Senior Director, Data Systems Software Engineering

Oracle

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Work type: On-site
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Salary: $193,600–$414,400 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today

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TL;DR · Senior Director, Data Systems Software Engineering

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The Senior Director, Data Systems Software Engineering leads a large group building customer-facing products on Oracle Database. This leader defines long-term investment strategies, governs architectural standards, and owns business outcomes including revenue growth, adoption, and service-level agreements. Day-to-day responsibilities involve driving multi-year initiatives to design and implement software solutions, overseeing departments for functional and non-functional testing, and managing API versioning and interoperability. The role requires expertise in software architecture, performance optimization, and secure software development practices. Key competencies include technical leadership, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration to solve complex problems. The work focuses on enabling differentiated capabilities such as in-database analytics and machine learning-powered features while ensuring system reliability, scalability, and observability across diverse product lines and domains.

Skills

Oracle Database Machine Learning API Software Architecture Quality Assurance Monitoring Observability Secure Software Development Performance Optimization Scalability Data Systems

What you'll do

Define multi-year investment strategies and architectural standards for customer-facing data platforms on Oracle Database.
Own business outcomes including revenue growth, product adoption, retention, and service-level agreements.
Lead the design, development, and optimization of software solutions to meet business and organizational goals.
Oversee software testing, quality assurance processes, monitoring, and observability for effective debugging.
Provide technical guidance and coaching to directors and managers on software architecture and best practices.
Resolve complex product maintenance issues and troubleshoot API functionality and integration challenges.
Implement secure software development practices to prevent security vulnerabilities across the organization.
Drive strategic planning for large-scale projects, including resource allocation, timeline monitoring, and budget management.

What we're looking for

Must have 10+ years of experience.
Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
Must be able to define long-term investment strategies for customer-facing products on Oracle Database.
Must be able to govern architectural standards and platform choices for real-time analytics and ML-driven features.
Must be able to oversee software development, testing, quality assurance, and observability processes.
Must be able to lead software architecture decisions and provide technical guidance to directors and managers.
Must be able to manage large-scale projects, including monitoring timelines, deliverables, and budgets.
Must be able to implement secure software development practices to prevent organizational security vulnerabilities.

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