Senior Principal Software Engineer - Oracle Cloud

You will be joining the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Reliability team, a group of passionate engineers dedicated to ensuring the highest level of availability and reliability for OCI services and customers. Your role will involve designing and building complex, highly technical products and services in the Cloud from the ground up. As a technical leader, you will play a crucial role in defining the future of services used daily by both customers and internal teams. Your responsibilities will include defining the vision and technical strategy for the products, translating business requirements into technical specifications, architecting, designing, developing, and troubleshooting customer-facing cloud services, and automating tasks to ensure continuous delivery and availability with minimal human intervention. You will drive the development of performant, scalable solutions and maintain development and production infrastructure to uphold operational excellence. To excel in this role, you should have at least 9 years of experience in the software industry, with a minimum of 3 years as a senior developer/technical leader. A Bachelor's Degree or Master's in Computer Science or equivalent education is required. You should have a deep understanding of the product development lifecycle, including working closely with product management, writing technical specifications, architecting and designing services, developing code, managing releases, and operations. Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to work in complex, rapidly evolving software development environments. You should have expertise in Java, Python, or similar modern programming languages, microservice-based architectures, distributed systems, SQL and NoSQL databases, REST APIs, and Cloud technologies. Experience with CI/CD processes and tools, cloud computing, web development, system monitoring, automation, and incident management tools is highly desirable. In this role, you will lead, mentor, and coach junior team members, provide technical guidance and feedback to stakeholders, and contribute to product roadmaps by identifying areas for improvement. You will be expected to maintain a high standard of engineering quality and best practices, driving continuous innovation and improvements in technology and operations to ensure a solid security posture.,