Platform Software Engineer 1 - Full-time Intern Conversion

Oracle; United States; On-site; USD 74,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle is seeking a Software Engineer in the United States to perform well-defined platform tasks under supervision, including SDK updates and instrumentation. You will follow established patterns, monitor metrics, and refine documentation for platform adoption.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in CS by 2027, strong coding ability in Java, Python, C/C++, and JavaScript, plus exposure to Docker/Kubernetes and web development. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent by August 2027.
• Proficient in one or more listed languages with ability to complete coding projects independently.
• Experience or coursework in algorithms, data structures, web development, and micro-services.

Responsibilities

• Platform tasks: updates to SDKs/client libraries and instrumentation under supervision.
• Follow middleware patterns and coding standards to fix routine issues.
• Develop small features and contribute to documentation and samples.
• Triages simple platform issues and ensures backward compatibility.
• Assist in testing, debugging, and observability to support reliable releases.

Skills

Java

Python

C

C++

JavaScript

SQL

Algorithms

Data Structures

Web Development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Job description

Job Description

Executes well-defined platform tasks under close supervision, such as basic updates to SDKs or client libraries and simple observability instrumentation. Follows established middleware patterns and coding standards to fix routine issues and support safe, backward-compatible changes. Monitors basic platform metrics and API usage within a limited scope. Contributes to documentation by refining examples and reference snippets.

Executes well-defined platform tasks under close supervision, such as basic updates to SDKs or client libraries and simple observability instrumentation. Follows established middleware patterns and coding standards to fix routine issues and support safe, backward-compatible changes. Monitors basic platform metrics and API usage within a limited scope. Contributes to documentation by refining examples and reference snippets.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Bring (Objective Minimum Qualifications):

To be considered for a Software Engineer position at Oracle, you must possess the Objective Minimum Qualifications (OMQs) below. Please ensure that your application clearly indicates that you meet these OMQs, either on your resume and/or by uploading additional documents such as a transcript.

• Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. For clarity purposes, this means that Oracle is not in a position now, or in the future, to offer US immigration sponsorship. This includes, but is not limited to, support of H-1B, TN, O-1, green card or F-1 e.g. EAD, OPT, CPT, I-20, F-1 visa stamp, etc.
• Have graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or an equivalent science/engineering field by August 2027.
• Are proficient (i.e., able to complete coding projects with no assistance) in one or more of these programming languages: Java, Python, C, C#, C++, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, SQL, Scala
• Have completed coursework, projects, internships, and or research in 3 or more of the following:
  • Algorithms and Data Structures
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Big Data
  • Database
  • Machine Learning
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Operating Systems
  • Software Programming
  • Web Development
  • Micro-Services Architecture
  • Container Architectures (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
  • User Interface Design
• Reside in the United States and/or attend a university in the US.
• Able to obtain work authorization in the US in 2026.
• Preferred Qualification: Minimum 3.0 GPA

Key Responsibilities

Platform Software Development

• Implement basic updates to SDKs/client libraries and instrumentation aligned to established platform patterns.
• Triage routine platform issues using playbooks; safeguard backward compatibility on simple changes.
• Contribute small documentation improvements (samples, config snippets) for platform adoption.

Software Development and Coding-Design, Testing, and Optimization

• Implements simple software solutions, with supervision.
• Learns to adhere to all phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Assists with creating and reviewing code for new software features and enhancements following design specifications and develops documents to clarify software design and code.
• Conducts debugging and troubleshooting to identify and fix simple software issues.
• Develops fixes for identified issues.
• Assists with implementing software testing (e.g., functional testing) and quality assurance processes.
• Conducts or follows software error logging, monitoring, and observability for effective debugging, following detailed instructions.
• May support the implementation of performance profiling and optimization of coding, within a defined scope.
• Troubleshoots and resolves basic issues related to application programming interface (API) functionality and integration.
• Assists with implementing API versioning, lifecycle, and interoperability strategies.

Issue/Defect Collaboration-Software Products Support

• Communicates with own team to understand customer issues and align solutions.
• May provide technical guidance and support to customers regarding customer-reported issues, with direct supervision.
• Learns to identify customers' interests and may suggest product enhancements based on feedback.
• Assists team to ensure customer satisfaction through timely resolution of issues and effective communication.
• Acquires basic knowledge of customer issue and/or defect handling and training processes.
• Collaborates with experienced colleagues to investigate and troubleshoot product maintenance issues to ensure customer agreement on short- and long-term solutions.

Practices and Standards Compliance-Security and Compliance

• Follows detailed guidance from team related to development practices and coding standards.
• Receives instruction to ensure code quality and adherence to broad acceptance criteria during development.
• Learns about industry best practices and how to apply them to software development processes.
• Acquires knowledge about secure coding practices to prevent security vulnerabilities.

Development Operations-System Maintenance

• Supports basic periodic maintenance and testing operations for systems that require upgrading or patching (e.g., for critical vulnerabilities).
• Acquires knowledge for driving improvements, ensuring automation, testing, and debugging of systems to ensure service/product availability, health, support, and reliability.

Core Responsibilities

• Planning & Execution: Completes assigned tasks and monitors timelines to ensure timely completion of work in accordance with project requirements, with supervision. Follows direction to prioritize work and adjust to shifts in resources or timelines.
• Collaboration & Partnership: Collaborates with team members to better understand expectations and contribute to shared objectives. Builds basic understanding of business, stakeholder, and/or customer needs with guidance.
• Problem Solving: Follows standard procedures to identify and elevate issues to senior team members. Collects and reviews basic data and/or information to troubleshoot common errors.
• Continuous Learning: Builds knowledge and learns new skills and/or tools aligned with industry trends and best practices as directed. Incorporates feedback and participates in training to improve skills.
• Continuous Improvement: Begins to identify ways to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of processes, protocols, and workflows with guidance.

Qualifications

Disclaimer:

Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization/occupational health mandates, and/or drug testing requirements.

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only

US: Hiring Range in USD from: $74,100 - $148,300 per year. May be eligible for bonus and equity.

Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.

Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.

Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
• Short term disability and long term disability
• Life insurance and AD&D
• Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
• Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
• Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
• 11 paid holidays
• Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Financial planning and group legal
• Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.

Career Level - IC1

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