Overview
Principal / Senior Principal Software Engineer - OCI Multicloud at Oracle. Principal / Senior Principal Software Engineer - OCI Multicloud role focusing on building the future of MultiCloud across AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI. This is a high-impact, hands-on role providing technical leadership and shaping architecture and strategy for OCI’s MultiCloud platform at a Dublin engineering site (~50 engineers).
Responsibilities
* Design & Build: Architect and implement core components of the OCI MultiCloud platform.
* Solve Hard Problems: Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize complex distributed systems under real-world pressure.
* Lead Across Domains: Provide cross-team technical leadership and guidance across the Dublin engineering site.
* Drive Alignment: Improve processes, communication, and collaboration to accelerate delivery and reduce friction across the wider MultiCloud organization.
* Mentor & Influence: Grow other engineers, drive technical excellence, and raise the bar for the organization.
* Scale for the Future: Deliver solutions that are simple, scalable, and built to last.
* Partner & Deliver: Work across Oracle and with cloud partners to ensure seamless MultiCloud integration.
What You’ll Do
* Design & Build: Architect and implement core components of the OCI MultiCloud platform.
* Solve Hard Problems: Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize complex distributed systems under real-world pressure.
* Lead Across Domains: Provide cross-team technical leadership and guidance across the Dublin engineering site.
* Drive Alignment: Improve processes, communication, and collaboration to accelerate delivery and reduce friction across the wider MultiCloud organization.
* Mentor & Influence: Grow other engineers, drive technical excellence, and raise the bar for the organization.
* Scale for the Future: Deliver solutions that are simple, scalable, and built to last.
* Partner & Deliver: Work across Oracle and with cloud partners to ensure seamless MultiCloud integration.
What We’re Looking For
* 12+ years of experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems (or equivalent impact).
* Deep technical expertise in cloud platforms, networking, virtualization, and databases.
* Strong coding skills in Java, plus familiarity with Python or other scripting languages.
* Proven ability to dive deep across the stack — from networking protocols and OS internals to distributed persistence and APIs.
* Experience designing multi-tenant, highly available systems in production environments.
* Track record of continuous growth in impact — solving increasingly complex, high-scale problems and expanding influence across teams and organizations.
* Proven record of cutting through ambiguity, solving complex problems quickly, and delivering clarity in high-pressure environments.
* High-energy, proactive problem solver who drives progress and thrives where others hesitate.
* Ability to influence not just technology but also process and communication — aligning teams and driving efficiencies across a global MultiCloud organization.
* Collaborative leadership style: you mentor, influence, and provide technical leadership across multiple teams.
Nice to Have
* Prior experience in MultiCloud or cloud-to-cloud integration.
* Expertise in distributed storage, consistency models, or consensus protocols.
* Hands-on experience with performance tuning and low-level debugging.
The Team Culture
We act with the speed of a startup and the reach of Oracle. We value builders who are curious, pragmatic, and relentless about quality. We believe the best ideas win, no matter where they come from, and we support each other to solve problems that matter. At OCI, you’ll find the freedom to do your best work, the scale to make global impact, and the people to learn and grow with.
Responsibilities
As a member of the software engineering division, you will take an active role in the definition and evolution of standard practices and procedures. Define specifications for significant new projects and specify, design and develop software according to those specifications. You will perform professional software development tasks associated with the developing, designing and debugging of software applications or operating systems.
Qualifications
Career Level - IC5
About Us
As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow’s technology to tackle today’s challenges. We’ve partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector—and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We’re committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We’re committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_mb@oracle.com or by calling +1 888 404 2494 in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
* IT Services and IT Consulting
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