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Principal Software Development Engineer

Oracle, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Principal Software Development Engineer



Oracle

Join the team at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) as we build the future of cloud computing, designed for enterprises, engineered for performance, and optimized for AI at scale.

Role Summary As a Principal Software Engineer (IC4), you will contribute to the design and implementation of scalable, distributed systems that serve Large Language Models (LLMs) and support agent‑based workflows. You will work collaboratively with applied scientists, ML engineers, and software teams to deliver high‑performance AI infrastructure.

Minimum Qualifications

BS in Computer Science or related technical field.

6+ years of backend software development experience with cloud infrastructure.

Strong proficiency in at least one programming language such as Go, Java, Python, or C++.

Experience building and maintaining distributed services in a production environment.

Familiarity with Kubernetes, container orchestration, and CI/CD practices.

Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals: algorithms, operating systems, and networking.

Preferred Qualifications

MS in Computer Science.

Experience with LLM serving frameworks like vLLM, DeepSpeed, or FasterTransformer.

Exposure to agent‑based AI systems or tool‑based inference workflows.

Knowledge of cloud‑native observability tools and scalable service design.

Interest in compiler or systems‑level software design.

Why Join Us

Build mission‑critical AI infrastructure with real‑world impact.

Work closely with a collaborative and experienced global team.

Deepen expertise in AI, cloud computing, and distributed systems.

Contribute to one of Oracle’s most innovative and fast‑growing initiatives.

Responsibilities

Develop and optimize distributed systems for model inference and agent execution.

Implement features and enhancements in LLM service infrastructure using modern cloud technologies.

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support scalable and secure deployment pipelines.

Diagnose and resolve production issues, improving observability and reliability.

Write maintainable, well‑tested code and contribute to documentation and design discussions.

Legal/EEO Statement 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, 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.

Compensation & Benefits Hiring range: $96,800 – $223,400 per year. Eligible for bonus and equity.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage

Life insurance and AD&D

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 and accrued vacation based on tenure

Paid holidays, sick leave, parental leave, adoption assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial planning, and group legal services

Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner, and pet insurance

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