Senior Manager, Platform Software Engineering

Oracle

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Work type
On-site
Location
Nashville, TN
Salary
$120,000–$306,400 / yr
Posted
27 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

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This role $213k
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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Platform Software Engineering

Senior Manager, Platform Software Engineering leads a first-line engineering team focused on building reliable, secure, and delightful deployment capabilities across the OCI Developer Platform. This role involves managing the full lifecycle of application deployment features, from roadmap planning and technical design to implementation and ongoing operation. The manager is responsible for coaching engineers, fostering an inclusive culture, and ensuring systems maintain high standards of safety, governance, and reliability. Key responsibilities include guiding the team toward agentic engineering workflows while maintaining strict security controls. Candidates should possess expertise in Java, Go, C++, C#, or Python, along with experience in cloud-native systems, containers, orchestration, CI/CD, infrastructure automation, and release engineering. The role addresses the critical challenge of creating a robust foundation for developers to build, validate, release, and operate services within a complex cloud environment.

What you'll do

  • Lead, coach, and grow a high-performing team of software engineers while fostering an inclusive and accountable culture.
  • Own the delivery of application deployment capabilities from roadmap planning and technical design through implementation and operation.
  • Translate customer and platform needs into clear execution plans by partnering with product managers, architects, and security engineers.
  • Ensure all services are designed and operated with high standards for safety, reliability, isolation, and observability.
  • Guide the team's technical direction for AI-assisted engineering workflows while maintaining strict governance and security controls.
  • Use operational signals and customer feedback to improve developer experience, system performance, and deployment success rates.
  • Build organizational capability through hiring, talent development, and providing technical mentorship to engineers.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8+ years of professional software development experience.
  • 3+ years of engineering management or technical leadership experience.
  • Strong programming skills in one or more modern languages such as Java, Go, C++, C#, Python, or similar.
  • Experience leading teams to design, build, and operate scalable distributed systems, platform services, or developer tools.
  • Solid understanding of cloud-native systems including containers, orchestration, CI/CD, infrastructure automation, or release engineering.
  • Demonstrated people leadership skills in hiring, developing talent, and managing execution.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to build alignment across engineering, product, and senior stakeholders.

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