Oracle

Principal Platform Software Engineer

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21 hours ago
Nashville, TN, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$105k - $235k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-team evolution of backend services, middleware patterns, and runtimes to standardize interoperability at scale.
  • Design and develop scalable APIs and services supporting multi-tenant workloads, frontend applications, and AI-powered experiences.
  • Define versioning, deprecation, compatibility, and rollout strategies that minimize downstream disruption.
  • Establish shared observability baselines, service-level objectives, error budgets, and resilience patterns across services.
  • Own backend performance, capacity planning, reliability, and production troubleshooting.
  • Deliver end-to-end features connecting backend services and APIs with responsive frontend experiences.
  • Develop React applications and reusable components using JavaScript or TypeScript, and contribute to Node.js services and integration layers.
  • Build MCP App Extensions and integrate their interfaces with tools, platform services, and AI workflows.
  • Develop dynamic AI canvases with interactive content, visualizations, and user actions informed by AI outputs.
  • Implement frontend state management, asynchronous data flows, streaming updates, and clear loading, error, and recovery states.
  • Translate ambiguous product needs into precise specifications covering behavior, interfaces, constraints, acceptance criteria, and validation strategies.
  • Lead technical initiatives across teams, resolve ambiguity, manage dependencies, and own outcomes through production validation and improvement.

Requirements

  • Strong backend engineering experience with distributed systems, cloud services, APIs, and production operations.
  • Experience translating ambiguous product goals into precise, testable specifications and interface contracts.
  • Experience using specifications to guide AI-assisted development and critically reviewing generated implementations and tests.
  • Ability to contribute across the full stack with React, JavaScript or TypeScript, and Node.js.
  • Experience or familiarity with MCP App Extensions and dynamic AI canvases, including tool-connected interfaces, streaming updates, and interactive AI-generated content.
  • Experience designing secure service integrations with identity, authorization, auditability, and policy enforcement.
  • Familiarity with LLMs, AI agents, RAG, tool calling, MCP, hosted tools, vector stores, or agent orchestration patterns.
  • Experience with OCI, Kubernetes or containers, Java, Python, TypeScript, service telemetry, and operational excellence.
  • Strong engineering judgment, ownership, and ability to work across teams to shape reusable platform capabilities.

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.
  • Paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial planning, group legal, and voluntary auto, homeowner, and pet insurance benefits.
  • US-based employees must complete identity verification involving biometric information, subject to applicable accommodations.
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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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