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Senior Platform Software Engineer

Oracle · Posted Oct 27

Cloud infrastructure, enterprise software, database systems, and AI-powered business applications

BENGALURU, KARNATAKA, IndiaFull-timeOnsiteSenior Level5–10 years₹35.0L–₹55.0L yearly31 applicants
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About the role

The role sits within Oracle's platform software organization, which builds platform services, SDKs, and integration frameworks used by downstream teams. Work centers on distributed service debugging, API lifecycle and versioning, resilience and capacity optimization, and developer tooling adoption. The Senior Platform Software Engineer owns bounded platform components, drives compatibility-safe remediation, leads code reviews, and mentors others while ensuring customer-reported issues are resolved.

What you will do

  • Owns moderately complex components within platform services or SDKs; leads team-level improvements to integration frameworks and developer tooling. Performs deep debugging across a bounded set of distributed services, driving fixes that protect downstream consumers and upgrade paths. Analyzes usage, performance, and error budgets for specific platform surfaces; implements targeted resilience and capacity optimizations. Authors and curates team-scoped documentation, samples, and adoption guidance.
  • Own a bounded platform component (service module, SDK area) and evolve its contracts for multi-tenant use.
  • Perform deep debugging across a limited-service graph; drive compatibility-safe remediation plans.
  • Implement targeted resilience/capacity patterns and document adoption guidance for team consumers.
  • Designs software solutions and analyzes and helps identify requirements to achieve business and operational goals, independently.
  • Adheres to and suggests improvements to all phases of the software development lifecycle.
  • Utilizes working knowledge to develop new software features and enhancements following design specifications and develops documents to clarify software design and code.
  • Leads code reviews in designated areas to help drive improvements.
  • Conducts debugging and troubleshooting to identify and fix moderately complex software issues. Develops fixes for identified issues.
  • Implements software testing (e.g., functional and non-functional testing), quality assurance processes, software error logging, monitoring, and observability for effective debugging, ensuring review by manager and/or lead throughout the process.
  • Exercises judgment and discretion to conduct performance profiling and optimization of coding.
  • Troubleshoots and resolves moderately complex issues related to application programming interface (API) functionality and integration.
  • Implements moderately complex API versioning, lifecycle, and interoperability strategies.
  • Designs and develops software, systems, and services aligned to pre-defined system architecture.
  • Develops working knowledge of software architecture decisions and best practices.
  • Collaborates with team leads to review work to ensure alignment with software architecture.
  • Implements moderately complex performance optimization and scalability strategies in software design.
  • Collaborates within and beyond immediate team to understand customer issues and align solutions.
  • May provide technical guidance and support to customers regarding customer-reported issues, independently.
  • Coaches, mentors, and guides others to advocate for customers' interests and suggests product enhancements based on feedback.
  • Influences team to ensure customer satisfaction through timely resolution of issues and effective communication.
  • Implements customer issue and/or defect handling and training processes, independently.
  • Investigates and troubleshoots complex product maintenance issues to ensure customer agreement on short- and long-term solutions (e.g., future enhancements).
  • Collaborates with the team to establish and follow development practices and coding standards.
  • Exercises judgment and discretion to ensure code quality and adherence to broad acceptance criteria during development.
  • Keeps up to date with industry best practices and applies them to software development processes.
  • Implements secure coding practices to prevent security vulnerabilities.
  • Performs periodic maintenance and testing operations for systems that require upgrading or patching (e.g., for critical vulnerabilities).
  • Exercises judgment and discretion to drive improvements, ensure automation, testing, and debugging of systems to ensure service/product availability, health, support, and reliability.
  • Independently manages work, monitoring timelines and deliverables to ensure projects or initiatives stay on track and meet requirements. Proactively prioritizes work and adapts to resource or timeline shifts, suggesting adjustments to maintain project efficiency.
  • Collaborates across teams to align on expectations and achieve shared objectives. Builds and maintains a comprehensive understanding of business, stakeholder, and/or customer needs to build and support effective partnerships. Actively listens to diverse perspectives and asks questions to ensure understanding of others.
  • Independently identifies and addresses standard and non-standard issues in accordance with standard practices, escalating more complex issues as appropriate. Analyzes data and/or information from multiple sources to troubleshoot standard and non-standard errors. Contributes to knowledge sharing and best practices.
  • Embraces continuous learning by actively seeking to build knowledge and new skills and/or tools and staying current with industry trends and best practices. Seeks out and leverages feedback and training to improve skills. Contributes to a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing with team members.
  • Develops ideas and recommends updates to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of processes, protocols, and workflows within a team. Seeks input from team members on alternative approaches and methods for improving work.

Skills used in this role

APISDK

Benefits and support

  • Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting

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Oracle Corporation is a multinational computer technology company specializing in cloud-engineered hardware, enterprise software, and database management systems. It provides comprehensive cloud solutions such as Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Oracle Cloud Applications (OCA) to power digital transformations globally. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Oracle is a major player in enterprise AI integration and database solutions.

Industry
Cloud Computing
Company size
141000 employees
Founded
1977
Location
Austin, Texas, USA
Funding stage
Public Company

Funding

Public Company · $56B raised

Glynn Capital
  • 2025-10-24Post IPO Debt$18B
  • 2025-02-03Conventional Debt$18B

Leadership

LJ

Lawrence J. Ellison

Chairman of the Board and Chief Technology Officer

CM

Clay Magouyrk

Chief Executive Officer

MS

Mike Sicilia

Chief Executive Officer

HM

Hilary Maxson

Chief Financial Officer

JE

Jae Evans

Global Chief Information Officer and Executive Vice President

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