Senior Principal Software Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-05
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Cloud Engineer - Software, Senior Developer
Overview
At Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), we build the future of the cloud for Enterprises as a diverse team of fellow creators and inventors. Oracle’s Cloud Infrastructure team is building Infrastructure-as-a-Service technologies that operate at a high scale in a broadly distributed multi-tenant cloud environment. We act with the speed and attitude of a start-up, with the scale and customer focus of the leading enterprise software company in the world.
Are you interested in working on Paxos, IO Path availability and performance, replication, data and metadata consistency checking. The data plane team is building a new Storage layer supporting low latency high throughput storage system in 100+ regions. Our customers run their businesses on our cloud, and our mission is to provide them with industry leading compute, storage, networking, database, security, and an ever expanding set of foundational cloud-based services.
As part of this effort, the Object Storage Service team is looking for hands-on engineers with expertise and passion in solving difficult problems in distributed systems, large scale storage, and scaling services to meet future growth. If this is you, you can be part of the team that drives the best in class Object Storage Service into the next phase of its development.
These are exciting times for the service - we are growing fast, and delivering innovative, enterprise class features to satisfy the customer workload.
As a technical leader, you will own the software design and development for major components and features of the Object Storage Service. You should be able to design complex systems, be a strong programmer and a distributed systems generalist, able to dive deep into any part of the stack and low-level systems, as well as design broad distributed system interactions. You should value simplicity and scale, work comfortably in a collaborative, agile environment, and be excited to learn.
ResponsibilitiesAs a Consulting Member of Technical Staff, you will be called upon to lead major projects and have significant participation in design and architecture. You will be expected to act as a technical leader on your team and demonstrate core values for other more junior engineers. You should be both a rock-solid coder and a distributed systems generalist, able to dive deep into any part of the stack and low-level systems, as well as design broad distributed system interactions.
You should value simplicity and scale, work comfortably in a collaborative, agile environment, and be excited to learn.
To succeed with these responsibilities will require:
- Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
- 15+ years experience delivering storage systems.
- Cloud experience is a plus.
- Proven experience with a major Object Oriented Programming language such as Java or C++.
- Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
- Very strong knowledge of databases, storage and distributed persistence technologies.
- Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
Disclaimer:
Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.
Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only. US:
Hiring Range in USD from: $96,800 - $251,600 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.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
- Short term disability and long term disability
- Life insurance and AD&D
- Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
- Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending…
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