Principal Platform Software Engineer

Oracle

Hybrid

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Austin, TX
Salary: $99,600–$223,400 / yr
Posted: 5 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $188k

This role $162k

$85k most similar roles pay here $240k

This role pays less than 69% of similar roles. Most pay $161,500–$215,175 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $162k versus about $188k for comparable roles.

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TL;DR · Principal Platform Software Engineer

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As a Principal Platform Software Engineer at Oracle’s Spectra Platform team, you will join a dynamic and innovative group of developers working on cloud-native solutions for enterprise customers. Your role involves designing, developing, and deploying highly scalable and secure systems using cutting-edge technologies such as Go, Scala, Java, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and Argo CD. You will be responsible for the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and operational support, ensuring that applications are robust and reliable in a multi-tenant SaaS environment. Ideal candidates have extensive experience with cloud-native application development, microservices architecture, REST APIs, and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. This role requires strong technical skills, self-motivation, and the ability to mentor junior engineers while working collaboratively across remote teams in the US, India, and Europe.

Skills

Kubernetes Docker Terraform Go Scala Java Bash Shell CI/CD Jenkins Teamcity REST Microservices BitBucket GIT Oracle Cloud Infrastructure CloudFormation Temporal workflows AI tools Codex

What you'll do

Design and implement cloud-native applications using Go, Scala, Java, and other frontend/backend technologies.
Ensure high availability of distributed systems across multiple regions through automation projects.
Lead the software development lifecycle from requirements gathering to deployment and operational support.
Build microservices architecture and REST APIs for scalable application frameworks.
Utilize Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, and CI/CD tools for continuous integration and delivery.
Mentor junior engineers and deliver complex features on time in a remote team setting.

What we're looking for

6 to 10 years of software development and/or DevOps experience
Strong expertise in Go, Scala, Java, Kubernetes, Docker, and Bash/Shell scripting
Experience with cloud-native application development using microservices architecture and REST APIs
Proficiency in continuous integration/delivery tools like Jenkins or TeamCity
Knowledge of AI adoption tools such as Codex and understanding of Terraform or CloudFormation
Ability to mentor junior engineers and deliver complex features on time

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