Senior Principal Software Engineer

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience delivering large scale, highly available distributed systems and infrastructure services.
• Demonstrated technical leadership, including driving architecture, mentoring engineers, and leading cross-team technical initiatives.
• Experience designing, building, and operating highly available, production-grade distributed services at scale.
• Extensive experience with systems design and developing clean code in C++ and scripting languages such as Python, etc.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, multi-threading, I/O paths, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
• Strong understanding of block storage systems and distributed persistence technologies.
• Working familiarity with networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP) and standard network architectures.
• Experience building and operating modern CI/CD pipelines, release automation, and deployment workflows for large-scale distributed systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.

Responsibilities

• Define specifications for significant new projects and specify, design and develop software according to those specifications.
• Take an active role in the definition and evolution of standard practices and procedures.
• Perform professional software development tasks associated with the developing, designing and debugging of software applications or operating systems.

Benefits

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only US: Hiring Range in USD from: $135,200 - $306,400 per year. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.

Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.

Career Level - IC5

About Us

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