Principal System Software Developer - Core Database

$96,800 - $251,600/Yr

Oracle - Boston, MA

Full-time - Principal

Boston, MA

Publishing Industries

About the position

The Principal System Software Developer position at Oracle's Core Database Cache Engine group focuses on enhancing caching and high availability technologies for the Oracle database. The role involves working on innovative data protection technologies and high-performance data access, particularly for cloud and AI applications. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of key database components that support large-scale, critically important databases for Fortune 500 companies.

Responsibilities

• Enhance Oracle database to support cloud and new web and AI applications.
• Develop high-performance caching solutions for converged databases.
• Work on distributed memory cache technologies for Oracle Real Application Cluster.
• Implement database recovery capabilities like Flashback for rapid data restoration.
• Contribute to the development of Oracle True Cache for improved application response times.

Requirements

• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Strong systems programming skills.
• 5+ years of experience in the software industry.
• Effective communication skills and strong problem resolution skills.
• Experience leading or working on software projects in databases, distributed systems, operating systems, or storage software systems.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with web application development.
• Knowledge of database internals.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion.
• Short term disability and long term disability.
• Life insurance and AD&D.
• Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child).
• Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits.
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match.
• Flexible vacation and paid time off.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Paid sick leave with carryover options.
• Paid parental leave.
• Adoption assistance.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Financial planning and group legal services.
• Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner, and pet insurance.