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Principal Software Engineer – CPQ
About the Role
We are seeking a high-caliber Principal Software Engineerto lead the design and development of our Oracle CPQ platform This is a critical, high-impact role for a hands-on technical leader who thrives in complex environments,operateswith urgency, and is passionate about building scalable, high-quality systems that directly drive business outcomes.
You will be a force multiplier for the team—setting the bar for engineering excellence, mentoring senior engineers, and driving execution with speed and precision. This role requires deepexpertisein CPQ and the ability to translate complex commercial models into robust, scalable implementations
While focused on CPQ, you will ensure seamless integration with upstream systems such as Salesforce and downstream platforms including Zuora, PIM/PDH, and the Oracle EBS/Fusion stack (RMCS, FOM, SMC), with a strong emphasis on end-to-end system integrity and performance
Key Responsibilities
Lead hands-on architecture, design, and developmentof Oracle CPQ solutions (BML, configuration, pricing, rules, approvals)
Drive high-quality, scalable implementationswith a strong focus on performance, maintainability, and reliability
Operate with urgency and ownership, ensuringtimelydelivery of business-critical capabilities
Design and implement complex product and pricing models, including hardware, software, and bundled offerings
Build andoptimizeadvanced pricing engines, discounting frameworks, and approval workflows
Define and enforce engineering best practices, including clean code, modular design, testing rigor, and CI/CD alignment
Mentor and elevate senior engineers,providinghands-on guidance in design, development, and problem-solving
Lead cross-system integration design and implementationacross Salesforce (upstream) and downstream systems (Zuora, PIM/PDH, Oracle EBS/Fusion including RMCS, FOM, SMC)
Translate business requirements into scalable, elegant CPQ solutionswith a deep understanding of business processes
Drive root cause analysis and resolutionof complex production issues with a focus on long-term stability
Build reusable frameworks and acceleratorsto increase team velocity and consistency
Champion continuous improvement and modernization, including automation and AI-driven enhancements
WhatYou’llBring
15+ years of experience in software engineering with deep Oracle CPQexpertise
Seeking an individual with deep technologicalexpertisewho brings a strong Oracle CPQsolutioningmindsetand approach.
Proventrack recordof delivering complex, high-impact systems with speed and quality
Strong ownership mindsetwith the ability tooperatewith urgency in fast-paced environments
Deep hands-onexpertisein CPQ development (BML, configurators, pricing, integrations)
Strong understanding of complex selling models(bundles, subscriptions, renewals, entitlements)
Experience integrating CPQ with Salesforce and enterprise systems(Zuora, PIM/PDH, Oracle EBS/Fusion stack)
Ability to mentor and elevate senior engineers, setting a high bar for technical excellence
Strong grasp of business processesand ability to translate them into scalable technical solutions
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to navigate ambiguity and complexity with confidence
Identifybottlenecksand optimizethe performanceand functionality of CPQ tools and integration channels
Continuously audit and ensure compliancewith security standards across systems
Stay updated on platform advancementsand advocate for new tools or processes tomaintaincompetitive technical capability
What Sets You Apart
You are a builder at heartwho leads from the front
You bring intensity, accountability, and pride in craftsmanship
You raise the bar for speed, quality, and execution across the team
You thrive in challenging environments and consistently deliver beyond expectations
The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.
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Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of F5 to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination. F5 offers a variety of reasonable accommodations for candidates Requesting an accommodation is completely voluntary. F5 will assess the need for accommodations in the application process separately from those that may be needed to perform the job. Request by contacting accommodations@f5.com

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