Senior Software Development Engineer

Oracle

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Work type
On-site
Location
Austin, TXNashville, TN
Salary
$79,200–$209,500 / yr
Posted
117 days ago
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Below market

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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 Software Development Engineer

As a Senior Software Development Engineer in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Security Platform division, you will join a collaborative team to build and operate the Key Management Service. This foundational service manages the lifecycle of cryptographic keys to protect customer data across various cloud services while meeting strict standards for security, scalability, and compliance. You will design, implement, test, and debug components including service APIs, backend workflows, HSM integration, and operational tooling. You will develop secure software for encryption-at-rest and cryptographic operations while troubleshooting production issues and participating in on-call support. The role requires proficiency in Java, C++, C, or Go, along with a strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals to solve complex security-sensitive infrastructure problems.

What does a Software Development Engineer earn?

Median $169050 from 224 postings across 18 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, implement, test, debug, and operate components of the OCI Key Management Service.
  • Develop secure, scalable, and maintainable software for KMS services and related infrastructure.
  • Contribute to features for key lifecycle management, cryptographic operations, and encryption-at-rest.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and participate in on-call support and incident response.
  • Implement reliability improvements and operational tooling for the KMS stack.
  • Write technical documents, design notes, runbooks, and operational guidance.

What we're looking for

  • BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5+ years of software development experience.
  • Experience with distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, security services, or large-scale backend services (preferred).
  • Strong programming skills in Java, C++, C, Go, or a similar systems/backend programming language.
  • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English.
  • Strong ownership, communication skills, and ability to work effectively in a collaborative engineering environment.

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