Senior Software Development Engineer at Oracle
Montgomery, AL
$79,200–$209,500from the description
Jul 1, 2026
Montgomery, AL
Jul 21, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A senior engineering role focused on building and maintaining Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's Key Management Service — a cryptographic key lifecycle management system used across OCI. Day-to-day work spans service APIs, distributed systems components, HSM integration, and operational reliability, including on-call incident response. Best suited to backend or cloud infrastructure engineers with experience in security-sensitive or large-scale distributed systems.
Senior level · 5+ years · Remote · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
What the occupation pays Median $138,970 (middle half $107,524–$175,762). This posting is about at that midpoint.
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (6)
No specific work location is stated in the posting beyond 'US'; the compensation range is described as US-wide. No CBSA could be determined.
The degree requirement states 'BS or MS … or equivalent practical experience', so no formal degree is hard-gated.
The primary programming language requirement lists Java, C++, C, Go, or 'a similar systems/backend programming language' — Java is used as the canonical name with the others captured as alternatives.
Distributed systems experience is listed in the minimum qualifications with firm language ('5+ years … preferably with distributed systems'); cloud infrastructure, HSM integration, and cryptography appear as context/responsibilities rather than explicit hard gates, so they are marked preferred.
The role is labeled IC3 (Individual Contributor 3), which maps to Senior in Oracle's leveling framework, consistent with the 'Senior Software Development Engineer' title and 5+ years requirement.
Compensation range is notably wide ($79,200–$209,500/yr), which Oracle explicitly attributes to variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations across the US.
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