Oracle

Principal Platform Software Engineer

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2 months ago
Nashville, TN, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$105k - $235k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead the evolution of middleware patterns and runtimes to standardize interoperability and support multi-tenant scale.
  • Define versioning, deprecation, API lifecycle, compatibility, and safe rollout strategies.
  • Drive shared observability baselines, SLOs, error budgets, resilience patterns, capacity planning, and service availability improvements.
  • Design, implement, test, debug, profile, optimize, and maintain scalable software, systems, and services.
  • Provide technical leadership through architecture reviews, code reviews, coaching, mentoring, and development of less experienced engineers.
  • Create migration guides, adoption playbooks, software design documentation, and process improvements.
  • Troubleshoot complex cross-service, API, integration, maintenance, and customer-reported issues.
  • Coordinate moderately complex projects and initiatives across teams, timelines, deliverables, and resources.
  • Participate in candidate interviews and provide hiring recommendations.

Requirements

  • Principal-level software engineering experience with advanced knowledge of software design, architecture, scalability, performance optimization, and interoperability.
  • Experience leading platform projects across multiple teams and guiding engineers through architecture, development, testing, and operational improvements.
  • Experience with middleware or runtime patterns, API versioning and lifecycle management, observability, resilience, debugging, and complex issue resolution.
  • Ability to provide technical guidance, coach engineers, collaborate with stakeholders and customers, and influence architectural standards.
  • Experience applying secure coding practices, software quality standards, automation, monitoring, patching, and reliability practices.
  • Strong planning, problem-solving, documentation, communication, and continuous-improvement skills.

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.
  • Paid vacation, 11 paid holidays, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial planning, group legal, and voluntary auto, homeowner, and pet insurance.

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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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