Principal Software Engineer

Oracle

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Work type: On-site
Location: Austin, TXNashville, TN
Salary: $99,600–$223,400 / yr
Posted: 19 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Principal Software Engineer

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As a Principal Member of Technical Staff at OCI Compute in Austin, TX or Nashville, TN, you will join a diverse team of experts to engineer GPU/HPC infrastructure solutions for large-scale compute workloads. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing and developing image automation software using Java, Python, and other languages, while ensuring robust architectures and maintainable designs. You will build distributed, scalable, fault-tolerant systems on OCI’s Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) platform, participating in the entire software lifecycle from development to production operations. Key skills required are 6-10+ years of experience in developing enterprise-level distributed or cloud-native systems, strong knowledge of system design and distributed systems architecture, proficiency in Java, Python, and other OO languages, and expertise in building highly available services with service-oriented design patterns. Additionally, familiarity with HPC and GPU compute fundamentals is essential, as well as a background in Linux OS tuning and imaging tooling like Ansible and Oracle Image Builder.

Skills

Java Python CI/CD Linux Ansible Packer Oracle_Image_Builder Docker Kubernetes Terraform Prometheus Grafana PostgreSQL HPC GPU_compute QEMU Oracle_Cloud_Infrastructure

What you'll do

Design and develop image automation software using Java, Python, and other languages.
Build distributed, scalable, fault-tolerant software systems for cloud services.
Solve complex Linux and hypervisor-level issues such as QEMU problems.
Participate in the entire software lifecycle from development to production operations.
Identify requirements, scope solutions, estimate work, and schedule deliverables.

What we're looking for

6+ years of experience developing distributed or cloud-native enterprise systems.
Strong understanding of system design fundamentals and best practices for distributed architectures.
Proficiency in Java, Python, or similar object-oriented programming languages.
Experience building highly available services with knowledge of service-to-service communication protocols.
Background in HPC and GPU compute fundamentals.
Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively both verbally and through documentation.

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