Principal Software Engineer (Join OCI-SDE)

World leader in cloud solutions, using tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. Operating with integrity for 40+ years.
United States
$94,200 - $223,500
Cloud
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Principal Software Engineer (Join OCI-SDE)

At Oracle's Multicloud Services organization, we're on a mission to support customer choice, transparency, and value in cloud infrastructure. We're building new cloud services from the ground up, focusing on making it easy for customers to maximize their Oracle investment and other cloud or on-premise infrastructure.

We're seeking hands-on engineers passionate about solving complex problems in cloud service software engineering, including high-scale distributed systems, virtualized infrastructure, identity, security, observability, and user experience. This is a greenfield opportunity where engineers at any level can have significant technical and business impact.

As a Principal Software Engineer, you'll be working with a team of smart, motivated professionals in a dynamic and flexible workplace. You'll have the autonomy and support to do your best work, focusing on building control plane components for public cloud services. The role requires experience in designing major features and launching them into production, with deep understanding of control plane architecture.

Key aspects of the role include:

  • Enabling development teams by driving design of major service components
  • Working with engineering managers and TPMs
  • Providing technical leadership and mentorship
  • Balancing speed and quality with iteration and incremental improvements
  • Contributing to operational excellence and fostering a culture of high quality

The position offers competitive compensation ($94,200 - $223,500) and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, flexible vacation, and paid parental leave. Join us in shaping the future of cloud infrastructure at Oracle.

Required qualifications include 6-10 years of distributed service engineering experience, expertise in modern programming languages, and strong understanding of cloud architectures. The ideal candidate will have experience with public cloud platforms and a track record of technical leadership.

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Responsibilities For Principal Software Engineer (Join OCI-SDE)

  • Own the engineering delivery of a service or product
  • Work closely with architects, product and program managers to deliver product features
  • Drive engineering efforts and provide direction to other team members
  • Collaborate with other product teams
  • Proactively identify and resolve risks and issues
  • Write exceptional code and tests
  • Mentor others and establish high quality standards
  • Drive design and architecture of services

Requirements For Principal Software Engineer (Join OCI-SDE)

Java
Linux
  • 6 to 10 years distributed service engineering experience
  • Development experience in modern programming languages (Java, C++, C#)
  • Hands-on experience designing, developing, and operating public cloud service control planes
  • Deep understanding of object-oriented design and SDK development
  • Good knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems
  • Working familiarity with networking protocols
  • Good understanding of databases, NoSQL systems, and distributed persistence technologies
  • Good understanding of Linux
  • BS degree in Computer Science or related field (MS preferred)
  • Demonstrable technical leadership and mentorship skills

Benefits For Principal Software Engineer (Join OCI-SDE)

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short term and long term disability
  • Life insurance and AD&D
  • Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
  • Flexible Vacation
  • 11 paid holidays
  • 72 hours of paid sick leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Financial planning and group legal

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