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Principal Software Developer, AI Infrastructure

Oracle
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/28/2026

OCI (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure) AI Infrastructure is at the forefront of building a cutting-edge, ultra-high-performance GPU platform designed to support AI/ML/HPC workloads. This is your chance to be part of the AI revolution, creating systems that allow customers to scale from tens to thousands of GPUs without compromising performance.

Our team is responsible for designing and developing fundamental architectural changes for GPU delivery, health monitoring, triage automation, and diagnostic services. These are essential for running distributed AI/ML/HPC workloads across thousands of GPUs, leveraging technologies like RoCE and Infiniband.

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Projects: Build groundbreaking solutions for our customers from the ground up.
  • Exciting Times: Be part of a young, fast-growing team working on ambitious new initiatives.
  • Dynamic Environment: Collaborate in a vibrant, agile environment where learning and adaptability are key.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Adaptable Engineers: Self-motivated individuals with a quick learning ability.
  • Technical Excellence: Rock-solid developers and distributed systems engineers with a deep understanding of distributed systems and algorithms. Comfortable diving deep into any part of the stack, as well as software debugging and low-level systems troubleshooting.
  • Passion for Simplicity and Scale: Value simplicity and scalability in design and implementation.
  • Collaborative Spirit: Comfortable working in a collaborative, agile environment and eager to learn. Ability to collaborate effectively with various dependencies, including Network and Data Center operations.

Join us and be a part of the team that's pushing the boundaries of AI technology!

 

Minimum Qualifications

  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science or relevant technical field involving coding or equivalent practical experience
  • Deep understanding of operating systems, computer networks, and high-performance applications
  • 6 years’ experience delivering and operating large-scale production systems (1000 server instances)
  • Proficient in one programming language(java/python/c/c /goLang/shell scripting)
  • Systematic problem-solving approach, strong communication skills, a sense of ownership, and drive.
  • Proven ability to deliver products and experience with the full software development lifecycle

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong background in Linux systems
  • Familiarity with system-level architecture, data synchronization, fault tolerance, and state management.
  • General enterprise storage, networking, or computing experience
  • Experience with Server/GPU hardware architecture and system management.
  • Experience with Infiniband or RoCE networking
  • Hands-on experience designing, developing, and operating public cloud service data planes
  • Good understanding of databases and SQL (MySQL) and caching technologies (Redis, Memcache etc) 

Qualifications:

Disclaimer:

Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization/occupational health mandates, and/or drug testing requirements.

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only

US: Hiring Range in USD from: $99,600 to $223,400 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity.

Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.

Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.

Career Level - IC4


Responsibilities:

As a member of the software engineering division, you will be

  • Designing, implementing, and delivering software, firmware for managing GPU based AI servers
  • Working closely with partner teams to deliver high quality software to manage, triage and repair GPU systems
  • Working closely with product teams to debug, resolve customer's issues.

Salary : $99,600 - $223,400

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