Principal Platform Software Engineer

Oracle

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Work type: On-site
Location: Vienna, VA
Salary: $104,500–$234,600 / yr
Posted: 46 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Principal Platform Software Engineer

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Principal Platform Software Engineer will serve as the technical owner of the Oracle PaaS integration layer supporting a strategic customer's banking platform. This role involves implementing, monitoring, and providing operational support for cloud integrations while ensuring high availability and production readiness. The engineer will lead cross-team projects to evolve middleware patterns, manage OCI GoldenGate replication, develop API Gateway configurations, and implement Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC Gen3) solutions. Key responsibilities include performing root cause analysis, developing automation scripts, and establishing observability standards through logging and alerting. Required technical skills include experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, REST APIs, JSON/XML, OAuth 2.0, and Terraform. The role addresses the challenge of maintaining a secure, scalable, and resilient integration ecosystem for financial services by ensuring seamless interoperability across multi-tenant environments and complex service architectures.

Skills

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC Gen3) Oracle GoldenGate API Gateway REST APIs JSON XML OAuth 2.0 JWT SSL/TLS Event-driven architecture Terraform Python Shell scripting CI/CD Kubernetes Dynatrace Grafana Splunk Microservices Architecture

What you'll do

Implement and manage Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC Gen3) integrations and API Gateway configurations.
Manage OCI GoldenGate replication and data synchronization processes.
Develop and enforce versioning, deprecation, and rollout strategies for middleware patterns.
Provide production support including incident management, root cause analysis, and performance optimization.
Build monitoring, logging, alerting systems, and business KPI dashboards for integration components.
Automate operational tasks to improve efficiency and ensure system reliability.
Conduct technical governance reviews and lead architecture workshops with stakeholders.
Perform routine maintenance, patching, and testing to address critical vulnerabilities.

What we're looking for

Candidates must have 6 to 10+ years of relevant experience.
Proficiency in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC Gen3), and OCI GoldenGate is required.
Experience with API Gateway configurations, REST APIs, JSON/XML, OAuth 2.0, JWT, and SSL/TLS is required.
Expertise in event-driven architecture and enterprise integration patterns is required.
Proficiency in automation tools including Terraform, Python, and Shell scripting is required.
Knowledge of CI/CD concepts and experience with microservices architecture are required.
Experience with incident, problem, change, and release management processes is required.
Ability to read, write, and speak English is required.

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