Senior Platform Software Engineer

Oracle

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Work type
On-site
Location
Nashville, TN
Salary
$87,800–$209,500 / yr
Posted
9 days ago
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TL;DR · Senior Platform Software Engineer

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. You will implement targeted resilience and capacity optimizations, manage API versioning and interoperability strategies, and author technical documentation and adoption guidance. Key responsibilities include designing software solutions aligned with pre-defined system architecture, conducting performance profiling, and ensuring secure coding practices. You will utilize Java, Kubernetes, Microsoft Azure, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to solve complex technical problems. The work focuses on maintaining system reliability, managing error budgets, and ensuring seamless multi-tenant use for downstream consumers through robust software development lifecycle practices.

What does a Platform Software Engineer earn?

Median $169550 from 93 postings across 5 companies.

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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 architecture and business goals.
  • Lead code reviews and implement software testing, logging, monitoring, and observability processes.
  • 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 systems requiring security patches or upgrades.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 3 to 5+ years of experience.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
  • Must possess skills in Java, Kubernetes, and Microsoft Azure.
  • Must have experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
  • Must have expertise in Software Architecture and System Reliability.
  • Must be proficient in Automation and Unit Testing.
  • Must be able to perform deep debugging across distributed services and implement resilience patterns.
  • Must be able to design and develop software solutions aligned with pre-defined system architectures.

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