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Oracle

Senior Principal Software Engineer - Studio in the Cloud

Oracle, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127


Job Description

We are excited to introduce a new product initiative - Streaming as a Service, an industry-first product designed for streaming providers to seamlessly transition their content streaming workloads to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).

As a Senior Principal Engineer in this space, you will have broad ownership of core technical components and services. You will guide the engineering team and lead the development of cloud services that enable streaming providers to move their workloads to OCI. These services include playback, content augmentation, video transcoding and packaging, content delivery, streaming analytics, and flexible billing & cost analytics.

This is a unique opportunity to build a competitive product from the ground up and extend OCI’s reach into new opportunities within the media and entertainment industry. You will collaborate with engineering leaders to shape the path to success, leveraging your experience as a lead developer to influence and direct the project.

We are looking for someone with substantial experience in building, leading, and operating cloud services at a high technical level. Experience in video playback, video encoding technologies, content delivery using CDNs, and live streaming is highly desired.

This individual contributor role is one of the senior-most technical positions within Oracle Cloud. We value individuals with exceptional soft skills alongside technical prowess. Strong communication abilities, leadership, and collaboration are essential. You will mentor engineers, drive complex technical projects, and lead initiatives with confidence and independence.

Join us to lead and be a catalyst for technical innovation in this dynamic and evolving field.

Career Level - IC5

Responsibilities

Research in state of the art of specific technical focus areas

Cloud service architecture, micro-service design, scalability, observability and availability provisions

Design and implementation of services and their component micro-services

Collaboration within the engineering team to deliver and operate cloud services that enable streaming providers to shift their workloads to OCI.

Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry best practices, ensuring compliance and driving innovation within the organization.

Launching new cloud services and establishing operational excellence.

Lead implementation to realize and achieve the technical vision of the team.

Ability to engage with geographically distributed engineering teams.

Coaching, mentoring, and developing best talent.

Establishing and stimulating software development standards and processes along with best practices for the entire org.

Defining OKRs and KPIs to inform decision making and prioritization.

Qualifications

Large/enterprise scale software development and engineering experience, particularly with cloud services and distributed systems.

Domain knowledge and experience with playback, content augmentation, video transcoding and packaging, content delivery, streaming analytics, and flexible billing & cost analytics are highly desired.

Experience as a lead developer in the design, implementation and operation of cloud services.

Experience collaborating with geo-distributed teams.

Extensive background and experience in software implementation, code and design review, failure root cause analysis

Designing for availability, observability, scalability and recoverability

BS/CS Computer Science or related field and 10+ years software development experience

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