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Senior Principal Applied Scientist

Oracle
Seattle, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/1/2026
Job Description

The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Generative AI team is responsible for growing OCI’s Generative AI and Agent services. Our goal is to enable customers to apply AI to solve their particular business problems with Oracle's assistance and expertise in Generative AI. In this role, you will have an opportunity to work with teams of applied scientists and engineers to deliver high quality generative AI models and services that delights our customers with the confidence that their data are safe and protected.

Your Opportunity

We are seeking a visionary scientist to spearhead applied science initiatives in our Agentic AI efforts. You will be responsible for driving the development and implementation of cutting-edge technologies. You will work with a team of world-class scientists in exploring new frontiers of Agentic AI to optimize their Long Term Memory use, Multi Agent interaction, Safety, Evaluation, etc to enable real world Enterprise solutions.

Responsibilities

Research and Development: Conduct in-depth research on code Agent Platform primitives such as Long Term Memory management, planning and reasoning and self-eveolving approaches.

Team Leadership: Build and mentor a high-performing team of scientists and engineers.

Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate code generation capabilities into various applications and products.

Innovation: Identify new opportunities for Agentic AI emerging technologies.

Stay Updated: Maintain a deep understanding of industry trends and advancements in Agentic AInew.

Qualifications and Experience:

PhD Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Linguistics or a related field with a dissertation, thesis or final project centered in Machine Learning and Deep Learning) with 5 years relevant experience is preferred but not a must; OR Masters or Bachelor’s in related field with 8 years relevant experience

Strong publication record, including as a lead author or reviewer, in top-tier journals or conferences.

Extensive experience in image generation, computer vision, and deep learning

Proven track record of leading research and development projects

Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and architectures

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Strong leadership and communication abilities

If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of image generation and have a proven track record of success, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

Disclaimer:

Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.

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

US: Hiring Range in USD from: $139,400 - $291,800 per year. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.

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:

  • 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
  • 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.
  • 11 paid holidays
  • 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.
  • Paid parental leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Financial planning and group legal
  • 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 - IC5

About Us

As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow’s technology to tackle today’s challenges. We’ve partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector—and continue to thrive after 40 years of change by operating with integrity.

We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That’s why we’re committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.

Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.

We’re committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_mb@oracle.com or by calling 1 888 404 2494 in the United States.

Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

Salary : $139,400 - $291,800

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