This role pays more than
57%
of similar roles. Most pay
$144,350–$215,850
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$175k
versus about
$180k
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.
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Listed pay typically runs
$102,300–$209,500
across 713 roles with salary data.
As a Principal Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure, you will join the Cloud Performance Organization to address service inefficiencies and improve customer experience by optimizing critical components, internal tools, and applications. You will lead the architecture and development of scalable, elastic distributed systems designed for high-throughput, hyperscale workloads. Your daily responsibilities include designing fault-tolerant, highly available systems with robust observability, replication, and resilience mechanisms while implementing security, compliance, infrastructure as code, and automation for safe patching and rollbacks. You will manage complex initiatives, perform root cause analysis during incidents, and mentor junior engineers in operational practices. The role requires expertise in distributed state management, data-plane platforms, and performance testing techniques like fault-injection and brownout testing to ensure reliability and meet established service level objectives within a high-growth cloud infrastructure environment.
What does a Software Engineer earn in Washington?
Median $202800 from 326 postings across 28 companies.