Senior Platform Software Engineer

Oracle

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Work type: On-site
Location: Nashville, TN
Salary: $92,500–$209,500 / yr
Posted: 72 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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The Senior Platform Software Engineer joins the platform services team to own moderately complex components within platform services or SDKs. This role involves leading team-level improvements to integration frameworks and developer tooling while performing deep debugging across a bounded set of distributed services. The engineer will implement targeted resilience and capacity optimizations, manage API versioning and lifecycle strategies, and author technical documentation and adoption guidance. Key responsibilities include designing software solutions aligned with system architecture and ensuring secure coding practices. Candidates must possess proficiency in Java, Python, and Go, along with experience in testing frameworks like TestNG and JMockit. Additional required skills include shell scripting, JavaScript, SQL, Oracle Database development, container technology, and core software engineering principles such as Algorithms and Object Oriented Programming.

Skills

Java Python Go SQL Oracle Database JavaScript Shell Scripting TestNG JMockit Container Technology API Object Oriented Programming Algorithms Monitoring Observability

What you'll do

Own and evolve bounded platform components, service modules, and SDK areas for multi-tenant use.
Perform deep debugging across distributed services to drive compatibility-safe remediation plans.
Implement targeted resilience, capacity patterns, and performance optimizations for platform surfaces.
Design and develop software systems aligned with pre-defined architectures and best practices.
Lead code reviews and implement functional/non-functional testing, logging, and observability.
Manage API versioning, lifecycle, and interoperability strategies for complex integrations.
Author and curate team-scoped documentation, samples, and adoption guidance for consumers.
Perform periodic maintenance and testing for system upgrades and critical security patches.

What we're looking for

Applicants must have 3 to 5+ years of experience.
Applicants must be able to read, write, and speak English.
Proven experience with Java and Python is required.
Experience with software platform development is required.
Working knowledge of shell scripting and JavaScript is required.
Comfortable with SQL and Oracle Database development is required.
Demonstrable software engineering skills in Algorithms and Object Oriented Programming are required.
Working knowledge of container technology is required.
Experience with testing frameworks like TestNG or JMockit is desired (preferred).