Principal Platform Software Engineer

As a Principal Platform Software Engineer , you will own software architecture and development of Oracle Generative AI Agent Platform Service. You should be both a rock-solid coder and a distributed systems generalist, be hands-on and able to dive deep into any part of the stack, 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.

Our Principal Platform Software Engineers are also the people who can work independently and provide technical leadership to the organization. You should have experience developing and operating high-scale services, and an understanding of how to make these cloud-scale services resilient. The ideal candidate will be technically strong and productive; someone who knows how to balance speed and quality with iterative and incremental improvements. You understand operational excellence and know how to infuse a culture of being proactive within your team. You recommend and justify major changes to new and existing products and establish consensus with data-driven approaches.

Basic Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with application development

• Proficient at programming in Java, and one other major programming/scripting language like Python or Go. Terraform knowledge is a bonus.

• Strong background in AI/ML, with a focus on generative AI and AI-driven code generation.

• Strong distributed systems fundamentals

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related engineering field

• Strong troubleshooting skills and demonstrated ability to deliver quality code

• Experience with container orchestration technologies like Kubernetes

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong distributed systems fundamentals

• 7+ years of experience, with some of that being as a technical lead

• Prior production experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and their tools or services

• Master's degree in Computer Science

• Experience with Generative AI technologies

US: Hiring Range in USD from: $104,500 to $234,600 per annum. 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:

1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion

2. Short term disability and long term disability

3. Life insurance and AD&D

4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)

5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts

6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits

7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match

8. 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.

9. 11 paid holidays

10. 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.

11. Paid parental leave

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