Senior Platform Software Engineer

Oracle

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Work type: On-site
Location: Seattle, WA
Posted: 3 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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As a Senior Platform Software Engineer at our Seattle office, you will lead the development and improvement of platform services or SDKs, focusing on deep debugging across distributed systems to ensure compatibility and resilience. Your daily tasks include analyzing performance data, implementing capacity optimizations, and authoring documentation for team consumers. You will leverage ChatGPT Codex or similar AI coding agents to enhance software development efficiency while maintaining high engineering standards. The role requires expertise in agentic software development, iterative prompt design, and repository-aware workflows. Ideal candidates have 3-5 years of experience and proficiency in Java, Python, and Kubernetes, with a strong understanding of microservices architecture and cloud-native technologies. This position involves working on large-scale distributed systems that support multi-tenant environments, requiring a deep commitment to quality, security, and customer satisfaction.

Skills

ChatGPT Codex Python API SDK Kubernetes CI/CD Docker PostgreSQL AWS Git GitHub Jenkins Terraform Ansible Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

Owns moderately complex components within platform services or SDKs.
Leads team-level improvements to integration frameworks and developer tooling.
Analyzes usage, performance, and error budgets for specific platform surfaces.
Implements targeted resilience and capacity optimizations in software design.
Authors and curates team-scoped documentation, samples, and adoption guidance.

What we're looking for

3+ years of experience in software development with a focus on platform services or SDKs.
Proficient in deep debugging across distributed service graphs and implementing resilience patterns.
Experience using AI coding agents like ChatGPT Codex to enhance software development efficiency.
Ability to design, document, and review software features and enhancements independently.
Implements testing processes and monitors software performance for effective troubleshooting.
Collaborates with team leads to ensure alignment with software architecture and best practices.
Coaches others in advocating for customer interests and suggesting product enhancements based on feedback.

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