Senior Platform Software Engineer, OCI Planning & Capacity

Oracle•Nashville, TN

13h•Onsite

About The Position

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is seeking a Senior Platform Software Engineer for its Infrastructure Planning and Capacity Management organization in Nashville, Tennessee. The team develops platforms, services, workflows, operational tooling, cloud-native services, data pipelines, and analytics that support planning, sourcing, deploying, and managing capacity across Oracle’s global cloud infrastructure. These systems support engineering, operations, supply chain, and finance teams. The engineer independently designs, develops, tests, and operates software components and services for infrastructure planning and capacity management. The role owns moderately complex platform components or SDK areas, evolves contracts for multi-tenant use, improves integration frameworks and developer tooling, and debugs bounded distributed-service graphs. It also analyzes usage, performance, and error budgets; implements resilience and capacity improvements; and creates team-scoped documentation and adoption guidance. The role involves software design and development, code reviews, testing, troubleshooting, API lifecycle and interoperability work, performance and scalability improvements, customer issue resolution, secure coding, and system maintenance. The position is onsite five days per week in Nashville. Relocation assistance is available; the position is not remote.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
At least 4 years of professional software development experience delivering production services or applications.
Strong programming ability in Java, Python, Go, C#, or a comparable modern language; proficiency in every listed language is not required.
Experience building backend services, APIs, or cloud-native applications, with relational and/or distributed databases.
Solid fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, testing, debugging, and system design.
Familiarity with source control, CI/CD, automated testing, monitoring, and observability.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaborate across teams.
Experience using AI-assisted development tools to improve implementation, testing, debugging, and documentation.

Nice To Haves

Experience with distributed systems, scalable backend services, and workflow-based applications.
Experience with data pipelines, ETL, streaming, and operational analytics.
Experience in capacity management, demand planning, sourcing, supply chain, or data center operations.
Experience with OCI or another major cloud platform, Kubernetes, containers, and microservices.

Responsibilities

Own a bounded platform component, such as a service module or SDK area, and evolve its contracts for multi-tenant use.
Lead team-level improvements to integration frameworks and developer tooling.
Debug a bounded graph of distributed services and drive compatibility-safe remediation plans.
Analyze usage, performance, and error budgets for platform surfaces and implement targeted resilience and capacity optimizations.
Design, develop, test, and operate software components and services that support infrastructure planning and capacity management.
Design software solutions and identify requirements to achieve business and operational goals.
Follow and suggest improvements to all phases of the software development lifecycle.
Develop software features and enhancements according to design specifications and document software design and code.
Lead code reviews in designated areas and help improve code quality.
Debug and troubleshoot moderately complex software issues, develop fixes, and implement functional and non-functional testing, quality assurance, logging, monitoring, and observability.
Profile and optimize performance and resolve moderately complex API functionality and integration issues.
Implement API versioning, lifecycle, and interoperability strategies.
Design and develop software, systems, and services aligned with established architecture; collaborate with team leads to review architectural alignment.
Implement performance optimization and scalability strategies.
Collaborate across teams to understand customer issues, align solutions, and provide technical guidance when needed.
Coach and guide others in advocating for customer interests; suggest product enhancements based on customer feedback.
Support timely issue resolution and communication, and implement customer issue and defect-handling processes.
Investigate and troubleshoot complex product maintenance issues and align on short- and long-term solutions.
Follow development practices and coding standards, maintain code quality, and apply industry best practices.
Implement secure coding practices to prevent vulnerabilities.
Perform maintenance, testing, upgrades, and patching; improve automation, testing, and debugging to support system availability, health, and reliability.
Author and curate team-scoped documentation, samples, and adoption guidance.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion.
Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
Life insurance and AD&D.
Supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses, and children.
Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits.
401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match.
Flexible or accrued vacation, depending on employee eligibility and position; accrual provisions are described in the posting.
11 paid holidays.
Paid sick leave: 72 hours upon hire, refreshed annually, with carryover up to a 112-hour maximum.
Paid parental leave.
Adoption assistance.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Financial planning and group legal benefits.
Voluntary auto, homeowner, and pet insurance.
May be eligible for bonus and equity.
Relocation assistance is available.