Principal Software Engineer

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their team building the future of enterprise cloud. This role focuses on distributed systems development, requiring extensive experience in designing and launching major features into production. The ideal candidate will own software design and development for major OCI components, combining solid coding skills with distributed systems expertise.

Key responsibilities include designing and implementing high-scale, resilient services while navigating compliance and regulatory requirements. The role involves working independently on complex distributed systems, diving deep into low-level systems, and making critical architectural decisions.

The position offers competitive compensation ($96,800 - $223,400) plus benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and flexible vacation. This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that combines startup agility with enterprise scale, focusing on building innovative cloud technologies that protect and serve Oracle's customers.

The role requires 8+ years of software development experience, strong expertise in languages like Java or GoLang, and proven experience with large-scale distributed systems. The team values simplicity, scale, and crisp execution while building new services in a fast-paced environment.

At OCI, you'll join a diverse team of creators and inventors, working with autonomy and support to deliver excellence. The culture emphasizes equity, inclusion, and continuous learning, making it an ideal environment for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact in cloud infrastructure.