Oracle is a leading technology company, and they are seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their Health Data Intelligence (HDI) team. In this role, you will architect and optimize the analytics platform infrastructure, ensuring reliability and scalability while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions for healthcare analytics.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and optimize infrastructure for the Oracle HDI Analytics Platform, focusing on high availability, fault tolerance, and performance tuning
- Build and transform scalable data pipelines, leveraging Vertica for columnar storage and analytics, alongside ETL processes for efficient data ingestion and transformation
- Integrate and enhance Business Intelligence (BI) and reporting tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, or Oracle Analytics) to deliver actionable insights from complex datasets
- Champion DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices: Automate deployments, monitor system health with tools like Prometheus/Grafana, and implement CI/CD pipelines using Terraform, Jenkins, or Kubernetes
- Work across multi-cloud ecosystems (AWS, Oracle Cloud, On-Prem) to ensure platform agnosticism, cost efficiency, and compliance with healthcare standards
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues proactively, conducting root-cause analysis and driving continuous improvements in system reliability
- Mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical roadmaps, and stay ahead of emerging technologies in data warehousing and cloud-native architectures
Requirements:
- U.S. citizenship is required for this position, as the successful candidate will be required to obtain (and maintain) a U.S. government security clearance after hire
- Expertise in designing, implementing, and optimizing high-availability infrastructure with fault tolerance and performance tuning
- Proficiency in Vertica, Data Warehousing Platforms and tools including columnar storage/analytics, and ETL frameworks
- Hands-on experience integrating and enhancing Business Intelligence tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Oracle Analytics) for actionable insights
- Strong skills in automation, CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Kubernetes), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), and monitoring/observability (Prometheus, Grafana)
- Deep knowledge of multi-cloud environments (AWS, Oracle Cloud) with focus on cost efficiency, scalability, and compliance
- Proven ability to troubleshoot production issues, conduct root-cause analysis, mentor teams, and contribute to technical roadmaps
- Solid foundation in languages like Python/Java/Go, plus containerization (Docker) and scripting for cloud-native architectures
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 8+ years of software engineering experience, with 5+ years in infrastructure engineering, DevOps, or SRE roles
- Deep expertise in data warehousing and ETL frameworks
- Proven hands-on experience with BI/reporting tools and analytics platforms; familiarity with Oracle HDI or similar healthcare data systems is a plus
- Strong proficiency in cloud technologies: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), container orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes), and monitoring/observability stacks
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with a track record of delivering reliable systems at scale in fast-paced environments
- Passion for healthcare innovation and a collaborative mindset