Principal Systems Software Engineer

Oracle

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Location
Albuquerque, NM
Posted
2 days ago

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TL;DR · Principal Systems Software Engineer

As a Principal Systems Software Engineer at our leading-edge technology firm in Albuquerque, you will join a high-performing team as an individual contributor with 6 to 10+ years of experience. Your role involves owning complex system modules and fleet automation workflows, defining integration contracts across software, firmware, and hardware layers, and leading deep-dive investigations for incidents and hard faults. You will design performance improvements for drivers, services, and provisioning pipelines at scale, elevate code quality through reviews and tooling, and collaborate with silicon, board, and firmware partners to validate end-to-end behavior. Key skills include expertise in ARM, AMD, Intel, and custom ASIC/FPGA platforms, proficiency in C/C++, Python, and shell scripting, and experience with logic analyzers, JTAG, and emulators for diagnosing cross-domain issues. This role demands a deep understanding of firmware components and advanced features such as RAS and high-speed I/O across diverse interfaces and protocols.

What you'll do

  • Designs and develops complex system software modules for managing large-scale server fleets.
  • Leads automation of hardware provisioning and onboarding processes in hyperscale environments.
  • Conducts deep-dive investigations to resolve complex issues across multiple technology layers.
  • Elevates code quality through reviews, patterns, and tooling standards.
  • Guides platform bring-up and diagnostics, collaborating with silicon and firmware partners.
  • Implements firmware components integrating diverse interfaces and protocols for advanced features.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of experience in systems software engineering with a focus on complex module design.
  • Proven ability to lead investigations for system incidents and implement durable fixes.
  • Expertise in designing performance and reliability enhancements for large-scale infrastructure.
  • Strong background in code reviews, setting quality standards, and ensuring observability and security.
  • Experience guiding platform bring-up, diagnostics, and collaborating with hardware partners.
  • Skilled in firmware component design and cross-domain issue diagnosis using advanced tools.
  • Knowledge of ARM, AMD, Intel platforms, and custom ASIC/FPGA systems.

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