Oracle Principal Software Development Engineer reviews

3.5

58% would recommend to a friend

(1,623 total reviews)

Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia

43% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Principal Software Development Engineer employees have rated Oracle with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,623 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Principal Software Development Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Oracle is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Principal Software Development Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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2K reviews
2.0
Nov 12, 2025

You are just a number

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great Starting pay Good benefits Teammates are great

Cons

You are just another number, 2 layoffs in last 6 years No salary increase but give you RSU and then lay you off They just use you and when they are done with you they will lay you off.

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