Senior Platform Software Engineer - Project Merino

Job Description

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is redefining how cloud services are built, validated, and released ino is OCI’s internal CI/CD change workflow platform, orchestrating build, validation, change management, and deployment across OCI.

• Design, implement, and operate Merino platform capabilities for OCI‑scale CI/CD and change workflow orchestration.
• Own implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring, operational readiness, and production support for platform services.
• Improve workflow reliability, deployment safety, scalability, observability, and developer experience.
• Build systems integrating build, release bundle, change management, approval, rollback, and deployment workflows.
• Break down complex platform problems into clear, maintainable engineering solutions.
• Contribute to high standards for code quality, system design, operational excellence, and maintainability.
• Use production signals and customer feedback to identify and prioritize platform improvements.
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, debugging, and technical planning.
• Partner with engineering and product teams to deliver reliable Merino platform capabilities.
• Apply AI‑assisted and agentic coding workflows effectively while maintaining engineering rigor.

• 5+ years of software engineering experience building distributed systems, developer platforms, CI/CD systems, infrastructure automation, or cloud services.
• Strong programming skills in Java, Type Script, Python, Go, or similar languages.
• Experience operating reliable cloud services in OCI, AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with CI/CD, Dev Ops, release automation, IaC, containers, orchestration, or deployment pipelines.
• Ability to work through ambiguity and deliver maintainable solutions across complex systems.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

• Hands‑on use of Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, or similar agentic coding tools.
• Experience using AI‑generated code with strong review, testing, and ownership of production quality.
• Experience using AI to explore codebases, generate tests, refactor systems, improve documentation, or accelerate migrations.
• Experience building internal engineering platforms with a strong focus on developer experience and reliability.
• Experience with release orchestration, progressive rollout, rollback validation, and large‑scale production deployments.

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only. US:
Hiring Range in USD from: $92,500 - $209,500 per year. 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
• Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
• 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...
• 11 paid holidays
• Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire...
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Financial planning and group legal
• Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

Career Level - IC3

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