Lead Principal Software Development Engineer
Oracle
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This role pays less than 56% of similar roles. Most pay $170,250–$221,850 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $175k versus about $196k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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Oracle Corporation is a leading multinational technology company specializing in database software, cloud computing, and enterprise software.
Oracle currently has 905 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $102,300–$234,600 across 736 roles with salary data.
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As a Principal Software Development Engineer in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Security Platform division, you will provide technical leadership for the architecture, evolution, and delivery of the Key Management Service. You will lead the design and development of secure, high-performance components, including cryptographic hardware integration with Hardware Security Modules and support for encryption-at-rest across cloud services. Your daily work involves defining specifications for distributed systems architecture, ensuring operational readiness in large-scale production environments, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate with Database and Storage Services. You must possess expertise in microservices, data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed persistence. The role requires deep knowledge of relational databases, NoSQL systems, and Linux/Unix fundamentals to solve complex security and compliance problems at cloud scale.
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