Senior Platform Software Engineer

Oracle

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Work type
On-site
Location
Nashville, TN
Salary
$92,500–$209,500 / yr
Posted
71 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Similar $168k
This role $151k
$77k most similar roles pay here $241k

This role pays less than 63% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$184,248 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $151k versus about $168k 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

The Senior Platform Software Engineer joins the Java Platform Group to deliver and test the Java platform utilized by millions of developers. This role focuses on creating robust, maintainable open-source tests, developing next-generation testing tools, and building infrastructure to accelerate release cycles. The engineer will work across various features including networking, core libraries, web services, and tool development while collaborating with engineering teams to ensure product quality. Key responsibilities include designing test frameworks, increasing code coverage, and minimizing validation escapes. Candidates must possess a strong Java programming background, experience with Shell scripting, and proficiency in Linux/Unix environments. The role also requires hands-on experience using AI tools like Codex to enhance development processes. Technical focus areas include Core Java libraries, Security Libraries, Data Structures, Algorithms, and Networking to solve complex infrastructure challenges.

What you'll do

  • Write robust, reliable, and maintainable open-source tests to identify issues early in the development cycle.
  • Develop and maintain test frameworks and applications for core Java libraries and web services.
  • Create next-generation testing tools and infrastructure to accelerate release cycles.
  • Design and develop functional test suites to ensure product quality across various features.
  • Increase code coverage and minimize validation escapes to customers.
  • Improve the efficiency, productivity, and consistency of testing processes to ensure timely software releases.
  • Utilize AI tools like Codex to enhance development processes and internal tooling.

What we're looking for

  • BS in a technical discipline; MS is desirable (preferred).
  • At least 5 years of experience in software development or testing.
  • Strong Java programming background.
  • Experience with Shell scripting.
  • Working experience on Linux/Unix systems.
  • Hands-on experience using AI (Codex) to enhance processes, tools, and development.
  • Extensive test and troubleshooting experience.
  • Java Certified Developer certification is highly desired (preferred).

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