Oracle

Principal Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure

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5 days ago
Santa Clara, CA, USAStaff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$115k - $235k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and evolution of foundational OCI cloud infrastructure services managing critical control-plane metadata and state.
  • Architect and build highly available, strongly consistent, low-latency distributed systems emphasizing correctness, durability, scalability, and operational excellence.
  • Drive technical initiatives through architecture, implementation, rollout, production operations, and continuous improvement.
  • Improve scalability, performance, and predictability through data-plane architecture, transaction processing, caching, throttling, capacity planning, and failure recovery.
  • Build and operate resilient multi-tenant systems with observability, automation, alarms, dashboards, deployment safety, and incident prevention mechanisms.
  • Mentor engineers and establish engineering practices through design reviews, code reviews, and production-readiness standards.

Requirements

  • Deep expertise and passion for distributed systems, databases, storage infrastructure, transaction processing, and highly available services.
  • Hands-on senior technical leadership experience designing and operating large-scale cloud infrastructure.
  • Ability to lead architecture, implementation, production operations, and large technical initiatives for critical platform services.
  • Experience with scalability, strict consistency, transaction processing, resiliency, performance isolation, and operational automation.

Benefits

  • US base hiring range of $114,600 to $234,600 per annum, with possible bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, life, AD&D, flexible spending, commuter, parking, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, adoption assistance, employee stock purchase plan, financial planning, group legal, and voluntary insurance benefits.
  • US-based employees must complete identity verification involving collection and processing of biometric information, subject to legally required accommodations.

Tech Stack

Oracle Cloud

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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