Principal Network Development Engineer (Operations)

Oracle

82d

About The Position

This role is for a Principal Network Development Engineer (NDE) in the FastConnect Network Engineering organization. Your focus will be on the architecture and support of edge network fabrics and software systems. You will leverage deep level understanding of networking at the protocol level, coupled with coding skills to support the intensive automation required to operate a production environment. We seek builders who can drive massive-scale cloud architectures from concept to reality, lead cross-organizational initiatives, and solve some of the most exciting and complex problems in cloud and AI networking. Values are OCI’s foundation and how we deliver excellence. We strive for equity, inclusion, and respect for all. We are committed to the greater good in our products and our actions. We are constantly learning and taking opportunities to grow our careers and ourselves. We challenge each other to stretch beyond our past to build our future.

Requirements

• Bachelors/Masters degree in CS or related engineering field.
• 6-10 years of Network Engineering experience.
• Experience working in a large ISP or cloud provider environment.
• Understanding of Overlay network concepts.
• Experience working in a network operations role.
• Strong knowledge of protocols such as MPLS, BGP/OSPF/IS-IS, TCP, IPv4, IPv6, DNS, and DHCP.
• Experience with VxLAN and EVPN is an added advantage.
• Extensive experience with scripting or automation and data center design, preferably in Python.
• Experience with networking protocols such as TCP/IP, VPN, DNS, DHCP, and SSL.
• Experience with network monitoring and telemetry solutions.
• Experience with network modeling and programming – YANG, OpenConfig, NETCONF.
• Ability to resolve complex issues creatively and effectively.
• Capable of working under limited supervision.
• Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Excellent judgment in influencing product roadmap direction, features, and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Architect and support edge network fabrics and software systems.
• Leverage deep understanding of networking protocols and coding skills for automation.
• Drive massive-scale cloud architectures from concept to reality.
• Lead cross-organizational initiatives.
• Solve complex problems in cloud and AI networking.
• Participate in an on-call rotation.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees