Senior Principal Software Engineer, Cloud Performance

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$96,800 - $251,600
Cloud
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
10+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Senior Principal Software Engineer, Cloud Performance

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer to join their Cloud Performance Organization. This role is part of the Technical Strategy and Oversight (TSO) organization, focusing on supporting customer choice, transparency, and value in cloud infrastructure. The position involves working on ambitious initiatives including building innovative platforms, high-performance primitives, and new container runtime systems. The role is critical in addressing service inefficiencies, reducing cloud expenses, and improving customer experience.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in distributed systems, performance optimization, and cloud infrastructure. They will be responsible for evaluating and optimizing cloud services, developing tools for performance analysis, and working closely with various teams to implement improvements. This is a greenfield opportunity to design and build new cloud services from the ground up in a rapidly growing environment.

The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, 401(k) with company match, flexible vacation, and stock purchase plans. Oracle provides a dynamic and flexible workplace environment that encourages autonomy and supports professional growth. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, offering equal employment opportunities and supporting work-life balance.

As part of Oracle's cloud solutions team, you'll be working on cutting-edge technology that impacts major enterprises worldwide. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both strategic thinking and practical implementation skills. This is an opportunity to shape the future of cloud infrastructure while working with a team of smart, motivated professionals in a supportive environment.

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Responsibilities For Senior Principal Software Engineer, Cloud Performance

  • Evaluate the performance of cloud services, identify inefficiencies, and design cost-effective solutions
  • Analyze and optimize internal tools, processes, and developer workflows
  • Benchmark OCI services against competitors
  • Collaborate with service teams to integrate performance evaluation tools into CI/CD pipelines
  • Quantify and communicate financial impact of inefficiencies
  • Develop and implement improvements in shared components, libraries, and runtime configurations

Requirements For Senior Principal Software Engineer, Cloud Performance

Java
Linux
  • 10+ years distributed service engineering experience
  • 10+ years development experience in modern programming languages
  • Experience in data mining and analysis on large datasets
  • Deep understanding of Linux administration and networking stack
  • Experience in performance optimization of cloud infrastructure
  • Deep understanding of object-oriented design and SDK development
  • Good knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems
  • BS degree in Computer Science or related field (MS preferred)
  • Experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Benefits For Senior Principal Software Engineer, Cloud Performance

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short term and long term disability
  • Life insurance and AD&D
  • Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
  • Flexible Vacation
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Financial planning and group legal

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