Senior Manager, Platform Software Engineering

Oracle

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Work type: On-site
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Salary: $132,000–$306,400 / yr
Posted: 7 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday

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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Platform Software Engineering

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The Senior Manager, Platform Software Engineering leads multiple platform teams to standardize middleware patterns and client libraries for various consumer teams. This role involves defining strategic elements for middleware evolution while ensuring performance, cost control, and reliability outcomes. Key responsibilities include establishing guardrails for APIs and SDKs, managing deprecation strategies, and sponsoring shared observability frameworks and capacity models. The manager provides technical guidance on software architecture, conducts code reviews, and oversees debugging for complex distributed systems. Core competencies include performance profiling, scalability strategy, and secure software development practices. The position addresses the technical challenge of maintaining middleware interoperability, managing upgrade safety, and improving resilience patterns across a distributed environment to support multiple internal and external consumers through standardized software systems and robust operational standards.

Skills

Middleware API Observability Distributed Debugging Software Architecture Performance Profiling Secure Software Development Quality Assurance System Maintenance Scalability

What you'll do

Lead multiple platform teams to standardize middleware patterns and client libraries for various consumer teams.
Establish group-level guardrails for APIs, SDKs, deprecation strategies, and upgrade playbooks.
Sponsor shared observability frameworks and capacity models while reviewing error-budget posture and corrective actions.
Provide technical guidance on software architecture decisions, design specifications, and performance optimization strategies.
Manage the investigation and troubleshooting of complex product maintenance issues and API integration defects.
Implement secure software development practices and enforce documented security criteria and coding standards.
Oversee periodic maintenance, testing operations, and the evolution of standard operating procedures for system reliability.
Manage large-scale projects by setting priorities, monitoring timelines, and aligning deliverables with business needs.

What we're looking for

Must have 10+ years of experience.
Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
Must be able to lead multiple platform teams to standardize middleware patterns and client libraries.
Must be able to design and develop software, systems, and services while providing technical guidance on architecture.
Must be able to manage medium- to large-scale projects, ensuring timelines, deliverables, and budgets are met.
Must be able to implement secure software development practices to prevent security vulnerabilities.
Must be able to provide performance feedback, coaching, and talent acquisition management for team members.

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