Principal Platform Software Engineer

Oracle

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$114,600–$234,600 / yr
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2 days ago

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This role $175k
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This role pays less than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $150,500–$211,781 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $175k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

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TL;DR · Principal Platform Software Engineer

As a Principal Platform Software Engineer on our AI harness team, you will design and implement core platform capabilities that enable GIU partners to build and integrate AI-powered applications. Your day-to-day responsibilities include developing scalable services, APIs, SDKs, and integration patterns, contributing to LLM integration and prompt workflows, and collaborating with architects to ensure alignment with the Nitro platform’s direction. You will also mentor engineers, apply strong engineering practices, and lead complex feature development from design through delivery. This role requires expertise in JavaScript frameworks like Node.js and TypeScript, as well as a deep understanding of modern AI application patterns. The ideal candidate can operate independently while fostering collaboration across teams to balance rapid innovation with robust engineering standards.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement key platform capabilities for AI-assisted application development.
  • Build scalable and reliable services, APIs, SDKs, and integration patterns for partner teams.
  • Lead complex feature development from design through delivery, ensuring technical documentation and production support.
  • Mentor engineers on platform engineering, AI application development, code quality, and maintainable design.
  • Evaluate emerging AI technologies and developer tooling for practical use within the platform.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience in platform engineering and AI application development.
  • Strong hands-on expertise with modern AI, LLMs, and integration patterns.
  • Proven ability to design and implement scalable, reliable services and APIs.
  • Experience mentoring engineers on code quality, maintainable design, and practices.
  • Knowledge of testing, observability, performance, security, CI/CD, and ops readiness.
  • Ability to evaluate emerging AI technologies for practical platform use.

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