Senior Software Development Engineer, Core Infrastructure

Oracle

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Work type: On-site
Location: Nashville, TN
Salary: $79,200–$209,500 / yr
Posted: 15 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $144k

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TL;DR · Senior Software Development Engineer, Core Infrastructure

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As a Senior Software Development Engineer - Core Infrastructure, you will join the team to design, implement, and optimize components of highly distributed systems focused on scalability, reliability, availability, security, and operability. You will build high-scale services, develop automation through Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and utilize distributed state and data plane technologies for large-scale data processing. Your daily work involves developing fault-tolerant systems using redundancy, replication, failover, and circuit breakers while proactively monitoring service health via telemetry and dashboards. You will also troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement security controls like encryption and access management. The role requires expertise in Java, cloud platforms, distributed systems, API development, and algorithm engineering to solve complex problems involving high-volume data retrieval, storage, and processing within a cloud-native environment.

What does a Software Development Engineer earn?

Median $197750 from 175 postings across 14 companies.

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Skills

Distributed Systems Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Java API Development AWS Azure Cloud Platform Oracle Cloud Source Control Telemetry Data Processing Encryption load-testing Circuit Breakers

What you'll do

Design and implement scalable distributed system components for high-volume data processing and storage.
Build fault-tolerant systems using replication, failover, circuit breakers, and other resiliency patterns.
Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation for cloud infrastructure management.
Create telemetry, dashboards, and automated alerting to proactively monitor service health.
Diagnose and resolve production issues through incident response and root cause analysis.
Implement security controls including encryption and access management to meet compliance standards.
Perform load testing and performance optimization to ensure system scalability and reliability.

What we're looking for

Candidates must have 8 years of software development experience or a relevant advanced degree with fewer years of experience.
Applicants must be proficient in Java and cloud-native technologies.
Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience working with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, Google, or Oracle Cloud.
Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in system-level testing and automation.
Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience delivering and operating large-scale distributed systems.
Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in software engineering, web development, and algorithm optimization for scalability.
Candidates must be able to develop secure APIs and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Candidates must possess skills in source control, prototyping, and identifying/mitigating information vulnerabilities.

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