Software Development Director

Job Description

The Team:

Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC) is a market leading business analytics and business intelligence platform that delivers a full range of analytic and reporting capabilities. Our Business Intelligence platform of products provides enterprise-class level performance, security, scalability and manageability apart from the very sophisticated and innovative features in core analytics. The BI platform is world-class federated database. It enables business applications to query data from multiple heterogeneous systems and perform advanced business analytics.

OAC's application allows users to visualize, analyze, and explore data, as well as create consumable data products like interactive dashboards and reports. OAC enables companies to gain a holistic view of their performance quickly and accurately, as well as optimize their decision-making process. We have successfully differentiated ourselves from the competition by providing unparalleled breadth and depth in our features.

Our team is responsible for leveraging NLP technologies and Large Language Models (LLMs) within the Oracle Analytics Cloud service to make data analytics more accessible and insightful.

We are looking for an experienced Director of Engineering to help us lead and build Gen AI powered features as part of the Analytics cloud service. They should be able to function well in a large geographically distributed team and deliver new innovative features on a regular cadence.

What You'll Do:

As a leader in the software engineering division of the Oracle Analytics team, you will apply your knowledge of software development and NLP to lead your team in the design, develop, and debug enterprise class software applications. Your team will design, implement, deploy, and leverage NLP models that are used in the context of business analytics and data visualization. They will work with search engines and vector stores to power and improve natural language queries, semantic similarity, autocomplete, and autosuggest. Your team will build the technology behind the next-generation experiences to help our users gain insights about their data.

We thrive on tackling challenging open-ended problems and take pride in identifying functional opportunities that have a tangible business value. We work very closely with our customers and our product management team to identify and deliver such new functionality. Our work is frequently exploratory and you will have fun working on new, high impact prototypes. A keen analytical ability and an aptitude to work through hard and complex logical problems are key ingredients to thrive in our environment.

What You'll Bring:

• Leading engineering teams that have delivered successful products and services.
• Dealing with cloud services and establishing operational excellence.
• Setting the technical direction.
• Building high performing geographically distributed engineering teams.
• Coaching, mentoring, and developing best talent.
• Outstanding communication skills and the ability to prioritize.
• Establishing and stimulating software development standards and processes along with best practices for the entire org.
• Developing strategic plans to accomplish technical as well as business objectives with leadership chain, team and customers. Being able to establish partnerships as needed.
• Experience with enterprise software systems ideally leveraging NLP, LLMs, and other Gen AI technologies.

Qualifications

• MS/PhD degree (or Bachelor's degree and additional experience) in Computer Science or equivalent.
• 10+ years of experience in software development.
• 5+ years of experience in leading teams in cloud/enterprise level initiatives.
• Experience in software design and coding in a modern programming language.
• Experience developing distributed systems and understanding of scale, security, reliability and performance.

Responsibilities

As a director of the software engineering division, you will apply your extensive knowledge of software architecture to manage software development tasks associated with developing, debugging or designing software applications, operating systems and databases according to provided design specifications. Build enhancements within an existing software architecture and envision future improvements to the architecture.

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: $122,500 to $291,800 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.

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 - M4

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