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Job Description

We are looking for a **Software Engineer (IC3)** to join the **Oracle Queue Service** team. In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, and operation of a distributed, cloud-native queueing service used by internal teams and external customers to build event-driven and asynchronous applications at scale.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

+ Design, develop, test, and operate features for **Oracle Queue Service** , a highly available and durable messaging system

+ Implement backend services in a distributed systems environment with a focus on **reliability, scalability, and performance**

+ Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and technical problem solving with senior engineers

+ Debug production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and contribute to service stability and operational excellence

+ Write clear technical documentation and contribute to runbooks and operational playbooks

+ Collaborate with product managers, SREs, and other OCI service teams

Minimum Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)

+ 2–5 years of professional software development experience

+ Proficiency in at least one backend programming language such as **Java, Go, or C++**

+ Experience with **distributed systems** , backend services, or cloud-based applications

+ Familiarity with REST APIs, microservices architecture, and data persistence technologies

+ Solid understanding of debugging, testing, and performance tuning

Preferred Qualifications

+ Experience with messaging systems, queues, or streaming platforms (e.g., SQS, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Pulsar)

+ Experience working with **cloud infrastructure** (OCI, AWS, Azure, or GCP)

+ Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

+ Exposure to on-call rotations and production operations

+ Understanding of reliability concepts such as retries, backoff, idempotency, and fault tolerance

Disclaimer:

Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only

US: Hiring Range in USD from: $79,200 to $178,100 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 - IC3

About Us

As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow’s technology to tackle today’s challenges. We’ve partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector—and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.

We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That’s why we’re committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.

Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.

We’re committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing [email protected] or by calling +1 888 404 2494 in the United States.

Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.