Job Description
The Java Platform Group is looking for an experienced, passionated, and highly motivated Director of Software Development. Our team is responsible for delivering the Java platform that is used by millions of developers. We are looking for a seasoned leader with a thorough understanding of Java, programming language and API design. This is a unique opportunity to join a world-class team, to lead and contribute to a cutting-edge and industry leading programing platform. As part of the Java Platform team, you will have the unique opportunity to contribute to the success of Java, by managing the delivering of new language and platform features, encompassing everything from release delivery to runtime instrumentation, performance and debuggability. You will be managing development on OpenJDK - one of the most successful open-source projects. As a leader, you will be responsible to advance the Java platform thinking about reliability, scalability, resilience, security, and performance.
You will join a diverse team that acts with the speed and attitude of a start-up, with the scale and customer-focus of the leading enterprise software company in the world. We strive for equity, inclusion, and respect for all. You will be part of a team of smart, motivated, and diverse people and given the autonomy and support to do your best work. As a manager, you will apply your extensive knowledge of software development process to manage software development tasks associated with developing, debugging or designing software.
Career Level - M4
Responsibilities
We are looking for a Director of Software Development with expertise and passion in programing language and API design. You will be leading a development team responsible for solving complex problems in language design, core library, and API design. You will lead a large software development team and be responsible for major components of the Java platform, specifically in the area of the Java language and the JDK core libraries. You should be a programming language generalist, able to lead a diverse team, while being very hands-on, able to dive deep into many part of the stack and lower-level system interactions. You should value simplicity, work comfortably in a collaborative and agile environment.
Your responsibilities will include but will not be limited to:
• Providing leadership, direction and execution on the development of new Java platform features
• Manage the development and release of new Java platform features
• Manage the development on the OpenJDK open-source project
• Representing the organization at the SVP level
• Managing a geographically distributed development teams
• Delivering large scale project on-time with high quality and security
• Keeping a high operational bar and operation
Minimum Qualifications
• 15+ years’ experience in Java and managing and delivering large scale programing language platform features
• 15+ years of experience in managing large-scale organizations with multiple layers of management
• Strong knowledge of Java and the Java Development Kit (JDK).
• Strong knowledge of programing language, data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
• Strong familiarity with programing language design
• Strong understanding of operating systems, threading, networking and file I/O.
• Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
Demonstrated leadership and people management. Strong communication skills, thorough understanding of product development. MS/Ph.D degree or equivalent experience.
Qualifications
Disclaimer:
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: from $120,300 - $291,900 per year. 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 employ
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Posted: Aug. 28, 2024, 10:33 p.m.
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