Senior Principal Software Engineer
Oracle
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This role pays more than 84% of similar roles. Most pay $169,550–$211,977 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $221k versus about $191k for comparable roles.
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Oracle Corporation is a leading multinational technology company specializing in database software, cloud computing, and enterprise software.
Oracle currently has 781 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $102,300–$209,500 across 713 roles with salary data.
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As a Senior Principal Software Engineer within the software engineering division, you will collaborate with senior engineers and product management to define requirements for OCI storage infrastructure services. You will take an active role in defining standard practices, designing and developing software according to specifications, and implementing proof of concepts while mentoring junior engineers. Your daily responsibilities include writing code, performing peer code reviews, and creating test automations. The role requires proficiency in C and C++, with preferred experience in Python or Java. You will work on large-scale, highly available distributed systems involving filesystems and databases. Relevant technical contexts include high-throughput I/O architectures like DAOS/SPDK, RDMA, high-performance networking including SmartNICs and NVMe/TCP, as well as familiarity with Kubernetes and AI/ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow to solve complex infrastructure challenges.
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