Senior Software Developer (Streaming)

OCI Media Services (Streaming)

As a Senior Software Engineer in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, you will have the opportunity to solve challenging technical problems and contribute to the development, delivery, and operation of cloud services that will enable high-scale streaming services in the Live, Linear, and Video-on-Demand (VOD) domains to operate on OCI. You will design distributed systems, implement core components, and collaborate across OCI service teams to build performant, reliable, and observable media services.

The OCI Media Services team is responsible for the design, implementation, and operation of a new set of cloud services focused specifically on the content streaming and distribution industry. Product areas include high-scale video delivery services, high-performance infrastructure capabilities for video transcoding, AI-driven metadata generation, and end-to-end media pipeline observability systems.

This is an opportunity to help build a competitive offering from the ground up and extend the reach of OCI into the media and entertainment sector. You will work with a talented team of engineers building scalable, highly available, and performant services in a world-class cloud development environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. At least 3 years of software engineering work experience. Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent relevant work experience.
2. Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, distributed systems, and other computer science fundamentals.
3. Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming in one or more of Java, C#, Golang, C++, or similar OO languages.
4. Working experience in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or OCI), including the use of Infrastructure-as-Code tools.
5. Solid troubleshooting and debugging skills of the used solution stack.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Experience in low-latency streaming and adaptive bitrate (ABR) playback systems.
2. Proficiency in high-performance distributed system design for media workflows.
3. Familiarity with containerized environments (Kubernetes, Docker) for video workloads.
4. Knowledge of content delivery and media edge caching mechanisms.

At Oracle, we celebrate our differences. We believe that innovation starts with inclusion and to create the future we need people with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. That’s why we’re committed to creating a workplace where all kinds of people can do their best work. 

It’s when everyone’s voice is heard and valued that we’re inspired to go beyond what’s been done before. https://www.oracle.com/corporate/careers/diversity-inclusion/

Qualifications

Career Level - IC3

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

1. Own the engineering delivery of an assigned part of the software solution.
2. Work collaboratively with other developers, architects, managers, and different Oracle teams to deliver features and launch new cloud services.
3. Proactively identify and resolve risks and issues that may dent the team’s ability to execute.
4. Provide engineering direction and mentorships to other technical members of the team.
5. Execute detailed technical migration steps for media systems and pipelines moving from AWS/GCP to OCI.
6. Validate end-to-end functionality and operational equivalence post-migration through structured test plans.
7. Develop and maintain reusable migration utilities, scripts, and automation frameworks.
8. Learn and apply domain knowledge in video streaming architectures, focusing on ingestion, processing, and delivery workflows.
9. Contribute to ongoing product development initiatives when migration milestones permit.

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.

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