This role pays more than
56%
of similar roles. Most pay
$144,350–$216,300
— 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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About Oracle
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
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As a Principal Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure, you will join the team responsible for a foundational tier-0 control-plane storage service. You will design and build the next generation of this highly available, strongly consistent, transactional key-value store used to manage critical metadata across regions. Your daily work involves solving complex challenges in read/write scalability, strict serializability, multi-version concurrency control, data-plane architecture, and performance isolation. You will lead major technical initiatives, mentor other engineers, and ensure operational excellence through automation and robust monitoring. The role requires deep expertise in distributed systems, distributed databases, and Java to manage large-scale deployments. This position addresses the critical problem of abstracting database complexity while ensuring safe, consistent, and scalable access patterns for cloud infrastructure services operating within a multi-tenant environment at massive scale.
What does a Software Engineer earn in Washington?
Median $202800 from 326 postings across 28 companies.