Software Development Snr Director at Oracle
Atlanta, GA
$193,600–$414,400from the description
Jul 10, 2026
Atlanta, GA
Jul 21, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A senior engineering leadership role responsible for the platform that handles application deployments across Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. The position spans technical strategy, hands-on architectural guidance for large-scale distributed deployment systems, and managing a multi-team organization including engineering managers. Day-to-day work involves driving deployment safety and velocity, defining delivery metrics, and collaborating with service teams across OCI to shape deployment practices.
Principal level · 10+ years · Remote · Bachelor's required · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $178,991 (middle half $141,096–$225,584). 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 (7)
This is a senior people-management role (Oracle career level M5) responsible for leading multiple engineering teams and managers within OCI's application deployment platform — classified as Computer and Information Systems Managers (11-3021). The alt code 15-1252 reflects that the JD also demands deep hands-on technical expertise in distributed systems and architecture.
No specific work location is stated in the posting beyond 'US'; the CBSA and state fields are left blank accordingly. The compensation range ($193,600–$414,400/yr) is described as US-wide.
The 5+ years managing engineering teams (including managing managers) is stated as a hard requirement under Basic Qualifications and is captured in the engineering management skill entry.
Preferred Qualifications mention deployment services/developer platforms, OKRs, automated testing, release orchestration, and infrastructure as code — all marked preferred as they appear under the 'Preferred Qualifications' heading.
The role is classified Principal (not Senior) because it explicitly involves managing managers, owning org-wide platform strategy, and setting technical vision across multiple teams — genuine org-wide scope beyond a typical Senior or Staff band.
The title carries no explicit seniority level word; Oracle's internal 'M5' career level designation is not a standard seniority label in the advertised title, so the title states no level.
Ignored 2 non-technology phrase(s) as skills (responsibilities/concepts, not named tools): engineering management, deployment orchestration.
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