Senior Principal Cloud Platform Engineer - IAM Leader

Oracle Corporation; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle Corporation is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer IC5 to lead the IAM team within Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). You will design, build, and operate distributed cloud services that are secure and scalable, mentoring engineers and shaping architectural direction.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years of software development, deep cloud knowledge, and strong leadership to deliver high-quality, reliable systems at enterprise scale from Nashville or nearby locations.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in CS or related field or equivalent
• 10+ years of software development experience
• Strong programming skills in Java, Go, C#, or other OO languages
• Proven experience delivering high-scale, distributed services
• Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure, networking, and system design
• Experience operating mission-critical, Tier-1 live services
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
• Demonstrated ability to influence architectural direction and engineering best practices

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership to the Identity and Access Management IAM team
• Design, build, and operate highly distributed, large-scale cloud services
• Architect complex systems that are secure, reliable, and scalable
• Mentor engineers across teams and influence engineering roadmaps
• Drive innovation, data-informed decisions, and operational excellence

Skills

Java

Go

C#

Distributed systems

Leadership

Cloud infrastructure

System design

Live services

Mentoring

Problem solving

Education

BS/MS in CS

Tools

Docker

CI/CD pipelines

AWS

Azure

Job description

Oracle Corporation is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer IC5 to lead the IAM team within Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). You will design, build, and operate distributed cloud services that are secure and scalable, mentoring engineers and shaping architectural direction.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years of software development, deep cloud knowledge, and strong leadership to deliver high-quality, reliable systems at enterprise scale from Nashville or nearby locations.