IT & Software

Principal Platform Software Engineer (APEX)

Oracle Corporation

Remote · Nationwide · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you lead cross-team platform initiatives to standardize interoperable runtimes and middleware at scale. You drive observability, resilience, and rollout strategies across multiple services, and create guides that boost ecosystem consistency. You design and refine software features while mentoring engineers through the full lifecycle. You partner with stakeholders to align architecture with business goals and advance AI-enabled cloud solutions. This is a hands-on, impact-driven role at Oracle, shaping scalable foundations for a multi-tenant future.

Pay / Benefits
  • flexible medical benefits
  • life insurance
  • retirement options
  • volunteer programs
  • accessibility accommodations
  • inclusive hiring practices
Responsibilities
  • Lead cross-team evolution of middleware patterns and runtimes for scalable interoperability
  • Define and enforce versioning, deprecation, and rollout strategies to minimize breaks
  • Drive shared observability baselines (SLOs, error budgets) and resilience patterns across services
  • Design, test, and optimize software solutions to meet business and operational goals
  • Guide engineers through SDLC, lead code reviews, and coach on architecture
  • Develop features, ensure accessibility, and document software design and code
  • Implement comprehensive testing, logging, monitoring, and observability for debugging
  • Troubleshoot API functionality and integration; implement API versioning and lifecycle strategies
  • Contribute to software system architecture and provide technical leadership to team members
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with architecture; perform performance optimization and scalability work
  • Participate in planning/execution across moderately complex projects; mentor junior staff
  • Advocate for secure coding practices and support system maintenance and reliability
Key requirements
  • collaboration across teams
  • communication and mentoring
  • problem solving and initiative
  • middleware patterns and runtimes
  • versioning, deprecation, and rollout strategies
  • observability (SLOs, error budgets)

Reference: WJ-747_30162565

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