Oracle Corporation

Principal Application Software Engineer

Oracle Corporation$99K — $209K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in software development.
  • Proficient in programming/scripting languages: Python, TCL, SQL, C/C++, JavaScript, Perl, shell scripting.
  • Experience with Linux/UNIX/Solaris and system administration.
  • Ability to write test cases and document procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Develop code for test infrastructure and system connectivity.
  • Test customer systems for performance and functionality.
  • Perform software downloads and installations.
  • Conduct troubleshooting for product performance.
  • Coordinate with engineering teams to create test plans.
  • Provide technical support on the production floor.
  • Influence design and process changes for assigned products.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance options including AD&D and supplemental insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Flexible vacation and paid sick leave policy.
Full Job Description
Job Description

About the Role

Design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug software programs for databases, applications, tools, networks etc.

As a member of the software engineering division, you will apply basic to intermediate knowledge of software architecture to perform development tasks associated with designing, developing, and debugging software applications or operating systems according to provided specifications. In this role, you will build enhancements within an existing software architecture and occasionally suggest improvements to the architecture.

Duties and tasks are standard with some variation, requiring a solid understanding of roles, processes, and procedures. The candidate will perform moderately complex problem-solving with assistance and guidance in understanding and applying company policies and processes. A BS degree or equivalent experience relevant to the functional area is required, along with 3 years of software engineering or related experience.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in software development.
  • Experience with programming and/or scripting languages such as Python, TCL, SQL, C/C++, JavaScript, Perl, and shell scripting.
  • Experience with Linux/UNIX/Solaris, including system administration.
  • Experience developing automated test software for server systems.
  • Basic understanding of computer architecture and hardware components.
  • Experience with networking and connectivity.
  • Ability to test hardware, perform software downloads and installations, and troubleshoot hardware and software issues.
  • Experience writing test cases to verify software quality.
  • Ability to document test procedures, issue resolutions, and test results.
  • Familiarity with the product development life cycle.
  • Experience with databases is a plus, but not required.


Responsibilities

What You'll Do

The Test Engineer position is within the Supply Chain Operations organization and plays a critical role in server production. Test Engineers work at the intersection of hardware and software engineering within a close-knit team. Each engineer is assigned to support a specific product or product line.

In this role, you will:
  • Develop code for test infrastructure and connectivity.
  • Test customer systems.
  • Perform software downloads.
  • Conduct troubleshooting to ensure the highest performance standards for assigned products.
  • Coordinate with various engineering groups to develop and implement test plans.
  • Provide technical support to the production floor.
  • Drive and influence design and process changes for assigned products.


This position offers a rewarding and meaningful opportunity to utilize an exciting blend of both hardware and software skills.

Qualifications

US: Hiring Range in USD from: $99,600 to $209,500 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

About Oracle Corporation

Oracle Dyn Global Business Unit is a pioneer in managed DNS and a leader in cloud-based infrastructure that connects users with digital content and experiences across a global internet. Dyn's solution is powered by a global network that drives 40 billion traffic optimization decisions daily for more than 3,500 enterprise customers, including preeminent digital brands such as Netflix, Twitter, Linkedin and CNBC. Adding Dyn's best-in-class DNS and email services extend the Oracle cloud computing platform and provides enterprise customers with a one-stop shop for Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS). On January 31, 2017 Oracle completed the acquisition of Dyn, which now operates as an Oracle Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) global business unit (GBU).

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Net Income
$12.8 billion
Founded
1977
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