Principal Member of Technical Staff Cloud Infrstructure team Oracle
Seattle, WA

Job Description

Design, develop, troubleshoot and debug software programs for databases, applications, tools, networks etc.

As a member of the software engineering division, you will take an active role in the definition and evolution of standard practices and procedures. You will be responsible for defining and developing software for tasks associated with the developing, designing and debugging of software applications or operating systems.

Work is non-routine and very complex, involving the application of advanced technical/business skills in area of specialization. Leading contributor individually and as a team member, providing direction and mentoring to others. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. 7 years of software engineering or related experience.

Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans status or any other characteristic protected by law.

The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) team can provide you the opportunity to build and operate a suite of massive scale, integrated cloud services in a broadly distributed, multi-tenant cloud environment. OCI is committed to providing the best in cloud products that meet the needs of our customers who are tackling some of the world's biggest challenges.

We offer unique opportunities for smart, hands-on engineers with the expertise and passion to solve difficult problems in distributed highly available services and virtualized infrastructure. At every level, our engineers have a significant technical and business impact designing and building innovative new systems to power our customer's business critical applications.

Oracle Public Cloud Infrastructure

Oracle's Cloud Infrastructure team is building new Infrastructure-as-a-Service technologies that operate at high scale in a broadly distributed multi-tenant cloud environment. Our customers run their businesses on our cloud, and our mission is to provide them with best-in-class compute, storage, networking, database, security, and an ever-expanding set of foundational cloud-based services.

As a senior software engineer on our team, you will be involved in the design, development, and release of software to help plan, deliver and scale our data centers. You'll be building novel backend systems, RESTful web services and rich user interfaces. From a technology perspective, this is a greenfield development environment with a huge amount of autonomy, leaving us free to build and innovate without being encumbered by legacy products and services.

About You

You work backward, starting from the user. You care about creating usable, useful software that solves real problems and brings delight to users.

You have solid communication skills. You can clearly explain complex technical concepts.

You work well with non-engineers. You can lead a conversation in a room with designers, engineers, and product managers.

You are comfortable with ambiguity. You have a strong sense of ownership, and are able to drive development of new projects and features to completion.

You are comfortable working at all levels of the stack.

Minimum Qualifications

* 8 years of experience shipping software
* BS in Computer Science, or equivalent experience
* Ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment
* Strong grasp of Computer Science concepts (data structures, algorithms, and programming paradigms)
* Proficient in at least one (preferably two) of the following languages: Python, Java, C/C , C#, Ruby, JavaScript, or another object-oriented language

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience in a start-up environment
* Experience building RESTful web services
* Experience building browser-based user interfaces and applications
* Experience designing, developing, and maintaining web services operating at great scale
* Strong grasp of Unix-like operating systems