Principal Software Engineer

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$96,800.00/yr - $/yr

As a member of the software engineering division, you will apply basic to intermediate knowledge of software architecture to perform software development tasks associated with developing, debugging or designing software applications or operating systems according to provided design specifications. Build enhancements within an existing software architecture and occasionally suggest improvements to the architecture. BS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area.

7+ years of software engineering or related experience. In this principal role you will be expected to drive technical collaboration between teams. Junior engineers in the team will be looking to you for technical mentorship. You have architected and executed on highly visible and mission critical projects, bringing your technical expertise to bear. You should be both, a rock-solid coder, and a distributed systems generalist.

You should be able to dive deep into any part of the stack as well as design broad distributed system interactions.

• Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures, & algorithm design, etc
• 6+ years of total experience with software development/ programming experience with at least one object oriented coding language such as Java, C++, C#, Go, etc.
• Systematic problem-solving approach, strong communication skills, a sense of ownership, and drive.
• Experienced in building highly-available and scalable distributed services.
• Experienced with microservice design patterns.
• Exhibits behaviors consistent with OCI values.
• Be a leader and mentor to other developers, promoting best practices and collaboration
• Team Player:
  Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing project requirements.
• Attention to Detail:
  Keen attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality software solutions.
• A Principal Engineer should have strong technical judgment and influential skills to facilitate discussions for business-critical designs.

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 to $223,400 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and 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
• Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
• Paid time off:
  Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment.
  
  Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
• 11 paid holidays
• Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Financial planning and group legal
• Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Information Technology

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