Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer
About The Position
Oracle is seeking a technical operations leader to join its AI Infra Operations team as a Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer supporting GPU infrastructure in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). The role leads development and maintenance of automation and operational tooling for GPU fleets across multiple regions, helping ensure high availability. The engineer works closely with engineering and operations teams to build automation, observability, and reliability solutions and continuously improve GPU operations. The position also serves as the senior escalation point for complex GPU host and repair issues, participates in incident response and root-cause analysis, and supports critical infrastructure through on-call rotations. It includes improving fleet operations and regional build readiness, documenting operational procedures and runbooks, developing AI agents with safe rollout and monitoring, and mentoring junior engineers.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain automation and operational tooling for OCI GPU infrastructure across multiple geographic regions.
- Collaborate with software engineers, hardware teams, and operations partners to maintain a highly available GPU fleet.
- Build and improve monitoring, alerting, and diagnostics for GPU fleet health, performance, capacity, and utilization using tools such as Grafana.
- Serve as the senior escalation point for complex GPU host and repair issues.
- Participate in incident response and root-cause analysis to remove blockers affecting GPU capacity, availability, and regional deployments.
- Continuously improve AI2 Ops processes, GPU fleet automation, and OCI region build readiness.
- Participate in on-call rotations and provide support for critical infrastructure issues.
- Document operational procedures, automation workflows, troubleshooting guides, and runbooks.
- Build and improve AI agents, ensuring safe rollout, execution, and monitoring.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers in operational best practices, provide senior technical support, and drive constant improvement.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
- Short-term disability and long-term disability
- Life insurance and AD&D
- Supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses, and children
- Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
- 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
- Paid time off, including flexible or accrued vacation depending on position eligibility
- 11 paid holidays
- Paid sick leave
- Paid parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Financial planning and group legal benefits
- Voluntary auto, homeowner, and pet insurance
- Potential eligibility for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
Education Level
No Education Listed
