2 months ago
Base Salary
$115k - $235k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead significant platform systems and cross-service initiatives from design through implementation, rollout, adoption, and production validation.
- Translate scalability, security, reliability, and business requirements into technical designs, execution plans, service contracts, migration plans, and rollback criteria.
- Write and review secure, maintainable, well-tested Java code for high-throughput distributed services.
- Design capacity models, performance objectives, scaling strategies, throttling, load shedding, caching, concurrency, backpressure, and failure-recovery mechanisms.
- Define service indicators, objectives, metrics, alarms, dashboards, runbooks, and deployment safeguards.
- Lead complex production incident investigations and convert recurring failures or manual procedures into automation and preventive engineering improvements.
- Provide architectural direction across routing, authentication, private connectivity, runtime performance, observability, or deployment infrastructure.
- Decompose broad initiatives for multiple engineers, mentor engineers, raise engineering quality, contribute to hiring, and identify platform and reliability investments.
- Align partner teams on technical decisions, dependencies, responsibilities, rollout plans, risks, and progress.
- Use modern development and AI-assisted tools responsibly to improve engineering quality and productivity.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years of experience designing, building, and operating production backend or platform services.
- Strong development experience in Java or another modern object-oriented language.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems, concurrency, fault tolerance, and production operations.
- Experience leading substantial technical initiatives across multiple engineers or teams.
- Demonstrated ability to diagnose complex production issues and improve service reliability.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Preferred experience includes high-throughput and low-latency services, HTTP, networking, proxies, or API gateways.
- Preferred experience includes authentication, authorization, TLS, certificates, private connectivity, multi-tenant security, throttling, load shedding, caching, and capacity planning.
- Preferred experience includes cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, deployment automation, mentoring, shared tooling, or technical standards.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage, 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.
- Paid vacation, 11 paid holidays, and paid sick leave with annual refresh and carryover limits.
- Paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Financial planning, group legal, and voluntary auto, homeowner, and pet insurance benefits.
- The position is a full-time U.S. role with applications generally accepted for at least three calendar days or while posted; location-specific hiring range and benefits apply.
Tech Stack
About Oracle
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.