Senior Application Software Engineer
Nashville, TN - USA
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Job Summary
Whats in it for you
- Impact at scale: Join the Java Platform Group and help shape services that extend the reach of Java across Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) enabling millions of Java applications to be deployed monitored and managed with confidence.
- Technical excellence: Collaborate with the engineers behind the Java language and ecosystem. Youll solve complex distributed systems challenges influence architecture and help set engineering best practices.
- Ownership and growth: Drive projects end-to-endfrom design to production operationsand grow your leadership influence through mentorship technical design reviews and cross-team initiatives.
- Inclusive culture: We value diverse perspectives continuous learning and psychological safety. Youll find a team that welcomes new ideas supports flexible work styles and embraces pragmatic innovation (including AI-assisted engineering).
- Modern stack on OCI: Work with cloud-native and AI enabled tech (Kubernetes containers CI/CD IaC) robust security practices and observability-driven operations in a supportive environment that prioritizes reliability and customer success.
Responsibilities
As a member of the software engineering division you will assist in defining and developing software for tasks associated with the developing debugging and troubleshooting of our cloud service Provide technical leadership to other junior software developers based locally and regionally. Specify design and implement modest changes to existing software architecture to meet changing needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute across the full technology stack to build highly scalable distributed cloud-native solutions
- Develop new features for Java Management Services aligning with market trends evolving business needs and project requirements.
- Maintain and enhance operational excellence for Java Management Services consistently meeting the services SLOs.
- Ensure the performance availability and scalability of Java Management Service by upholding high standards of code quality.
- Follow agile development practices adhere to Oracle and project team best practices and actively pursue opportunities for continuous learning.
- Collaborate effectively with both Java Management Service internal teams and broader Oracle teams
- Participate in on-call responsibilities.
- Develop integrations using frameworks such as LangChain/LangGraph to orchestrate tools agents and multi-step automation workflows.
- Write production-quality code for AI agents with appropriate evaluation observability security and reliability controls.
Skillset:
- 5 years of experience designing implementing testing and operating cloud-native applications in Agile and DevOps environments
- Proficient in building rich user interfaces with JavaScript frameworks preferably React
- Strong expertise in Java with proficiency in at least one additional programming language such as Go Python Kotlin or C/C
- Hands-on experience with Java frameworks ideally Dropwizard/Helidon
- Experience working with both relational and non-relational databases
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins version control with Git and build tools like Maven or Gradle
- Experience with cloud-native technologies including containerization and orchestration (e.g. Docker Helm Kubernetes)
- Deep experience working with at least one major cloud provider (OCI Azure AWS or GCP)
- Proven ability to scale architectures by introducing new microservices in event-driven software environments
- Experience utilizing monitoring tools preferably Grafana
- Strong skills in writing comprehensive functional and technical documentation
- Demonstrated ability to write highly maintainable code and leverage code assistance tools
- Cloud engineering certifications are a plus
Nice to Have
- Cloud engineering certifications.
- Open-source contributions or active participation in developer communities.
- Experience building LLM-enabled applications using LangChain LangGraph prompt engineering RAG tool calling and agent or multi-agent workflows.
Qualifications
Disclaimer:
Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements such as immunization/occupational health mandates and/or drug testing requirements.
Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only
US: Hiring Range in USD from: $87000 to $187000 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 Oracles 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
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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