Senior Platform Software Engineer

Oracle•Austin, TX

8d•$92,500 - $209,500

About The Position

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is developing and managing large-scale, highly available cloud services in a distributed, multi-tenant environment. The OCI Exec Service team is responsible for a core execution platform that supports OCI lifecycle and deployment systems for various workloads like deployment validation, canaries, build-related executions, artifact workflows, and operational automation across commercial and government regions. The team is seeking a skilled Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and operate distributed systems in production. This role involves working on key components of the Exec Service platform, including APIs, orchestration workflows, execution scheduling, Kubernetes-based infrastructure, service reliability, security, observability, and automation. The position requires strong hands-on engineering skills, a high degree of ownership, and the ability to work independently on significant features while also collaborating with other OCI service teams.

Requirements

Strong distributed systems fundamentals.
Practical production experience.
Experience designing major features, taking them through design review, implementation, testing, launch, and operational support.
Understanding of how to build resilient, observable, secure, and maintainable services.
Strong coding skills.
Distributed systems generalist.
Comfort working in ambiguous technical areas.
Ability to decompose complex problems.
Ability to deliver durable solutions.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and operate distributed systems in production.
Work on core components of Exec Service, including APIs, orchestration workflows, execution scheduling, Kubernetes-based execution infrastructure, service reliability, security hardening, observability, and automation.
Design major features, taking them through design review, implementation, testing, launch, and operational support.
Build services that are resilient, observable, secure, and maintainable.
Dive deep into service APIs, orchestration logic, Kubernetes execution environments, persistence layers, networking behavior, and production operations.
Scale a high-volume execution platform that runs many short-lived workloads across regions and enclaves.
Modernize service operations using AI.