Principal software engineer - media service

Job Description

Work Locations:

• Nashville, TN

• Austin, TX

• Broomfield, CO

Overview

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is building Oracle Video @ Edge (OVE), a next-generation video delivery platform optimized for live and linear streaming. This role will lead the design and development of advertising infrastructure that integrates seamlessly with OVE's advanced delivery architecture, enabling scalable monetization and high-quality playback experiences.

Why OCI

• Build cutting-edge streaming infrastructure leveraging UDP, MoQ, and hybrid delivery models

• Direct impact on a greenfield platform with significant investment and executive visibility

• Opportunity to define monetization architecture for next-generation video delivery

• Work with a highly technical, distributed systems-focused engineering team

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable advertising infrastructure for live and linear streaming

• Develop server-side and client-side ad insertion capabilities

• Integrate ad systems with playback, CDN, and delivery pipelines

• Optimize ad delivery for low latency and high reliability

• Collaborate cross-functionally with networking, playback, and product teams

• Drive architectural decisions and technical strategy

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in distributed systems or video streaming platforms

• Proven experience with video advertising systems (SSAI, CSAI, ad tech ecosystems)

• Strong programming skills in Java, Go, or C++ Deep understanding of networking protocols and real-time delivery systems

• Experience building high-scale, low-latency systems

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Disclaimer:

Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization/occupational health mandates, and/or drug testing requirements.

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

US: Hiring Range in USD from: $99,600 to $223,400 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:

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 (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.

11 paid holidays

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.

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Financial planning and group legal

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 - IC4

About Us

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