This role pays more than
70%
of similar roles. Most pay
$174,600–$220,800
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$215k
versus about
$198k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Oracle
Oracle Corporation is a leading multinational technology company specializing in database software, cloud computing, and enterprise software.
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Listed pay typically runs
$102,300–$209,500
across 713 roles with salary data.
The Lead Principal Data Systems Software Engineer serves as a domain expert shaping product architecture and velocity while defining scalable patterns for microservices, spatial/graph data modeling, and performance engineering across multiple product areas. This individual contributor will build foundational code for new projects, integrate in-database analytics and machine learning to enable personalization or fraud detection, and establish service-level objectives enforced through production telemetry. The role involves designing software systems, managing complex API versioning strategies, and leading technical strategy with product leadership. Key technologies include Java, Python, PL/SQL, Oracle AI Database, Distributed Caching Software, and Distributed Systems. The position focuses on solving complex technical challenges related to system reliability, scalability, and performance optimization while ensuring high-quality software development practices across the lifecycle to improve features like recommendation engines and automated fraud detection systems.
Systems Software
Firmware
Hardware Provisioning
API
Monitoring
Observability
Concurrency
Threat Modeling
Debugging
Troubleshooting
Data Centers
Storage Systems
Networking
GPU Subsystems