Oracle - Cambridge, MA
Senior Software Engineer
Reports To: Senior Director of Engineering
This individual will be a senior member of the Engineering organization supporting Oracle + Dyn Edge. Primarily focused on delivering the implementation of our next generation Edge API’s. Day-to-day activities will range from participating in Scrum ceremony, to applications design and solutions development. The ideal candidate will be self motivated and possess a wide range of skills and experience. This individual should have the ability to understand business needs, working closely with product owners, and strike a good balance between business goals and technical implementations. This individual will also be fairly autonomous and be expected to contribute to a wide range of high-impact projects across the organization.
The Ideal candidate will be an experienced leader.
Major Duties:
Implement and support Oracle + Dyn Edge, Backend APIs and various integration points.
Analyze business needs, interpreting those to develop technical needs, user stories and, eventually deployable systems.
Evaluate various implementations to determine compliance with business needs and external specifications.
Perform troubleshooting and coordinate problem resolution activities with engineering and support teams
Develop test plans/cases to be used in verifying documentation.
Establish and maintain productive relationships with peer organizations.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Demonstrated ability to deliver the items listed in the major duties section.
At least 3 years experience with Linux operating systems, such as Ubuntu and FreeBSD.
At least 5 years experience in application development.
Experience coding in C, Java, Python, and or Go.
General knowledge of the following categories of network systems: Multiprocessing, Threading, Distributed systems, Load Balancing and High Availability.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively across organizational boundaries and within groups.
Should be a flexible, resourceful, team player that is able to thrive in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
Creative thinking and critical analysis are essential.
Additional Skills:
Experience implementing cloud solutions
Operational development competency using containers, CHEF or Ansible
Knowledge of administering databases and application servers such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, ORACLE RAC, Apache,
Knowledge of caching servers such as Varnish or nginx
Knowledge of Internet protocols and standards, including DNS, REST, SSL and HTTP
Detailed Description and Job Requirements Design, develop, troubleshoot and debug software programs for databases, applications, tools, networks etc.
As a member of the software engineering division, you will assist in defining and developing software for tasks associated with the developing, debugging or designing of software applications or operating systems. Provide technical leadership to other software developers. Specify, design and implement modest changes to existing software architecture to meet changing needs.
Duties and tasks are varied and complex needing independent judgment. Fully competent in own area of expertise. May have project lead role and or supervise lower level personnel. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. 4 years of software engineering or related experience.
Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, s-x, national origin, s-xual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans status or any other characteristic protected by law.