Oracle

Principal Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure

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Reston, VA, USAStaff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$115k - $235k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and architecture of scalable, elastic distributed systems for hyperscale workloads.
  • Define scalability requirements, optimize performance, and use distributed state management and data-plane platforms.
  • Design fault-tolerant and highly available systems with redundancy, replication, failover, load shedding, throttling, and rate limiting.
  • Establish SLOs, KPIs, telemetry, dashboards, and alerts for reliability and performance.
  • Design performance, load, fault-injection, and brownout testing and implement replication and synchronization mechanisms.
  • Diagnose production issues, guide incident response and root cause analysis, and ensure operational readiness.
  • Enable in-service maintenance and upgrades with minimal customer impact.
  • Implement encryption, access controls, security remediation, compliance documentation, and infrastructure automation.
  • Manage moderately complex initiatives involving priorities, timelines, resources, deliverables, and technical oversight.
  • Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to deliver solutions aligned with business and customer needs.
  • Coach and mentor junior engineers, conduct candidate interviews and assessments, and provide hiring recommendations.
  • Identify improvements to processes, workflows, and team effectiveness.

Requirements

  • Experience leading the development and architecture of scalable distributed systems for high-throughput workloads.
  • Ability to design fault-tolerant, highly available systems and address reliability, performance, and resilience concerns.
  • Experience with production troubleshooting, incident response, operational readiness, observability, and service-level objectives.
  • Knowledge of encryption, access controls, security remediation, compliance, infrastructure-as-code, and cloud automation.
  • Ability to manage moderately complex technical initiatives and provide technical oversight.
  • Strong collaboration, problem-solving, documentation, mentoring, and continuous-learning capabilities.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion.
  • Short-term 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, and paid sick leave.
  • Paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Financial planning, group legal benefits, and voluntary auto, homeowner, and pet insurance.
  • U.S.-based employees complete identity verification involving collection and processing of biometric information, with accommodations potentially available following individualized assessment.

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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