Senior Platform Software Engineer

Oracle

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Work type
On-site
Location
Austin, TXNashville, TN
Salary
$92,500–$209,500 / yr
Posted
today

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This role $151k
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TL;DR · Senior Platform Software Engineer

As a Senior Platform Software Engineer at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) in Austin, TX or Nashville, TN, you will join the PKI team to design and develop secure, highly available, and scalable software for managing certificates, cryptographic keys, and trust infrastructure. Your day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with senior engineers and security teams to deliver new capabilities, improve reliability, and contribute to OCI's evolving security platform. You will use Java, C++, or similar languages to build robust, maintainable, and well-tested software while applying expertise in distributed systems, cryptography, and cloud security. The role involves designing APIs, optimizing service integrations, troubleshooting complex issues, and participating in on-call rotations. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of experience building distributed systems and a strong background in applied cryptography and cloud-scale engineering challenges.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and operate secure, scalable distributed services for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
  • Own and evolve platform components or services, defining APIs that support multi-tenant cloud deployments while maintaining backward compatibility.
  • Lead feature design reviews, technical documentation, and implementation planning in partnership with Product Management and engineering teams.
  • Build robust software using object-oriented programming languages, following modern software engineering best practices.
  • Design and optimize APIs for versioning, interoperability, security, and long-term maintainability to support cloud services.
  • Troubleshoot complex production issues through deep debugging, root cause analysis, and compatibility-safe remediation plans.

What we're looking for

  • 3 to 5+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on distributed systems and cloud security
  • Strong background in applied cryptography, key management, and certificate lifecycle processes
  • Proficiency in object-oriented programming languages such as Java, C++, or C#
  • Expertise in designing highly available, secure, and scalable distributed services
  • Experience in building resilient cloud services with fault tolerance and observability features
  • Knowledge of relational databases, NoSQL systems, and distributed storage technologies
  • Ability to lead code reviews, mentor peers, and promote engineering best practices

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