Senior Principal Software Engineer

Oracle

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Austin, TX
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126 days ago
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TL;DR · Senior Principal Software Engineer

As a Senior Principal Software Engineer on the Cloud Infrastructure team, you will join a collaborative environment focused on building large-scale distributed infrastructure for cloud services. You will be responsible for designing, developing, troubleshooting, and debugging software applications while participating in design activities and establishing operational best practices across the organization. The role involves creating new features for File Storage Services, contributing to AI/ML service offerings, and enhancing existing storage systems. To succeed, you must possess strong knowledge of Java, Go, Python, or C++, along with expertise in data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals. You will also need proficiency in databases, storage, and persistent technologies to solve complex problems involving high-scale, multi-tenant cloud environments and virtualized infrastructure while ensuring system reliability and performance through advanced troubleshooting and performance tuning.

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What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and debug software programs for databases, applications, tools, and networks.
  • Build new features and tools for File Storage Services in a multi-tenant cloud environment.
  • Architect and implement large-scale distributed infrastructure and high-availability services.
  • Define specifications for significant new projects and establish operational best practices across the organization.
  • Contribute to the development of new AI/ML service offerings and enhancements to existing storage services.
  • Perform performance tuning and troubleshooting for complex software systems.
  • Lead the definition and evolution of standard engineering practices and procedures.

What we're looking for

  • BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to the functional area.
  • 6+ years of experience developing commercial software in a distributed environment.
  • Strong knowledge of Java, Go, Python, or C++.
  • Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
  • Strong understanding of databases, storage, and persistent technologies.
  • Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and performance tuning skills.

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