Performance Architect/Engineer; Remote
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50319, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Software Development
Software Engineer
- Does this position require a security clearance? No
- Years 10+ years
- Applicants are required to read, write, and speak the following languages English
We are Cloud Performance Engineering team (PSR) focused specifically on the Performance, Scalability, Availability and Reliability aspects of mission critical Oracle Health and Analytics Cloud Services. The team engages across all aspects of software development lifecycle from performance perspective including architecture and design reviews, performance benchmarking and analysis, sizing, production performance resolutions, and others to ensure customer satisfaction and success.
As a Senior Performance Engineer / Consulting Member of Technical Staff with the Oracle Health and Analytics Cloud Performance team, you will play a pivotal role in improving performance of Oracle’s latest Cloud Services. You will take an active role in the definition and evolution of standard practices and procedures. Additionally, you will be responsible for defining and developing software for tasks associated with the developing, designing and debugging of software applications or operating systems.
If you have a passion for improving and creating high performance software products, this is the place where you can make a difference.
Work is non-routine and very complex, involving the application of advanced technical/business skills in area of specialization. Leading contributor individually and as a team member, providing direction and mentoring to others.
The ideal candidate will have experience in the following areas:
10+ years of software engineering or related experience
Expertise in Architectural concepts around Cloud Computing and Enterprise Software Development
Proficient in Java / J2EE and systems engineering, Python is a plus
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Experience with Microservices architecture software development
- Hands-on experience with load testing, profiling and analysis tools
- Experience in troubleshooting and resolving complex performance, scaling and stability issues
- Experience in developing software using AI/ML, Prompt Engineering, NLP, Speech processing and related technologies
Experience in performance characteristics of latest Open Source Cloud Technologies - Kubernetes, Kafka, Cache, Elastic Search, Big Data and others.
- Strong knowledge of System technologies - Linux, Docker, Virtualization, Compute, Networking and others
- MS or BS in Engineering or Computer Science
- We are looking for highly talented, self-motivated engineers with a drive to make a difference. Strong problem solving skills are required, as the candidates will be involved in solving complex performance issues encountered while building world class Oracle Cloud solutions.
- Work closely with Development Leads/Architects on identifying/designing/implementing code optimizations.
- Perform in-depth analysis using performance profiling tools to identify hotspots and optimization opportunities to improve overall product performance
- Provide technical consulting and mentoring to team members on optimization techniques, new algorithm design, implementation and conformance to architecture standards.
- Candidate should also be strong in algorithms and design paradigms
Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
ResponsibilitiesAs a member of the software engineering division, you will take an active role in the definition and evolution of standard practices and procedures. Define specifications for significant new projects and specify, design and develop software according to those specifications. You will perform professional software development tasks associated with the developing, designing and debugging of software applications or operating systems.
QualificationsDisclaimer:
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: $96,800 to $251,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.
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:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
- Short term disability and long term disability
- Life insurance and AD&D
- Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
- Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
- 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
- Paid time off:
Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried…
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