Principal Member of Technical Staff

Job Description

Design, develop, troubleshoot and debug software programs for databases, applications, tools, networks, etc.

As a Principal Software Engineer on the team, you will work with teams of software engineers responsible for the software design, development, and operations for our new and existing features. You should be able to architect broad systems interactions, be hands‑on, be able to dive deep into any part of the stack and have a good sense of cloud infrastructure and networking knowledge.

You should be able to work seamlessly in a collaborative, agile environment, and be excited to learn.

• Build cloud services on top of the modern Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) building blocks at OCI.
• Design and build distributed, scalable, fault‑tolerant software systems.
• Participate in the entire software lifecycle – development, testing, CI and production operations.
• Lead software projects without needing significant guidance and guide, mentor, and coach junior engineers.
• Design software architecture for mission‑critical components and secure buy‑in from stakeholders including senior team members, software architects, and management.
• Balance product feature development with production operational concerns such as writing runbooks, ops automation, structured logging, instrumentation for metrics and events.
• Leverage internal tooling at OCI to develop, build, deploy and troubleshoot software.
• Participate in on‑call for the service with the team.

• 8+ years of experience shipping scalable, cloud‑native distributed systems.
• BS in Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, cross‑functional team environment.
• Proficient in Computer Science concepts (data structures, algorithms, and programming paradigms).
• Proficient in Java, Go, Python and shell scripting tools.
• Experience with container orchestration such as Kubernetes or Docker Swarm.
• Strong working experience on Git Hub/Bitbucket, Maven/Gradle.
• Experience building highly available services, with knowledge of common service‑oriented design patterns.
• Experience with components of modern infrastructure like containerization, software‑defined networking.
• Experience with production operations and best practices for shipping quality code in production and troubleshooting issues.
• Able to effectively communicate technical ideas verbally and in writing (technical proposals, design specs, architecture diagrams, and presentations).

• MS in Computer Science.
• Experience building control plane/data plane solutions for cloud‑native companies.
• Experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving performance issues in complex environments.
• Deep understanding of Unix‑like operating systems.
• Production experience with Cloud and ML technologies.
• Data science and/or machine learning experience.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion.
• Short term disability and long term disability.
• Life insurance and AD&DD.
• 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 with flexible vacation and accrual rates described.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Paid sick leave: 72 hours upon date of hire, refreshes yearly, 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.

US:
Hiring Range in USD from: $96,800 - $223,400 per year. Eligible for bonus and equity.

• Career level:
  
  IC4.
• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level.
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time.
• Job function:
  Engineering & Information Technology.
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting.

Certain US customer or client‑facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.

Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,…