Senior Manager, Platform Software Engineering

Oracle

Confirmed live today High trust

Quick summary

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

Market check

Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $183k
This role $213k
$82k $330k
below market most similar roles pay here above market

This role pays more than 72% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$214,750 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $213k versus about $183k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

Employer

About Oracle

Oracle Corporation is a leading multinational technology company specializing in database software, cloud computing, and enterprise software.

Oracle currently has 955 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $102,300–$234,600 across 790 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at Oracle

At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Manager, Platform Software Engineering

The Senior Manager, Platform Software Engineering leads a team building the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure observability platform. This role involves managing a cloud service team to design, develop, and operate a high-scale, distributed telemetry platform that processes billions of datapoints and petabytes of time-series data. You will provide technical leadership for senior and principal engineers, defining roadmaps and ensuring the reliability of services that power visibility for internal cloud services and customer workloads. Key responsibilities include driving engineering processes, performing talent reviews, and managing cross-functional dependencies. The role requires proficiency in Java, GoLang, C++, C, and Python, alongside expertise in data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems. You will solve complex problems involving high-throughput telemetry ingestion, large-scale data processing, cost-efficient storage, and low-latency query execution.

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.

More like this

Similar roles

Senior Manager, Platform Software Engineering

Oracle

Nashville, TN 20 days ago $120,000–$306,400
Java Go C++ C# Python OCI CI/CD GitOps Distributed Systems Infrastructure Automation Site Reliability Engineering Observability Identity and Access Management Policy-as-Code Artifact Management
8+ yrs exp

Senior Manager, Platform Software Engineering

Oracle

Nashville, TN 85 days ago $120,000–$306,400
Kubernetes OCI Distributed Systems Cloud Computing Node Lifecycle Management Observability SLO Automation Software Development Networking Storage Security Python Bash Linux
10+ yrs exp

Senior Manager, Platform Software Engineering

Oracle

Nashville, TN 20 days ago $120,000–$306,400
Kubernetes OCI Distributed Systems Cloud Services APIs SDKs Observability Performance Profiling Software Architecture Middleware Quality Assurance Security Automation SOP Debugging Troubleshooting
10+ yrs exp

Senior Manager, Platform Software Engineering

Oracle

Nashville, TN 21 days ago $120,000–$306,400
Artificial Intelligence Platform Architecture Distributed Software Development API Middleware Observability Performance Profiling Scalability Security
10+ yrs exp