Principal Software Engineer – Data Platform

ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in cloud solutions is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join its OCI Resource Analytics Team. This role involves designing and developing a cutting-edge data platform with a focus on building software for complex data management and analytics. Candidates should have a deep understanding of data warehousing, cloud computing, and proven programming skills in PL/SQL and other programming languages.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match

Paid time off including flexible vacation

Paid parental leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in designing and building complex software systems.
• Proven experience with PL/SQL and major programming languages.
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms like Oracle Cloud, AWS, or Azure.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of services and product features.
• Provide technical direction and mentorship to team members.
• Collaborate across teams to deliver integrated solutions.

Skills

Software design

Coding

Data structures

Algorithms

Performance analysis

Technical leadership

Education

BS degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

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Join the OCI Resource Analytics Team as a Principal Software Engineer – Oracle Data Warehouse & PL/SQL Expert. We're building a cutting-edge platform that offers a comprehensive, near real-time inventory of virtual and software assets, their relationships, configuration metadata, and cloud consumption. We are growing fast, still at an early stage, and working on ambitious new initiatives. This solution also extends to configuration and cost management modules, with SQL endpoints enabling direct access to rich resource data. Integrated analytics further empower customers with insights into inventory, compliance, and cost trends. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will take ownership of designing, developing, and troubleshooting core services and tools that power our data warehouse infrastructure. We're seeking engineers with a strong track record of delivering scalable applications using Oracle Database and PL/SQL - especially those who are passionate programmers at heart. If you're looking to solve meaningful challenges at scale and contribute to a growing Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) service, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

As a Principal Member of Technical Staff, you will build entire services and act as a leader on your team. You will be writing exceptional code and tests, mentor engineers and establish high quality standards, drive design and architecture of your service, and play a key role in planning, execution and operational readiness. As a principal engineering leader, you are expected to elevate the broader organization through exemplary engineering practices, process improvements, and cross-team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of services / product features.
• Partner with architects, product managers, and program managers to ensure timely, high-quality releases.
• Provide technical direction and mentorship to team members.
• Collaborate across teams to deliver integrated solutions
• Anticipate and mitigate delivery risks and execution bottlenecks.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Strong fundamentals in software design, coding, data structures, algorithms, and performance analysis.
• Proven proficient experience with Programming language PLSQL.
• 8+ years of experience in the designing and building complex software systems.
• In-depth understanding of Data Warehousing, ETL processes, Cloud Computing and Data Security concepts.
• Proven experience with a major Programming language such as Python, Java, C# or C++
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with enterprise RDBMS (Oracle, SQL Server) and cloud data platforms (e.g., ADW, Snowflake, Redshift).
• Proven track record of working closely with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver features.
• Demonstrated technical leadership and mentoring capabilities.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Science or related field
• Experience designing scalable, distributed cloud services.
• Familiarity of multi-AD/AZ and regional data centers
• Experience in CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and production deployments.
• Knowledge of secure software development practices.
  
  

Disclaimer

Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.

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

US: Hiring Range in USD from: $96,800 to $223,400 per annum. 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 - IC4

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

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Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

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