Lead Principal Platform Software Engineer

Oracle

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Work type
On-site
Location
Nashville, TNAustin, TX
Salary
$96,800–$306,400 / yr
Posted
5 days ago

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This role $202k
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TL;DR · Lead Principal Platform Software Engineer

As a Lead Principal Platform Software Engineer at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, you will lead the design and development of scalable software solutions for region build automation, mentoring teams to ensure performance, security, and maintainability. Your day-to-day involves architecting broad system interactions, hands-on coding in Java, GoLang, or C#, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to align technology with business goals. You must have extensive experience developing high-scale cloud services, familiarity with Kubernetes, Terraform for IAC, and a deep understanding of computer networking and Linux internals. This role demands technical leadership, operational excellence, and the ability to drive innovation in a collaborative, agile environment.

What you'll do

  • Lead the design and development of scalable software solutions for cloud infrastructure services.
  • Mentor and guide teams in establishing coding standards and best practices.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical challenges related to system architecture and performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technology initiatives with business goals.
  • Drive innovation by recommending major changes to new and existing products based on data-driven approaches.
  • Foster a culture of continuous learning and operational excellence within the team.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in software development
  • Expertise in Java, GoLang, C#, or similar object-oriented languages
  • Proven leadership as a technical lead on large-scale cloud services
  • Hands-on experience with public cloud platforms like OCI, AWS, Azure
  • Deep knowledge of Kubernetes and Infrastructure as Code (IAC) using Terraform
  • Strong understanding of databases (SQL and NoSQL), computer networking, and Linux internals

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