Software Engineer - Oracle Database
Location: ZAPOPAN, JALISCO, Mexico
We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer or Software Architect to help design and build advanced database functionality at the intersection of database systems, programming languages, distributed systems, and developer experience. This is a role for someone who enjoys solving deep technical problems, working across system layers, and shaping products used by a broad customer base.
What You'll Do
* Design and implement core features for SQL/JSON processing in Oracle Database and the Oracle API for MongoDB
* Work on architecture and implementation across database engine, query processing, language features, APIs, and distributed systems
* Build high-performance, reliable, and scalable systems in C and Java
* Contribute to areas such as query processing, full-text search, compilers/language design, optimization, execution, and interoperability across data models
* Investigate and resolve complex customer issues, including working with developer operations and supporting escalations when needed
* Collaborate with product management, support, and engineering teams to translate open-ended requirements into strong technical solutions
* Provide technical leadership, mentor less experienced engineers, and help raise the engineering bar across the team
What We're Looking For
* Strong background in database systems
* Strong programming skills in C and Java
* Experience with distributed systems
* Knowledge of compilers, programming languages, or language design
* Strong understanding of SQL
* Experience with one or more of the following: MongoDB, Oracle Database, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, Lucene, Elasticsearch
* Excellent problem-solving skills and comfort working on open-ended, ambiguous problems
* Self-motivated, with the ability to lead projects and mentor junior engineers
* Comfortable interacting with customers and supporting escalations in partnership with developer operations
* Master's degree in Computer Science or higher
Why Join Us
This team works on foundational database capabilities that directly impact how developers build modern applications. You'll have the opportunity to work on hard systems problems, influence product direction, collaborate with experienced engineers, and help shape how Oracle supports both relational and document-oriented development models.
About Us
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 [email protected] 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.
At Oracle Database, we build core data platform technologies that power mission-critical applications at global scale. Our team is responsible for SQL/JSON processing in Oracle Database and the Oracle API for MongoDB, enabling developers to work seamlessly across relational and document paradigms.There are more than 50,000 engineering jobs:
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