Principal Platform Software Engineer

Oracle

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Nashville, TN
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$104,500–$234,600 / yr
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75 days ago
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The Principal Platform Software Engineer joins the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure team to design, build, and operate software platforms supporting Cloud Hardware Support. This IC4 role involves developing cloud-native systems, operational tooling, and workflow automation to manage data center operations more efficiently. You will build services for task execution, inventory interactions, and guided procedures while improving engineering practices and mentoring others. Key technical requirements include experience with SQL, C/C++, and JavaScript, along with proficiency in databases and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. You will solve complex operational problems by creating scalable APIs and analytics to reduce manual processes and improve repair throughput. The role focuses on establishing a task-centric repair operator platform to ensure secure, resilient, and observable infrastructure across global environments.

Skills

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure SQL C++ JavaScript AWS Azure Cloud Agile Data Analysis Automation Embedded Systems Observability Telemetry Code Review

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and operate scalable cloud-native services, APIs, and platforms to support OCI data center growth.
  • Build software that automates complex operational workflows through guided task execution and self-service tooling.
  • Lead the design of major features across task management, inventory workflows, analytics, and workflow orchestration.
  • Create reliable systems that integrate multiple backend sources into a unified and consistent user experience.
  • Develop platforms to improve technician productivity and reduce manual work for data center support teams.
  • Drive operational excellence through observability, alerting, automated validation, and resilient architecture.
  • Build analytics and telemetry capabilities to identify workload trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for automation.
  • Improve engineering quality by leading architecture reviews, design standards, and production readiness practices.

What we're looking for

  • Applicants must be able to read, write, and speak English.
  • Candidates must have 11 years of software development experience or a relevant Bachelor's degree plus 7 years of software development experience.
  • Candidates must have at least 6 years of experience with programming and/or scripting languages such as SQL, C/C++, or JavaScript.
  • Candidates must have at least 4 years of experience working with databases.
  • Preferred candidates should have 3 years of experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, Google, or Oracle Cloud.
  • Preferred candidates should have 1 year of experience working with operating budgets and project financials.
  • Candidates should possess skills in automation, data analysis, agile methodologies, and software quality assurance.
  • Sponsorship is not available for this position.

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