Senior Platform Software Engineer

Oracle

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Work type: On-site
Location: Nashville, TN
Salary: $92,500–$209,500 / yr
Posted: 55 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Senior Platform Software Engineer

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Senior Platform Software Engineer - OCI Nashville is a role focused on building and evolving the Oracle APM Agent, OpenTelemetry Agent, OpenTelemetry Operator, and APM Synthetics capabilities. The engineer will develop Java microservices and APIs for managing agents, synthetic monitors, and configuration systems while creating user interfaces for monitoring health and troubleshooting. Key responsibilities include developing browser, scripted, and REST/API synthetic monitoring features, ensuring secure telemetry collection at scale, and integrating data with broader platform metrics and logs. The role requires expertise in Java, distributed microservices, OpenTelemetry, and Kubernetes/OKE. Candidates must be proficient in managing agent lifecycles, configuration management, and infrastructure tools like OCI Streaming. This position solves the critical problem of helping customers proactively monitor the availability, performance, and reliability of their applications, APIs, infrastructure, and essential user journeys through robust observability tools.

Skills

Java OpenTelemetry Kubernetes OCI Microservices REST APIs HTTP Cloud Infrastructure Log Analytics Codex

What you'll do

Develop and maintain Oracle APM Agents, OpenTelemetry agents, and synthetic monitoring side agents.
Build and enhance browser, scripted, and REST/API synthetic monitoring capabilities including scheduling and validation.
Develop Java microservices and APIs for managing agent configurations, schedules, and platform capabilities.
Design secure agent lifecycle features such as installation, registration, configuration delivery, and health reporting.
Create user interfaces for managing monitors, viewing results, troubleshooting failures, and configuring alerts.
Build operational tooling, dashboards, and runbooks to ensure reliable platform operation and support.
Investigate and resolve production issues involving agent connectivity, telemetry ingestion, and customer environments.
Deploy and operate cloud-native services using Kubernetes and OCI infrastructure components.

What we're looking for

Experience in software engineering to build and evolve Oracle APM Agent, OpenTelemetry Agent, OpenTelemetry Operator, and APM Synthetics capabilities.
Ability to develop tools for monitoring the availability, performance, and reliability of applications, APIs, infrastructure, and critical user journeys.