Software Developer 5

Oracle is seeking a Staff Software Developer to join their product development team in building enterprise applications that will serve users globally. This is a startup-like environment within Oracle, focused on developing new (0-1) products with significant impact. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in software architecture, cloud infrastructure, and modern development practices.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to shape new products from the ground up, working closely with AI and Data Science teams to integrate cutting-edge Gen AI capabilities. You'll lead a team of 6-10 engineers, bringing your experience in building scalable systems that can support 25 million users. The role emphasizes both technical excellence and leadership, requiring someone who can mentor others while maintaining hands-on involvement in architecture and development.

Success in this role requires a combination of technical depth, leadership skills, and a startup mindset. You'll be expected to move fast while maintaining high quality standards, following the principle of "Done is better than perfect" while ensuring continuous improvement. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on innovative projects at scale.

Key success metrics include completing a proof of concept within 3 months, delivering a working product for early adopters within 6 months, and achieving product launch with proper support processes within 9 months. This is an ideal opportunity for experienced engineers who want to combine technical leadership with hands-on development in a fast-paced, innovative environment.