Senior Manager, Platform Software Engineering

Oracle

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Work type
On-site
Location
Nashville, TN
Salary
$120,000–$306,400 / yr
Posted
9 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

As the Senior Manager, Platform Software Engineering, you will lead a team building a state-of-the-art observability platform that provides visibility and operational intelligence for internal cloud services and customer workloads. You will oversee the design, development, and operation of a high-scale distributed telemetry platform processing billions of datapoints and petabytes of time-series data. Your daily responsibilities include providing technical leadership to senior engineers, managing team performance, defining product roadmaps, and ensuring the reliability of multi-tenant systems. The role requires expertise in Java, GoLang, C++, or C, along with proficiency in Python for scripting. You will solve complex distributed systems problems involving high-throughput telemetry ingestion, large-scale data processing, cost-efficient storage, and low-latency query execution. This position focuses on building cloud-native infrastructure to manage the core functionality of a massive global cloud fleet.

What you'll do

  • Own the design, development, and operation of a high-scale distributed telemetry platform processing billions of datapoints.
  • Ensure the reliability, availability, and operational excellence of services within the OCI observability platform.
  • Provide technical leadership and strategic vision for a team of senior and principal engineers.
  • Define and execute a prioritized roadmap of features, platform investments, and operational improvements.
  • Drive engineering processes including design reviews, quality standards, and incident postmortems.
  • Monitor global fleet health to identify trends and mitigate risks in telemetry infrastructure.
  • Manage the full talent lifecycle including recruiting, hiring, and performance management for the team.
  • Represent the team in executive-level updates regarding technical direction, risks, and delivery status.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • Requires 10+ years of IT experience.
  • Requires 5+ years of people-management experience managing engineers in a software development environment.
  • Requires 7+ years of experience delivering and operating large-scale, highly available distributed systems as a service owner.
  • Must have strong knowledge of Java, GoLang, C++, or C and experience with scripting languages like Python.
  • Must be proficient in data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
  • Requires working familiarity with cloud infrastructure and building scalable, cloud-native distributed systems.
  • Must have a strong understanding of ingestion, storage, and distributed persistence technologies.

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