Oracle · 1 week ago
Principal Software Engineer - AI & ML Innovation
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$97K/yr - $223K/yrOracle is a world leader in cloud solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Principal AI/ML Software Engineer to evaluate and optimize cutting-edge technologies for AI/ML infrastructure. The role focuses on designing scalable orchestration for AI/ML workloads and leading initiatives in generative AI and model fine-tuning.
Data GovernanceData ManagementEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Evaluate, Integrate, and Optimize state-of-the-art technologies across the stack, for latency, throughput, and resource utilization for training and inference workloads
Guide strategic decisions around Oracle Cloud’s AI Infra offerings
Design and implement scalable orchestration for serving and training AI/ML models, Model Parallelism & Performance across the AI/ML Stack
Explore and incorporate contemporary research on generative AI, agents, and inference systems into the LLM software stack
Lead initiatives in Generative AI systems design, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and LLM fine-tuning
Design and develop scalable services and tools to support GPU-accelerated AI pipelines, leveraging Kubernetes, Python/Go, and observability frameworks
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, Machine Learning, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Experience with Machine Learning and Deep Learning concepts, algorithms and models
Proficiency with orchestration and containerization tools like Kubernetes, Docker, or similar
Expertise in modern container networking and storage architecture
Expertise in orchestrating, running, and optimizing large-scale distributed training/inference workloads
Have deep understanding of AI/ML workflows, encompassing data processing, model training, and inference pipelines
Experience with parallel computing frameworks and paradigms
Strong programming skills and proficiency in major deep learning frameworks
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.
Founded in 1977
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$25.75BKey Investors
Sequoia Capital
2025-09-24Post Ipo Debt· $18B
2025-02-03Post Ipo Debt· $7.75B
1986-03-12IPO
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