Senior Principal Software Engineer

Oracle

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Seattle, WA
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121 days ago
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As a Senior Principal Software Engineer on the Block Storage Data plane team, you will own the software design and development for core components and features on the core I/O path of the Block Storage Service. You will serve as a technical lead, driving architecture, mentoring other engineers, and leading cross-team initiatives to solve complex problems in distributed systems, virtualized infrastructure, and highly available storage services. Your daily work involves designing and developing software for large-scale infrastructure, performing performance tuning, and managing CI/CD pipelines. The role requires expertise in C++, Python, and scripting languages, alongside a deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, multi-threading, operating systems, and networking protocols like TCP/IP and HTTP. You will focus on building robust distributed persistence technologies while ensuring the scalability and simplicity of the underlying storage infrastructure.

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C++ Python Distributed Systems Block Storage CI/CD TCP/IP HTTP Operating Systems Multi-threading Data Structures Algorithms Performance Tuning Release Automation

What you'll do

  • Own the software design and development for core components on the Block Storage Service I/O path.
  • Design and develop distributed systems that ensure high availability and scalability for storage infrastructure.
  • Lead technical projects while mentoring other engineers in the software engineering division.
  • Develop, debug, and optimize low-level systems and data plane stack components using C++ and Python.
  • Define specifications for significant new projects and establish standard engineering practices and procedures.
  • Perform performance tuning and troubleshooting for large-scale distributed services.
  • Build and operate modern CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows.

What we're looking for

  • Experience in distributed systems.
  • Expertise in large-scale storage.
  • Ability to scale services to meet future growth.
  • Senior-level engineering experience.

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