Oracle · 7 hours ago
Principal Software Engineer, OCI Media Services
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$97K/yr - $223K/yr
5+ years expOracle is a world leader in cloud solutions, and they are seeking a Principal Engineer inside the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Media Services team. This role involves solving challenging technical problems and leading the development, delivery, and operation of cloud services for consumer video applications.
Data GovernanceData ManagementEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Design, implement, validate, and document major components of a distributed, service-oriented architecture as a recognized technical leader. Your work is considered a model for others to follow, and key focus areas like availability, scalability, observability, and testability are considered
Lead critical efforts and raise the collective capability of the team through active mentorship and coaching of engineering staff
Ensure automated and reliable deployment of services end-to-end including foundational infrastructure and required dependencies
Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry best practices, ensuring compliance and driving innovation within the organization
Launch new cloud services and establish operational excellence
Collaborate with architects and peer technical leads to define, shape, and achieve the technical vision of the team
Work effectively across geographically distributed engineering teams
Establish, inform, and ensure compliance with software development standards, processes and best practices
Qualification
Required
BS/CS Computer Science or related field and 5+ years software development experience using modern programming languages
Prior experience with Java and/or Go is expected
Proven experience in large-scale software development, specifically for cloud services and distributed systems
Relevant background in Video Streaming, Real-Time Communications (WebRTC), or Social Networking is highly desired
Prior background as a lead developer, preferably on new or 'greenfield' projects for cloud services
Expertise in development, deployment, and operations of highly scalable cloud microservices using Kubernetes
A comprehensive understanding of cloud infrastructure (compute, identity, network, storage) and deployment automation tools (e.g. Terraform, Chef, Puppet, or similar)
Credible experience building, running, and maintaining highly available services in a DevOps environment as a technical leader
Follows, influences, and shapes processes for maintaining quality, including failure root cause analysis
Experience collaborating with geographically distributed teams
A strong sense of ownership and initiative backed by a willingness to 'roll up the sleeves' and contribute wherever necessary to help deliver a new product
Benefits
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 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
Company
Oracle
Oracle is an integrated cloud application and platform services that sells a range of enterprise information technology solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$25.75BKey Investors
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