Principal Platform Software Engineer - Nashville
Core
Architecting and developing query-language capabilities, AI agents, and scalable distributed systems for OCI Log Analytics to process massive volumes of machine-generated data.
Role type
Principal Platform Software Engineer (Distributed Systems & AI Agents)
Builds
OCI Log Analytics query engine, AI-driven agentic workflows, and secure multi-tenant cloud services
Domain
Cloud Observability & Distributed Systems
Required skills
Java, Python, distributed systems design, cloud-scale multi-tenant architecture, high-throughput concurrent processing, system reliability, performance tuning, AI-assisted development, LLMs, AI agents, MCP, A2A
Preferred skills
observability platforms, logging, search, analytics, query-processing, scaling ML/statistical algorithms, Kafka, Lucene, Solr, Spark, Parquet, Kubernetes, Terraform, query languages, compilers, query planners, distributed execution engines, indexing systems, information-retrieval platforms, AI agents, generative AI applications, retrieval systems, natural-language interfaces
Technologies
Java, Python, Kafka, Kubernetes, Solr, Spark, Terraform, MCP, A2A, Oracle
Responsibilities
Lead architecture and development of OCI Log Analytics query-language capabilities (parsing, planning, optimization, distributed execution); build scalable systems running advanced analytics and ML algorithms across terabytes of data; design and develop AI agents and agentic workflows for user intent conversion and operational investigation; architect secure, resilient, multi-tenant cloud services with fault tolerance and automated recovery; identify and remove performance bottlenecks across execution and storage pipelines; define performance, scalability, and reliability requirements; create load, stress, fault-injection, and recovery tests; establish SLOs, telemetry, dashboards, and alerts; investigate production issues and perform root-cause analysis; participate in on-call rotation and respond to incidents; provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and promote best practices
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with technical leadership
