Platform Architect: Deployment & Scale Leader

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 158,000 - 355,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle is seeking an senior platform software leader (IC6) to shape organization-wide strategy for core services and SDKs, guiding how teams integrate, deploy, and operate at scale. You will drive architecture, API versioning, and engineering excellence across multiple product lines while ensuring security and performance are baked into every release.

You will mentor teams, lead design reviews, and push continuous improvements in software engineering practices, testing, observability, and

Qualifications

• Defines organization-wide platform strategy for core shared services and SDKs.
• Leads architectural decisions and best practices across teams.
• Drives API versioning and interoperability strategies.
• Proactively debugs, profiles, and optimizes complex software systems.

Responsibilities

• Define organization-wide platform strategy for core shared services and SDKs, shaping integration and operations patterns.
• Resolve unique, high-scale reliability and performance challenges; codify enterprise compatibility policies.
• Govern adoption of platform standards through tooling, reference stacks, and compliance mechanisms.
• Steer strategic decision-making to design software solutions and analyze requirements.
• Lead design reviews and coach teams on best practices across the lifecycle of software projects.
• Drive improvements in process, architecture, and code reviews to raise quality across products.

Skills

Platform strategy

Software architecture

API design

Debugging & profiling

Leadership & coaching

Job description

Oracle is seeking an senior platform software leader (IC6) to shape organization-wide strategy for core services and SDKs, guiding how teams integrate, deploy, and operate at scale. You will drive architecture, API versioning, and engineering excellence across multiple product lines while ensuring security and performance are baked into every release.

You will mentor teams, lead design reviews, and push continuous improvements in software engineering practices, testing, observability, and