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Principal Platform Software Engineer

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Principal Platform Software Engineer

full-timePosted: Jul 30, 2026Updated: Aug 27, 2026Deadline: Jan 26, 2027Nashville, TN, United States

Job Description

Software Ecosystem Management (SEM) is a new OCI initiative being built from the ground up to create a trusted view of Oracle’s software ecosystem. SEM processes large volumes of software metadata from multiple upstream systems, normalizes it into a consistent model, and helps teams understand ownership, lifecycle state, and dependency relationships across services. What we are looking for 7+ years of experience in distributed service engineering or a related software development role Strong development experience in Java or another object-oriented language Experience building or operating distributed systems and APIs at scale Familiarity with databases, data processing, and production-grade backend services Experience debugging across service boundaries and improving reliability and performance Comfort working in a large enterprise environment with ambiguous, evolving requirements This role is for an engineer who wants to work on a v1 platform with real scale, real ambiguity, and real impact. The work requires building reliable, scalable services that can grow with Oracle’s software estate and support teams across OCI. This is a chance to influence the foundation of a new system, not just extend an existing one. The team values engineers who take ownership, move quickly, and build durable solutions in a complex enterprise environment. Key ResponsibilitiesLead the design and delivery of major SEM capabilities spanning metadata ingestion, normalization, ownership, lifecycle, and dependency analysis.Define scalable service, API, and data-processing architectures that support multi-tenant use across OCI.Turn ambiguous platform requirements into clear technical direction, execution plans, and durable system contracts.Drive versioning, compatibility, migration, and rollout strategies that minimize disruption for upstream and downstream teams.Diagnose complex issues across services, data pipelines, and integrations, and lead remediation through resolution.Establish standards for reliability, observability, capacity planning, resilience, and operational readiness across multiple workloads.Lead design and code reviews across the team, improve engineering practices, and ensure adherence to security and architectural standards.Partner with product, architecture, and service teams to align priorities, resolve dependencies, and deliver cross-team outcomes.Mentor engineers, provide technical guidance, and raise the quality and consistency of design, implementation, and operations across the team.Own the operational health of key platform areas and use production data, customer feedback, and incident learnings to drive continuous improvement. Disclaimer:Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization/occupational health mandates, and/or drug testing requirements.Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations onlyUS: 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 opinion2. Short term disability and long term disability3. Life insurance and AD&D4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match8. 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 holidays10. 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 leave12. Adoption assistance13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan14. Financial planning and group legal15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insuranceThe role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.Career Level - IC4

Locations

  • Nashville, TN, United States

Salary

104,500 - 234,600 USD / yearly

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and delivery of major SEM capabilities spanning metadata ingestion, normalization, ownership, lifecycle, and dependency analysis.
  • Define scalable service, API, and data-processing architectures that support multi-tenant use across OCI.
  • Turn ambiguous platform requirements into clear technical direction, execution plans, and durable system contracts.
  • Drive versioning, compatibility, migration, and rollout strategies that minimize disruption for upstream and downstream teams.
  • Diagnose complex issues across services, data pipelines, and integrations, and lead remediation through resolution.
  • Establish standards for reliability, observability, capacity planning, resilience, and operational readiness across multiple workloads.
  • Lead design and code reviews across the team, improve engineering practices, and ensure adherence to security and architectural standards.
  • Partner with product, architecture, and service teams to align priorities, resolve dependencies, and deliver cross-team outcomes.
  • Mentor engineers, provide technical guidance, and raise the quality and consistency of design, implementation, and operations across the team.
  • Own the operational health of key platform areas and use production data, customer feedback, and incident learnings to drive continuous improvement.

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