Job Description
As a Principal Engineer in the Media & Multicloud team, you will have ownership of key technical components and initiatives. You will drive the engineering decisions and lead the development of cloud services and tools that accelerate innovation in the media and Multicloud domains. This includes partnering with service teams to solve hard technical problems, building internal tooling to enhance developer productivity and reduce operational toil, and rapidly prototyping new capabilities through proof-of-concepts and MVPs. This is a unique opportunity to shape strategic capabilities that enable OCI to better serve media workloads and Multicloud use cases. You will collaborate with engineering leaders to shape the path to success, leveraging your experience as a senior team member to influence and drive progress.
We are looking for someone with deep experience building and operating cloud services, coupled with a passion for hands-on problem solving and pragmatic innovation. Experience working across teams, developing tooling, and driving forward early-stage product and platform ideas is highly desired. This individual contributor role requires strong technical acumen and exceptional communication skills. You will mentor engineers, lead complex technical projects, and champion best practices across teams.
Qualifications
BS in Computer Science or related field and 5+ years of software development experience.
Proven experience in large-scale software development, cloud infrastructure, and distributed systems.
Demonstrated success in building internal tools and platforms that enhance team productivity.
Experience leading technical projects, driving solutions across team boundaries, and mentoring engineers.
Responsibilities
Research and exploration of emerging technologies in media.
Architecting and building developer tools that reduce friction and improve productivity across multiple OCI teams.
Partnering with internal service teams to deliver creative solutions to complex technical challenges.
Rapid development of proof-of-concepts and MVPs to validate ideas and demonstrate value.
Driving engineering excellence across observability, scalability, and operational maturity.
Collaborating across geographically distributed teams to build reliable and reusable solutions.
Mentoring engineers and influencing engineering culture through guidance and leadership.
Defining software development standards, processes, and engineering best 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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