Principal Application Software Engineer
Oracle
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United States · Posted October 22, 2026
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About the job
We are seeking a Principal Application Software Engineer to provide technical leadership in the design, development, and delivery of enterprise-scale software solutions. This role will be responsible for driving architecture decisions, leading complex technical initiatives, mentoring engineers, and ensuring the successful delivery of scalable, reliable, and secure applications.