Oracle

Lead Principal Platform Software Engineer

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12 hours ago
Nashville, TN, USAStaff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$114k - $306k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Drive cross-group platform initiatives involving identity, configuration, API gateway standards, interoperability, and client library governance.
  • Define architectural guardrails, security controls, reference implementations, compatibility policies, and deprecation strategies.
  • Establish shared observability frameworks, rollout policies, SLOs, capacity models, and reliability improvements.
  • Design and write foundational software, lead architecture and code reviews, and resolve highly complex API, distributed-systems, and product issues.
  • Lead testing, quality assurance, monitoring, logging, maintenance, patching, automation, and service availability improvements.
  • Provide expert technical guidance to customers and internal stakeholders and lead issue mitigation and product enhancement efforts.
  • Mentor engineers and peers, coach teams, influence cross-functional leaders, and lead strategic technical initiatives.

Requirements

  • Deep expertise in software architecture, platform engineering, distributed systems, API design and integration, scalability, reliability, observability, and secure software development.
  • Experience leading complex, cross-group software initiatives and serving as a technical authority or escalation point for ambiguous, high-impact problems.
  • Ability to define architectural standards, API versioning and lifecycle strategies, security controls, compatibility approaches, and performance optimization plans.
  • Strong experience with software design, coding, debugging, testing, monitoring, maintenance, and system availability practices.
  • Ability to provide technical guidance, mentor engineers, collaborate with customers and stakeholders, and influence organizational decisions.
  • Experience contributing to technology research, industry practices, thought leadership, hiring decisions, and talent development.

Benefits

  • Oracle offers medical, dental, and vision insurance; disability and life insurance; flexible spending accounts; commuter and parking benefits; a 401(k) plan with company match; paid vacation, 11 paid holidays, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, adoption assistance, an employee stock purchase plan, financial planning, group legal services, and voluntary insurance benefits.
  • The role is a US-based position with location-specific hiring and benefit information; US employees must complete identity verification during onboarding, including biometric information processing.
  • The posting generally accepts applications for at least three calendar days or while the position remains posted.

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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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