Platform Engineering Director: Standards & Resilience

Oracle; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle is seeking a senior platform leadership role to standardize runtimes, APIs, and SDKs across multiple teams. The role drives governance, resilience, capacity planning, and interoperability while sponsoring cross-group innovation.

You will communicate platform health, risk, and adoption to executive leadership. Responsibilities include defining platform strategy, ensuring security controls, leading design reviews, and guiding API versioning and scalability across services.

Responsibilities

• Define platform strategy for a group, standardizing runtimes, SDKs, and integration frameworks to interoperable, multi-tenant standards.
• Govern cross-group compatibility and security controls with SRE/security partners; approve high-risk migrations and deprecations.
• Own group-wide resilience and capacity objectives; institutionalize rollout, canary, and rollback patterns across services.
• Define elements for leads/teams to design multiple software solutions and verify alignment with business goals.
• Guide new features with a broad understanding of other areas; ensure accessibility and clear design documentation.
• Lead design and spec reviews to drive improvements across projects/programs.
• Direct teams to debug and fix software issues with a focus on API functionality and interoperability strategies.
• Direct teams to implement API versioning, lifecycle, and interoperability strategies.
• Direct teams to implement performance optimization and scalability in software design.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align software architecture with business goals.
• Lead regular technology reviews to ensure adherence to architectural standards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align architecture with customer priorities.

Job description

Oracle is seeking a senior platform leadership role to standardize runtimes, APIs, and SDKs across multiple teams. The role drives governance, resilience, capacity planning, and interoperability while sponsoring cross-group innovation.

You will communicate platform health, risk, and adoption to executive leadership. Responsibilities include defining platform strategy, ensuring security controls, leading design reviews, and guiding API versioning and scalability across services.