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NetSuite · 3 months ago

Senior Principal Software Engineer (IC5) – Kubernetes & OKE

NetSuite is part of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), focused on empowering enterprises with cloud-native technologies. As a Senior Principal Software Engineer, you will lead the technical direction of OKE, drive architectural design, and mentor engineers while ensuring the reliability and scalability of the Kubernetes platform.

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Responsibilities

Design, architect, and build core components for OKE and OCI’s Kubernetes ecosystem, addressing reliability, security, performance, and scale
Set and uphold engineering standards, best practices, and automation requirements for your team and the broader organization
Lead deep architecture reviews, identify technical risks and trade-offs, and guide teams across boundaries to deliver on ambitious roadmaps
Drive operational excellence through automation, observability, and continuous improvement—ensuring services are robust, reliable, and ready for 24x7 scale
Collaborate extensively with peer teams—security, networking, product, operations—to solve unique challenges and support critical customer needs
Contribute to the open source community, advocate for cloud-native technologies inside and outside the company, and help Oracle build strong industry partnerships

Qualification

KubernetesDistributed systemsCloud infrastructureGoJavaPythonContainer platformsTechnical visionMentoringCollaboration

Required

6 to 10+ years of experience in software engineering
Proficient in English (read, write, and speak)
Deep expertise in distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and the Kubernetes ecosystem
Proficient in Go, Java, Python, or similar programming languages
Expert in architecting, deploying, and managing highly available container platforms at scale, ideally in public cloud environments
Experience in leading large-scale, high-impact projects
Ability to collaborate across engineering, product, and operations teams
Experience mentoring engineers at all levels
Strong technical vision and ability to influence org-wide practices
Passionate about customer outcomes and improving the developer/operator experience

Company

NetSuite

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NetSuite is cloud computing company dedicated to delivering business applications over the internet.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$157.79M
Key Investors
Meritech Capital PartnersTako VenturesStarVest Partners
2016-07-28Acquired
2007-12-20IPO
2007-02-05Secondary Market· $17.87M

Leadership Team

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Brian Chess
SVP Technology and AI
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Eli Johnson
Vice President, Global Sales Productivity
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