Oracle Principal Software Engineer reviews

3.4

53% would recommend to a friend

(744 total reviews)

Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia

36% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Principal Software Engineer employees have rated Oracle with 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 744 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Principal Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Oracle is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Principal Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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744 reviews
5.0
Feb 7, 2026
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Pros

Exposure to large-scale, mission-critical systems. Opportunities to work on complex infrastructure and storage problems. Smart engineers and deep institutional knowledge.

Cons

Strategic priorities continue to shift as the industry adapts to the AI investment era, creating some uncertainty in long-term direction.

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