Software Developer 4

Oracle; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match

Paid time off including flexible vacation and parental leave

Job summary

Oracle is looking for a Principal Member of Technical Staff in Nashville, Tennessee. In this role, you will lead the design and development of major components for Oracle’s Cloud Infrastructure. This position requires strong coding skills and extensive experience with object-oriented programming and distributed systems.

The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience and holds a BS or MS in Computer Science. Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance and a 401(k) plan are offered.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
• Experience with REST API and service-oriented development.

Responsibilities

• Lead the software design and development for major components of Oracle’s Cloud Infrastructure.

Skills

Java

C

C++

C#

Data Structures

Algorithms

Operating Systems

Distributed Systems

REST API Development

Troubleshooting

Performance Tuning

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

Shell Scripting

JavaScript

Job description

Job Description

As a Principal Member of Technical Staff, you will lead the software design and development for major components of Oracle’s Cloud Infrastructure. You should be both a rock-solid coder and a lead-level engineer, able to dive deep into any part of the stack and low-level systems, as well as design broad distributed system interactions. You should value simplicity and scale, work comfortably in a collaborative, agile environment, and be excited to learn.

About You

• You work backward, starting from the user. You care about creating usable, useful software that solves real problems and brings delight to users.
• You have solid communication skills. You can clearly explain complex technical concepts.
• You work well with non-engineers. You can lead a conversation in a room with designers, engineers, and product managers.
• You are comfortable with ambiguity. You have a strong sense of ownership and can drive the development of new projects and features to completion.
• You are comfortable working at all levels of the stack.

Responsibilities

Lead the software design and development for major components of Oracle’s Cloud Infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience.
• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Proficient in Java, C, C++, C#, or similar object‑oriented languages.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
• Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
• Experience with REST API and service‑oriented development.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
• Working familiarity with networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP) and standard network architectures.
• Building software solutions in an engineering environment using C, C++, Python, Java, Shell Scripting, and JavaScript.
• Object‑oriented design and programming.
• Agile or Scrum methodologies.
• Knowledge of Internet protocols and standards, including SMTP, REST, SSL, and HTTP.
• Microservices, distributed systems.
• Containerized applications, Docker, Kubernetes, or similar applications.
• Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
• RESTful API design.
• Experience delivering and operating large‑scale, highly available distributed systems.
• Experience building multi‑tenant, virtualized infrastructure is a strong plus.

Benefits

• 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; Accrued Vacation; 11 paid holidays; Paid sick leave; Paid parental leave; Adoption assistance; Employee Stock Purchase Plan; Financial planning and group legal; Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance.

Career Level

IC4

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.

Equal Opportunity

Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.