Senior Manager, Platform Software Engineering

Oracle

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Work type
On-site
Location
Nashville, TN
Salary
$120,000–$306,400 / yr
Posted
28 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $187k
This role $213k
$97k most similar roles pay here $329k

This role pays more than 67% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$223,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $213k versus about $187k for comparable roles.

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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Platform Software Engineering

As the Senior Manager, Platform Software Engineering, you will lead multiple platform teams to evolve middleware serving various consumers while ensuring performance, cost control, and reliability. You will be responsible for standardizing middleware patterns, establishing guardrails for APIs and SDKs, and managing deprecation strategies and upgrade playbooks. Your daily work involves overseeing software architecture, conducting code reviews, and driving improvements in observability, SLOs, and resilience patterns. You will manage complex projects, coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders to align technical roadmaps with business goals, and oversee the development of high-quality software features. The role requires expertise in software system structural design, performance profiling, and secure software development practices. You will solve critical infrastructure challenges by managing distributed debugging, ensuring service availability through automated testing, and implementing scalable architecture for complex platform systems.

What you'll do

  • Lead multiple platform teams to standardize middleware patterns and client libraries used by various consumer teams.
  • Establish guardrails for APIs, SDKs, deprecation strategies, and upgrade playbooks while tracking adoption and risk.
  • Oversee shared observability frameworks, capacity models, and error-budget postures across the organization.
  • Provide technical guidance on software architecture, performance optimization, and scalability strategies.
  • Manage the investigation and resolution of complex product maintenance issues and high-priority customer defects.
  • Ensure compliance with security criteria, development best practices, and coding standards across all teams.
  • Oversee system maintenance operations including patching for critical vulnerabilities and automating standard operating procedures.
  • Manage large-scale projects by setting priorities, monitoring budgets, and aligning deliverables with business goals.

What we're looking for

  • Must have at least 10 years of experience in the field.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
  • Experience leading multiple platform teams to standardize middleware patterns and client libraries.
  • Expertise in software architecture, including system structural design and performance optimization.
  • Ability to manage large-scale projects while ensuring timelines, deliverables, and budgets are met.
  • Proficiency in implementing secure software development practices and adhering to coding standards.
  • Experience in managing talent acquisition, including interviewing and coaching team members for career development.
  • Skill in coordinating cross-functional partnerships and engaging with internal and external stakeholders.

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