Talantix.io
Oracle•10.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Senior Principal Software Engineer - IAG Platform (Remote)

$97K–$252K/year
RemoteCloud Computing
Java•Go•C++•Python•CI/CD•Kubernetes•Infrastructure as Code•Distributed Systems

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer to provide senior technical leadership for our Identity & Access Governance (IAG) services. This Senior Principal Software Engineer remote role focuses on IAG and evolves into broader cross-organization technical leadership. You will build robust software systems, deliver major features into production, and take full ownership of reliability, operability, and secure-by-default engineering.

What You'll Do

  • Lead the architecture and implementation of major capabilities across IAG services, ensuring software is scalable, secure, and operationally excellent.
  • Set technical direction on reliability patterns, service maturity, and delivery standards, including SLIs/SLOs and operational readiness expectations.
  • Improve the end-to-end developer-to-production lifecycle by evolving CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code patterns.
  • Drive observability by design, improve alerting quality, and ensure teams have the right signals and tools to operate what they build.
  • Mentor and enable development teams by helping design operable systems and raise the engineering bar through strong code reviews.

Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science or related field (MS preferred) with 10+ years of software development experience.
  • Strong proficiency in modern programming languages (e.g., Java, Go, C++, Python) with a proven record of shipping production code.
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems fundamentals and cloud architecture patterns.
  • Demonstrated experience building DevOps capabilities, including CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
  • Strong production debugging skills across networking and persistence layers.

Nice to Have

  • Experience developing and operating services on a public cloud platform (OCI preferred).
  • Hands-on experience with container orchestration and cloud-native patterns.
  • Track record driving reliability programs such as SLO adoption and resilience testing.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match.
  • Flexible vacation policy and paid parental leave.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan and financial planning assistance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and community involvement.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Senior Principal Software Engineer role at Oracle offers a unique opportunity to lead IAG services while working remotely. With a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits, it's an attractive position for experienced engineers.

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Who Will Succeed Here

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Deep expertise in Java and Python, with a strong understanding of concurrency and performance tuning in distributed systems, enabling the development of high-performance, scalable software solutions.

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Proficient in CI/CD practices and tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI, coupled with experience in Kubernetes for container orchestration, ensuring smooth deployment and management of applications in a cloud environment.

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A proactive mindset focused on security and reliability, with experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or Ansible to automate and manage infrastructure efficiently.

Learning Resources

→Java Programming and Software Engineering Fundamentalscourse
→Kubernetes Basicsguide
→Infrastructure as Code: Managing Servers in the Cloudcourse

Career Path

Senior Principal Software Engineer - IAG Platform(Now)→Technical Architect(1-2 years)→Director of Engineering(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Java Market Size 2024
$22.5B
Java Annual Growth
7.2%
AI Adoption in Java Development
35%
Investment in Java Ecosystem
+50%
Labour Demand for Java Developers
+20%
Average Salary for Senior Java Engineers
$130K

Skills & Requirements

Required
JavaGoC++
Growing in Demand
Microservices ArchitectureCloud-Native DevelopmentDevOps Practices
Declining
Java EE (Enterprise Edition)XML-based Web Services (SOAP)

Domain Trends

Rise of Cloud-Native Applications
Cloud-native applications are projected to grow by 25% annually, driving demand for Java developers proficient in cloud technologies.
Increased Adoption of Microservices
Over 60% of enterprises are adopting microservices architecture, with Java being a preferred language for building scalable microservices.
Shift Towards AI-Driven Development
35% of Java developers are integrating AI tools into their workflows, enhancing productivity and code quality.

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