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Principal Software Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Nov 04, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

To support the rapid expansion of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, the full-time Principal Software Engineer will lead the design and development of scalable, elastic distributed systems while optimizing performance and ensuring operational readiness in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and architecture of scalable distributed systems for high-throughput workloads
  • Proactively diagnose production issues and guide incident response and root cause analysis
  • Implement security and compliance measures for multi-tenant environments, ensuring proper documentation
Required Qualifications
  • 6 to 10+ years of experience in software engineering or related field
  • Proven expertise in designing fault-tolerant and highly available systems
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation for cloud infrastructure
  • Strong background in performance engineering and operational excellence
  • Familiarity with security best practices and compliance standards in cloud environments

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