Principal Platform Software Engineer

Oracle

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Work type: On-site
Location: Nashville, TN
Salary: $104,500–$234,600 / yr
Posted: 98 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Principal Platform Software Engineer

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The Principal Platform Software Engineer joins the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure team to lead the design and development of a next-generation artifact management platform. This individual contributor role focuses on building a scalable, highly available system to manage, migrate, update, and serve build artifacts for internal service teams. Key responsibilities include executing large-scale data migrations of petabytes of historical artifacts from legacy systems while ensuring data consistency and integrity. The engineer will integrate the platform with CI/CD workflows and deployment systems, providing technical leadership through architecture ownership and mentoring. Required skills include experience with distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, artifact repositories, and developer productivity platforms. The role solves the technical challenge of providing reliable build, deployment, and security patching workflows across the internal service environment.

What does a Platform Software Engineer earn?

Median $169550 from 119 postings across 6 companies.

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Skills

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Distributed Systems CI/CD Artifact Management Data Migration Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring Alerting Disaster Recovery

What you'll do

Design and implement highly scalable services for managing large artifact datasets and high request volumes.
Execute strategies to migrate petabytes of historical artifacts from legacy systems while ensuring data integrity.
Integrate the artifact management platform with internal CI/CD workflows and deployment systems.
Lead technical design discussions, drive architectural decisions, and provide high-quality code reviews.
Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across complex, cross-team initiatives.
Define monitoring, alerting, disaster recovery, and reliability practices for production environments.
Analyze usage patterns and performance metrics to drive continuous improvements in scalability and user experience.

What we're looking for

Applicants must be able to read, write, and speak English.
The role requires 3 to 5+ years of experience.
Proven experience is required in designing and building scalable distributed systems.
A strong background in cloud infrastructure is required, preferably with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
Experience with CI/CD systems, artifact repositories, or developer productivity platforms is required.
Experience with large-scale data migration, data consistency, and production rollout strategies is required.
Strong technical leadership skills including architecture ownership, cross-team collaboration, and mentoring are required.
Security clearance?.

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