Oracle

Senior Principal Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure

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Nashville, TN, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$126k - $264k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and operate resilient distributed services supporting multi-tenancy, horizontal scaling, predictable performance, and cost efficiency.
  • Lead technical projects for Imaging and Container Registry from requirements and design through production delivery.
  • Collaborate with Compute, Storage, Networking, Oracle Kubernetes Engine, and OCI Functions teams on platform features and dependencies.
  • Apply secure-by-default practices covering tenant isolation, authentication, authorization, and image and artifact lifecycle management.
  • Improve availability, latency, durability, observability, automation, capacity planning, and recovery mechanisms.
  • Own service components through design, implementation, testing, deployment, on-call support, and continuous improvement.
  • Investigate production issues, lead root cause analysis, and implement durable fixes.
  • Mentor engineers through design discussions, code reviews, and troubleshooting.
  • Contribute technical proposals, estimates, and roadmap input while partnering with engineering leaders and product management.

Requirements

  • At least 6 years of software development experience, including substantial experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems.
  • Strong Java proficiency, including concurrency, API design, testing, and performance troubleshooting; Python or Scala experience is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and networking fundamentals.
  • Understanding of distributed systems concepts including consistency, replication, fault tolerance, idempotency, and failure recovery.
  • Experience delivering highly available production services and participating in on-call support, incident response, and root cause analysis.
  • Strong Linux development and troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience using metrics, logs, tracing, dashboards, and actionable alarms to improve service health.
  • Ability to scope technical work independently, evaluate tradeoffs, and deliver reliability, performance, automation, and operational improvements.
  • BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Preferred experience with cloud control planes, image management services, container registries, artifact distribution, container technologies, image formats, multi-tenant architectures, regional deployments, storage integrations, image signing, or vulnerability scanning.
  • Strong communication, technical leadership, cross-team collaboration, mentoring, and judgment in balancing customer needs with delivery and service health.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion.
  • Short- and long-term disability, life insurance, AD&D, and supplemental life insurance.
  • Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits.
  • 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match.
  • Flexible or accrued vacation, depending on eligibility, plus 11 paid holidays.
  • 72 hours of paid sick leave upon hire, with annual refresh and carryover subject to a cap.
  • Paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Financial planning, group legal, and voluntary auto, homeowner, and pet insurance benefits.

Tech Stack

AWSAzureGoogle CloudJavaKubernetesLinuxOracle CloudPythonScala

Categories

Oracle

About Oracle

10,000+ employees

Oracle builds database technology, enterprise applications, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for companies and governments. Its business spans cloud subscriptions, software licenses, and support services across ERP, HCM, CX, and industry suites, plus NetSuite. Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Oracle is a public company traded on the NYSE and serves global customers migrating and running critical workloads in its cloud.

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