Principal Software Engineer

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their Identity and Access Management (IAM) team. This role focuses on building and operating massive scale cloud services in a distributed, multi-tenant environment. The position is part of the Identity Control Plane team, responsible for handling CRUD API operations for identity-related entities across global regions.

The ideal candidate will have strong distributed systems experience and expertise in building highly available, scalable services. You'll work on critical features that help manage access control for cloud resources, ensuring both reliability and performance at scale. The role requires someone who can balance speed and quality, with a focus on operational excellence and proactive problem-solving.

Key challenges include scaling systems to handle traffic patterns orders of magnitude greater than current capacity, maintaining reliability during regional data center outages, and building services that can process millions of requests per second. The position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud infrastructure while contributing to Oracle Cloud's growth.

This role at Oracle offers comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) matching, flexible vacation, and parental leave. You'll be part of a team tackling significant technical challenges while building essential services for enterprise customers. The position provides excellent career growth potential within Oracle's cloud infrastructure division.