Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Media Services (Remote)
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Media Services team. This Senior Software Engineer remote position offers a unique opportunity to tackle challenging technical problems while contributing to the development and operation of cloud services that drive innovative consumer video applications. You will be part of a high-performing team that is redefining streaming and transforming how content creators engage audiences through cloud-native innovation.
What You'll Do
- Design, implement, validate, and document components of a distributed, service-oriented architecture.
- Ensure focus on availability, scalability, observability, and testability of the services.
- Automate and ensure reliable deployment of services end-to-end, including foundational infrastructure and dependencies.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry best practices, driving innovation within the organization.
- Launch new cloud services and establish operational excellence.
- Collaborate with architects and technical leads to achieve the technical vision of the team.
- Work effectively across geographically distributed engineering teams.
- Ensure compliance with software development standards and best practices.
Requirements
- BS in Computer Science or related field with 3+ years of software development experience.
- Experience with modern programming languages, particularly Java and/or Go.
- Proven experience in large-scale software development for cloud services and distributed systems.
- Background in video streaming, real-time communications, or social networking systems is a plus.
- Experience with Kubernetes for developing, deploying, and operating highly scalable cloud microservices.
- Understanding of cloud infrastructure (compute, identity, network, storage) and deployment automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Chef, Puppet).
- Familiarity with maintaining highly available services in a DevOps environment.
- Experience collaborating with geographically distributed teams.
Nice to Have
- Experience in media services, specifically video.
- Knowledge of failure root cause analysis processes.
- Strong soft skills alongside technical acumen.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from $79,200 to $178,100 per year.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match.
- Flexible vacation policy and paid time off.
- Paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan and financial planning services.
- Voluntary benefits including auto and homeowner insurance.
- Remote work flexibility and a collaborative team environment.
This Senior Software Engineer role at Oracle offers a unique opportunity to work remotely on innovative cloud media services. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits make it an attractive position.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in Java and Go, with hands-on experience in developing microservices that utilize Kubernetes for orchestration and Terraform for infrastructure as code, ensuring seamless deployment in cloud environments.
Self-motivated and disciplined to excel in a fully remote work environment, demonstrating strong time management skills and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with distributed teams.
A problem solver with a DevOps mindset, focused on continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices, and experienced in optimizing cloud infrastructure for performance and cost-effectiveness.
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