Software Engineer, Backend Services

Job Description

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be part of a collaborative team responsible for designing, developing, and operating both new and existing products. You will play a key role in architecting critical system interactions, working hands-on across the technology stack, and ensuring a strong developer experience. We value simplicity, high-impact solutions, and a commitment to operational excellence.

Work locations: Austin, TX or Nashville TN

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and operate distributed systems focusing on reliability, scalability, and performance.
• Lead and mentor engineering efforts, providing technical leadership and independent problem-solving.
• Develop and maintain high-scale, resilient cloud services with strong operational standards.
• Drive iterative and incremental improvements while balancing speed and quality.
• Foster a proactive, collaborative, and agile team environment.
• Evaluate and recommend major changes to products using data-driven approaches.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of software development experience.
• Proficiency in high-level programming languages such as Java, Python, or similar.
• Experience delivering products throughout the full software development lifecycle.
• Deep understanding of microservices design patterns and service-to-service communication protocols.
• Experience in building highly reliable, scalable services.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience developing cloud services and tools on Oracle Cloud, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure.
• Experience with IDEs such as Eclipse or IntelliJ.
• Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline.re programs for databases, applications, tools, networks etc.

Qualifications

Disclaimer:

Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only

US: Hiring Range in USD from: $79,200 to $178,100 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity.

Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.

Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid 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.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid 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.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC3

About Us

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