Principal Software Engineer - AI Infra Compute at Oracle
Jackson, MS
$114,600–$234,600from the description
Jun 30, 2026
Jackson, MS
Jul 21, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A senior engineering role on Oracle's GPU Availability and Monitoring team, focused on building and maintaining cloud infrastructure for large-scale AI/ML/HPC workloads. Day-to-day work involves designing systems for GPU health monitoring, provisioning failure detection, automated ticket routing, and Kafka-based event-driven integrations. The role also includes mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across teams.
Senior level · Remote · Full-time
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Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $138,970 (middle half $107,524–$175,762). This posting is about at that midpoint.
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The job posting lists no specific location beyond 'US-based', so no CBSA or state could be determined. The compensation range is stated as US-wide.
The 'Technical Skills' section is presented as a flat list without explicit 'Required' vs. 'Nice to have' sub-headings. Python, Java, TypeScript, Kafka, Linux, Bash, and REST APIs are treated as hard gates because they are directly tied to the core responsibilities described in the role (e.g., Kafka integrations, event-driven architecture, scripting). Docker, Swagger/OpenAPI, cloud platforms (OCI/AWS/Azure/GCP), MacOS, Perl, and Ruby are framed with 'familiarity with' or appear as broad context items, and are treated as preferred.
NLP and ML are mentioned as techniques applied within the role's responsibilities rather than as named tools or platforms, so they are not emitted as discrete skills.
The posting references 'Career Level - IC4', which is Oracle's internal leveling for a Senior individual contributor, consistent with the Senior advertised title.
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