[Remote] Principal Software Developer - Oracle Health, Platform Engineering- Remote
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Oracle is a leading company in AI and cloud solutions, and they are seeking a Principal Software Developer to lead the design and delivery of complex platform capabilities. The role focuses on improving platform reliability and security while mentoring engineers and driving technical decisions.ResponsibilitiesLead architecture, design, and implementation for complex platform services and shared componentsOwn key technical decisions; drive design reviews and ensure solutions meet security, scalability, performance, and operability requirementsEstablish and improve engineering standards across services (API consistency, test strategy, deployment patterns, observability)Mentor engineers through design guidance, code reviews, and technical leadershipDrive reliability improvements (SLOs/SLIs, capacity/performance planning, incident analysis, automation)Partner with Security/Compliance to ensure secure-by-design implementations and audit readinessCollaborate across organizations to align roadmaps and deliver cross-team platform initiativesDemonstrate a consistent track record of applying AI-assisted engineering to improve delivery speed and quality across multiple projects (design, implementation, testing, troubleshooting)Establish team patterns for AI-assisted development (e.g., test generation strategies, code review checklists for AI-generated changes, documentation/ADR generation) and coach others on effective usageEvaluate AI-assisted approaches with an enterprise mindset: security, privacy, IP, and compliance considerations; ensure usage aligns with company-approved tooling and policiesUse AI to enhance operational excellence (e.g., improved incident triage workflows, log/trace analysis approaches, automation of repetitive operational tasks)SkillsBS in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent practical experience)7+ years of professional software development experienceDemonstrated experience building and operating distributed services in productionStrong system design skills, including data modeling, API design, and performance/reliability tradeoffsDemonstrated ability to drive technical alignment across teams and deliver results in ambiguous problem spacesRole is based in the United StatesU.S. citizenship required due to security clearance requirementsNo visa sponsorship availableMust be able to obtain and maintain the required security clearanceStrong IAM-related service design experience: token-based auth, service-to-service auth, authorization enforcement, policy designExperience building or integrating user provisioning and entitlement services, lifecycle workflows, and audit loggingExperience with secure platform patterns: secrets management, key rotation, secure defaults, defense-in-depthCloud experience preferred (OCI strongly desired; AWS/Azure/GCP acceptable), including containerization and orchestrationBenefitsMay be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinionShort term disability and long term disabilityLife insurance and AD&DSupplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending AccountsPre-tax commuter and parking benefits401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company matchPaid 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 holidaysPaid 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 leaveAdoption assistanceEmployee Stock Purchase PlanFinancial planning and group legalVoluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insuranceCompany OverviewOracle is an integrated cloud application and platform services that sells a range of enterprise information technology solutions. It was founded in 1977, and is headquartered in Austin, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.oracle.com/.