Principal Software Developer- C/C++ , Java, Distributed System

Job Summary

Oracle is hiring a Principal Software Developer specializing in C/C++, Java, and Distributed Systems for its Exadata Team in Phoenix, Maricopa County, US. This senior role offers a competitive salary of $124,669.71.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize core components of Oracle Exadata Storage Server and Database Machine.
• Lead architecture decisions for high‑performance, scalable distributed systems.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional hardware and firmware teams to integrate software with cutting‑edge server technology.
• Mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and enforce best coding practices.
• Drive performance tuning, debugging, and root‑cause analysis for complex system issues.
• Contribute to technical documentation, patents, and research publications.

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field.
• 10+ years of professional experience in C/C++ and Java development.
• Deep knowledge of distributed systems, concurrency, networking, and storage architectures.
• Proven track record of delivering large‑scale, high‑availability software solutions.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to work in a fast‑paced, innovative environment.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

What We Offer

• Salary: $124,669.71 per year.
• Opportunities to work on industry‑leading database hardware.
• Collaborative culture with world‑class engineers.
• Comprehensive benefits and professional development programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What technologies will I work with in this role?

You will work primarily with C/C++, Java, and advanced distributed system frameworks to develop Oracle Exadata hardware and software solutions.

What level of experience is required?

Oracle expects at least 10 years of professional software development experience, along with a BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or a related field.

Is relocation assistance provided?

Oracle offers relocation support for qualified candidates moving to Phoenix, Maricopa County, to join the Exadata team.