Principal Platform Software Engineer

Oracle

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TL;DR · Principal Platform Software Engineer

This senior individual contributor role within a dynamic product and research team focuses on leading platform projects that span multiple teams, with an emphasis on evolving runtimes and middleware patterns to enhance interoperability at scale. The candidate will diagnose and resolve complex cross-service issues while enforcing best practices for versioning, compatibility, and safe rollouts. Responsibilities include driving observability standards and capacity planning across various workloads, as well as creating migration guides and adoption playbooks to improve ecosystem consistency and developer experience. Ideal candidates possess extensive experience with cloud-native technologies, Kubernetes, Docker, and have a strong background in software engineering practices such as CI/CD pipelines and microservices architecture.

What you'll do

  • Lead cross-team evolution of middleware patterns for standardized interoperability.
  • Define and enforce versioning strategies to minimize downstream impacts.
  • Drive observability standards and resilience patterns across multiple services.
  • Investigate and resolve complex, broad-reaching maintenance issues.
  • Produce migration guides to enhance ecosystem consistency and developer experience.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of experience leading cross-team platform projects.
  • Expertise in diagnosing and resolving complex cross-service issues.
  • Proven ability to enforce versioning, compatibility, and safe rollout practices.
  • Experience driving observability standards and capacity planning across services.
  • Produces migration guides and adoption playbooks for ecosystem consistency.

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