Senior Software Development Engineer

Ll Oefentherapie; Austin, Nashville (TX, TN); On-site; USD 79,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) Savings with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Security Platform is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to help build and operate the Key Management Service (KMS), enabling lifecycle management of cryptographic keys for OCI customers. You will work on secure, scalable cloud infrastructure and contribute to production-ready features with a focus on reliability and security.

The role involves designing, implementing, testing, and operating KMS components, collaborating with teams across OCI, and

Qualifications

• BS or MS in CS, engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of software development experience, preferably with distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, security services, or large-scale backend services.
• Strong programming skills in Java, C++, C, Go, or a similar systems/backend programming language.
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
• Strong ownership, communication skills, and ability to work effectively in a collaborative engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, test, debug, and operate components of OCI’s Key Management Service.
• Develop secure, scalable, and maintainable software for KMS services and related infrastructure.
• Contribute to features supporting key lifecycle management, cryptographic operations, encryption-at-rest, and service integrations.
• Troubleshoot production issues and participate in operational readiness, on-call support, incident response, and reliability improvements.
• Collaborate with principal engineers, architects, and partner OCI teams to deliver production-ready solutions.
• Write clear technical documents, design notes, runbooks, and operational guidance.

Skills

Distributed systems

Cloud infrastructure

Security services

Java/C/C++/Go

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Job description

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• Job Identification 338844
• Job Category Product and Research
• Posting Date 07/13/2026, 05:27 PM
• Job Type Regular Employee
• Does this position require a security clearance? No
• Years 3 to 5+ years
• Applicants are required to read, write, and speak the following languages English

Job Description

As a Senior Software Development Engineer in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Security Platform division, you will help build and operate OCI’s Key Management Service (KMS), a foundational service that plays a critical role in protecting customer data across OCI services. KMS enables lifecycle management of cryptographic keys for OCI’s customers and is built to meet high standards for security, scalability, availability, and compliance.

At Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, we build cloud services for enterprise customers with the speed and ownership of a startup and the scale, rigor, and customer focus of a leading enterprise software company. You will be part of a motivated and collaborative team, with opportunities to make meaningful contributions to core security infrastructure used across OCI and the industry. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy building reliable cloud infrastructure, debugging complex systems, and learning deeply about security-sensitive services at production scale.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Member of Technical Staff, you will design, implement, test, debug, and operate components of OCI’s Key Management Service. You will contribute to features and improvements across the KMS stack, including service APIs, backend workflows, distributed systems components, HSM integration, reliability improvements, and operational tooling.
You will:

• Design, implement, test, debug, and operate components of OCI’s Key Management Service.
• Develop secure, scalable, and maintainable software for KMS services and related infrastructure.
• Contribute to features supporting key lifecycle management, cryptographic operations, encryption-at-rest, and service integrations.
• Troubleshoot production issues and participate in operational readiness, on-call support, incident response, and reliability improvements.
• Collaborate with principal engineers, architects, and partner OCI teams to deliver production-ready solutions.
• Write clear technical documents, design notes, runbooks, and operational guidance.

Minimum Qualifications

• BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of software development experience, preferably with distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, security services, or large-scale backend services.
• Strong programming skills in Java, C++, C, Go, or a similar systems/backend programming language.
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
• Strong ownership, communication skills, and ability to work effectively in a collaborative engineering environment.

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: $79,200 to $209,500 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 - IC3

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