Principal Software Engineer - Media Entertainment Services

Oracle • Nashville, TN

56d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Principal Software Engineer, you will lead the design and development of compute and media-focused cloud services for the Media and Entertainment industry. We are looking for a highly skilled full-stack or backend cloud engineer experienced with at least one major public cloud platform. In this role, you will architect and build scalable, performant, and secure compute services that power next-generation media production and distribution workflows. As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing [email protected] or by calling [phone] in the United States. 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. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

Requirements

• highly skilled full-stack or backend cloud engineer experienced with at least one major public cloud platform

Responsibilities

• Compute service design and scaling: Design and develop cloud-based compute services for media workloads with focus on scalability, elasticity, and cost efficiency.
• High-performance architecture: Optimize systems for intensive compute use cases such as rendering, transcoding, and virtual workstation workloads.
• Cloud deployment and management: Deploy and manage workloads on OCI or other public clouds, leveraging container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker) and infrastructure as code.
• System integration: Build integrations across storage, compute, and networking layers to support complete production pipelines in the cloud.
• Performance optimization: Monitor, tune, and enhance performance for low latency, throughput, and resource utilization.
• Reliability and automation: Implement CI/CD pipelines, observability, and automated scaling for production environments.
• Security and compliance: Ensure compliance and security best practices for compute and media services, including encryption, authentication, and network isolation.
• Cross-team collaboration: Partner with product, networking, and operations teams to deliver end-to-end solutions that meet customer and industry requirements.
• Innovation: Evaluate emerging compute technologies, virtualization techniques, and cloud orchestration tools to drive continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes.
• We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options.
• We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal
• Industry: Publishing Industries
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees