Oracle · 1 day ago
Principal Software Developer - OCI Technical Strategy & Oversight Org
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
8+ years expOracle is a leading cloud infrastructure provider, and they are seeking a Principal Software Developer to drive the design and launch of innovative cloud services. The role involves collaborating with engineering teams to build high-performance, scalable solutions while providing mentorship to junior engineers.
Data GovernanceData ManagementEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Design and launch cloud services from the ground up
Engineer new container runtimes to operate OCI’s most demanding, high-availability workloads
Develop remote persistent storage matching the speed and latency of local NVMe drives
Deliver core data-plane components and tools driving critical performance improvements across OCI
Drive the design of major service components, working closely with tech leads, engineering managers, and TPMs
Provide hands-on guidance to junior team members
Translate high-level system design to low-level system design
Write architectural documentation
Lead engineering peer reviews
Tackle hands-on tasks like prototyping, code reviews, and bootstrapping projects
Automate and instrument services to help development teams deliver high-quality results
Instill a strong culture of customer focus
Qualification
Required
BS or MS in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
8+ years experience building robust, distributed services in high-performance development environments
Development experience in a modern programming language, such as Java, C++, C#
Strong grasp of data structures and algorithms; experience optimizing for scale
Hands-on experience designing, developing, and operating public cloud service or large distributed applications in production
Deep understanding of object-oriented design and SDK development, specifically within a cloud environment
Experience working closely with architects, principals, product and program managers to deliver product features on time and with high quality
Good knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals
Working familiarity with networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP) and standard network architectures
Good understanding of databases, NoSQL systems, storage, and distributed persistence technologies
Preferred
Hands-on experience in operational environments with mission-critical, tier-0 services
Hands-on experience developing services on a public cloud platform (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
Expertise in Linux internals and strong Linux/Unix troubleshooting skills
Familiarity with cloud storage and virtualization technologies
Knowledge of networking protocols
Building continuous integration/deployment pipelines with robust testing and deployment schedules
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
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
Leadership Team
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Gerard Warrens
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