Lead Principal Platform Architect for Cloud Build

Archer; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Archer, in partnership with Oracle, seeks a Lead Principal Software Developer for OCI Build to steer architecture and long-term evolution of a critical OCI developer infrastructure platform. You will drive complex system designs, mentor engineers, and coordinate across teams to improve reliability, security, and developer productivity.

This IC5 role emphasizes executive-level communication and strategic technical leadership.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of software development experience.
• Or advanced degrees with substantial software experience.
• Experience leading technically complex, business-critical systems.

Responsibilities

• Define the technical vision and multi-year evolution of OCI Build.
• Architect scalable, secure, highly available systems.
• Lead cross-group initiatives spanning build orchestration, CI/CD, security, and developer productivity.
• Mentor senior engineers and influence architecture across OCI.
• Communicate strategy, risks, and investments to leadership.

Skills

Distributed systems

System design

Technical leadership

Mentoring

Executive communication

CI/CD

Kubernetes

Security

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/SE

Master's degree in CS/CE/SE

Doctorate in CS/CE/SE

Tools

CI/CD

Kubernetes

Cloud infra

Job description

Archer, in partnership with Oracle, seeks a Lead Principal Software Developer for OCI Build to steer architecture and long-term evolution of a critical OCI developer infrastructure platform. You will drive complex system designs, mentor engineers, and coordinate across teams to improve reliability, security, and developer productivity.

This IC5 role emphasizes executive-level communication and strategic technical leadership.