Director, Platform Software Engineering

Oracle

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On-site
Location
Nashville, TN
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$122,500–$355,400 / yr
Posted
12 days ago
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TL;DR · Director, Platform Software Engineering

The Director, Platform Software Engineering leads the AI Services platform group, where they develop strategies to standardize AI Platform services, runtimes, APIs, and SDKs across multiple teams. This role involves governing cross-group compatibility, security controls, and performance while sponsoring innovation in resilience and capacity modeling. The leader will oversee software architecture, design specifications, and testing processes to ensure high-quality, multi-tenant standards. Key responsibilities include managing complex projects, coaching managers on technical guidance, and collaborating with executive leadership on platform health and risk. The position requires expertise in AI Agents, AI Governance, AIOps, Architecture Design, Codex, Large Language Models, Robot Programming, and Technical Leadership. The work focuses on building interoperable infrastructure for AI Cloud Services and Robotics for Lab Automation, solving critical problems in scalability and secure software development.

What you'll do

  • Define and execute the platform strategy for AI services, including runtimes, APIs, and SDKs.
  • Govern cross-group compatibility, security controls, and high-risk migrations with SRE and security partners.
  • Own group-wide resilience and capacity objectives by institutionalizing rollout, canary, and rollback patterns.
  • Direct teams in designing, developing, and optimizing software systems to meet business and architectural standards.
  • Lead the investigation and troubleshooting of complex product maintenance issues to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Implement secure software development practices to prevent vulnerabilities and ensure adherence to coding standards.
  • Oversee multiple teams to manage complex projects, monitoring timelines, deliverables, and strategic objectives.
  • Communicate platform health, risks, and adoption metrics to executive leadership on a daily basis.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 10+ years of experience.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
  • Must possess skills in AI Agents, AI Governance, and AIOps.
  • Must have expertise in Architecture Design and Large Language Models (LLMs).
  • Must have experience with Codex and Robot Programming.
  • Must possess Technical Leadership and Executive Communication skills.

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