Software engineer jobs in the United States

Find software engineer jobs across the United States. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Counted Oct 29, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 40,060
Employers: 7,690

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $146,301Across 9,438 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $62.34Across 1,410 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $137,028Across 41 listings
Average starting payUSD / month: $18,421Across 26 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 9%3,751 listings
Hybrid: 8%3,159 listings
On-site: 14%5,551 listings

Not specified: 69% (27,599 listings)

Employers hiring include Akamai Technologies, Inc. (627), Lockheed Martin (599), JPMC page (585).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Software engineer jobs in the United States

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- $126,200 to $264,100 USD / year
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Oracle

Lead Principal Platform Software Engineer

Seattle, WA, United States
Pleasanton, CA, United States
Redwood City, CA, United States
Nashville, TN, United States
Santa Clara, CA, United States

$113,600 to $306,400 USD / year

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Pay: $113,600 to $306,400 USD / year
Apply by: Apr 24, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 26, 2026

Original job description

The Lead Principal Platform Software Engineer will set group-wide guardrails for platform interoperability, security controls, and client library governance. Own cross-group programs (e.g., identity, config, API gateway standards) with measurable reliability/performance impact.

Will also establish shared observability frameworks and rollout policies adopted by numerous teams; manage deprecation risk. Software Development and Coding - Design, Testing, and Optimization: Lead project initiatives to design software solutions and identify and analyze requirements. Writes and defines foundational code for new projects or prototypes.

Join the OCI AI team to build and operate cloud platforms and services that power AI workloads at scale. In this IC5 individual contributor role, you will own complex technical initiatives from architecture and implementation through production operations, translating ambiguous customer and business needs into secure, reliable, and efficient solutions.

You will combine deep distributed systems expertise with hands-on software development, guide technical decisions across teams, and mentor engineers. Adhere to and improves execution of all phases of the software development lifecycle; coach engineers across teams or units to drive improvements. Act as subject matter expert within the organization to develop and guide new software features and enhancements following design specifications, ensuring accessibility, and develop documents to clarify software. Your work will shape shared platform capabilities, improve service performance and operational excellence, and deliver measurable customer impact.

We take an AI-forward approach to engineering. You will use AI throughout the software development lifecycle and help teams adopt effective AI-assisted workflows for design, coding, testing, review, debugging, and operations. You will pair these capabilities with rigorous validation, sound engineering judgment, and accountability for production outcomes.

Own the technical direction and end-to-end delivery of complex initiatives spanning multiple teams, from requirements and architecture through implementation, rollout, and operations.
Design and build distributed platforms and services for OCI AI workloads, balancing availability, latency, throughput, scalability, resource utilization, and cost.
Write and review critical production code, develop prototypes to resolve technical uncertainty, and lead resolution of complex engineering problems.
Establish shared platform capabilities and standards for identity, configuration, APIs, client libraries, interoperability, and lifecycle management.
Lead AI-driven engineering practices across design, implementation, testing, code review, debugging, documentation, and operational troubleshooting.
Build reusable AI-assisted tools and workflows; measure their impact on delivery speed, software quality, developer effort, and operational effectiveness.
Validate AI-generated code and recommendations through engineering review, automated testing, and security checks, using approved tools and protecting sensitive information.
Define testing and release strategies covering functionality, performance, security, resilience, and compatibility; establish quality evaluations and regression checks for AI capabilities where applicable.
Own production readiness and service health through service-level objectives, observability, capacity planning, safe deployments, rollback strategies, and incident response.
Partner with customers, product teams, and engineering stakeholders to prioritize needs, resolve issues, and deliver durable improvements.
Lead architecture and code reviews, mentor engineers, and influence technical decisions and engineering standards across teams.
Evaluate emerging technologies through practical experimentation and adopt approaches that demonstrate measurable customer and engineering value.

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: $113,600 to $306,400 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 (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. As part of Oracle's onboarding process and consistent with applicable law, US-based employees are required to complete identity verification, which involves the collection and processing of their biometric information. Accommodations to this requirement may be granted following an individualized assessment.

Only Oracle brings together the data, infrastructure, applications, and expertise to power everything from industry innovations to life-saving care. And with AI embedded across our products and services, we help customers turn that promise into a better future for all. Discover your potential at a company leading the way in AI and cloud solutions that impact billions of lives.

True innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That’s why we’re committed to growing a workforce that promotes opportunities for all with competitive benefits that 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 accommodation-request_mb@oracle.com 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.

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Software development
Debugging
Design prototypes
Documentation
Troubleshooting
Test automation
Incident response

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