Senior Platform Software Engineer

Oracle

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On-site
Location
Austin, TXNashville, TN
Salary
$92,500–$209,500 / yr
Posted
97 days ago
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Similar $172k
This role $151k
$77k most similar roles pay here $237k

This role pays less than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$193,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $151k versus about $172k for comparable roles.

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Oracle Corporation is a leading multinational technology company specializing in database software, cloud computing, and enterprise software.

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TL;DR · Senior Platform Software Engineer

As a Senior Platform Software Engineer, you will join the Software Ecosystem Management initiative to build a trusted view of the software ecosystem by processing large volumes of metadata into consistent models. You will own bounded platform components, such as service modules or SDK areas, while evolving contracts for multi-tenant use and managing API versioning and lifecycle strategies. Your daily work involves performing deep debugging across service boundaries, implementing resilience and capacity patterns, and conducting performance profiling to ensure system reliability. The role requires expertise in Java, distributed computing, and building scalable backend services. You will solve complex problems regarding ownership, lifecycle states, and dependency relationships within a large enterprise environment. This position focuses on creating the foundational infrastructure for OCI, ensuring that software assets are manageable, observable, and scalable across the entire organization.

What does a Platform Software Engineer earn?

Median $151000 from 85 postings across 5 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Own and evolve bounded platform components, including service modules and SDK areas, for multi-tenant use.
  • Perform deep debugging across distributed service graphs to implement compatibility-safe remediation plans.
  • Implement resilience and capacity patterns while documenting adoption guidance for internal consumers.
  • Design and develop scalable software systems aligned with pre-defined architecture and performance goals.
  • Manage API versioning, lifecycle strategies, and interoperability across the platform.
  • Conduct code reviews and perform profiling to optimize system performance and reliability.
  • Implement secure coding practices and automated testing to ensure high availability and security.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 4+ years of experience in distributed service engineering or a related software development role.
  • Must possess strong development experience in Java or another object-oriented language.
  • Must have experience building or operating distributed systems and APIs at scale.
  • Must be familiar with databases, data processing, and production-grade backend services.
  • Must have experience debugging across service boundaries to improve reliability and performance.
  • Must be comfortable working in a large enterprise environment with ambiguous and evolving requirements.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English.

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