Senior Core Infrastructure Engineer, OCI Planning & Capacity

Oracle•Nashville, TN

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is seeking a Senior Core Infrastructure Engineer for its Infrastructure Planning and Capacity Management organization. The team develops software solutions for managing infrastructure capacity, sourcing resources, and planning for future demand. Its work includes planning and forecasting services, infrastructure sourcing workflows, process automation, data integration, and operational reporting, with a focus on improving decision quality and visibility while reducing manual effort across engineering, operations, supply chain, and finance. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain backend services, APIs, and workflow automation supporting infrastructure planning and capacity management. You will independently deliver software components, collaborate on technical designs, and contribute to the reliability, scalability, and maintainability of production systems. The work covers both new capabilities and improvements to existing systems, applying software engineering fundamentals and modern development practices to technical and operational challenges. The position is based onsite in Nashville, Tennessee, five days per week; it is not remote. Relocation assistance is available. The stated U.S. hiring range is $79,200 to $209,500 per year, with possible bonus and equity eligibility.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
At least 4 years of professional software development experience delivering production services or applications.
Strong programming ability in Java, Python, Go, C#, or a comparable modern language; proficiency in every listed language is not required.
Experience building backend services, APIs, or cloud-native applications, with relational and/or distributed databases.
Solid fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, testing, debugging, and system design.
Familiarity with source control, CI/CD, automated testing, monitoring, and observability.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaborate across teams.
Experience using AI-assisted development tools to improve implementation, testing, debugging, and documentation.

Nice To Haves

Experience with distributed systems, scalable backend services, and workflow-based applications.
Experience with data pipelines, ETL, streaming, and operational analytics.
Experience in capacity management, demand planning, sourcing, supply chain, or data center operations.
Experience with OCI or another major cloud platform, Kubernetes, containers, and microservices.

Responsibilities

Design and implement distributed-system components that support horizontal and vertical scaling, including use of distributed state management tools.
Optimize code and systems for large-scale data processing, retrieval, storage, and processing using data plane platform components.
Implement scalability requirements for assigned components and review team members’ implementations for scalability.
Implement performance and load testing.
Collaborate on fault-tolerant components that withstand in-service updates through redundancy, replication, and automatic failover.
Apply recovery-oriented computing principles and implement retries, circuit breakers, and timeouts to handle disruptions and network unreliability.
Implement tests and alarms to detect and address issues; build and customize dashboards, telemetry, and alerting to monitor component health.
Draft and execute runbooks and operational procedures to support failure recovery.
Design and implement feature requirements and tests within existing systems, including fault-injection and brown-out test scenarios.
Implement data replication and synchronization techniques to maintain data integrity and availability.
Diagnose, debug, and resolve system-component issues and implement basic strategies to prevent service interruptions without customer maintenance windows.
Design and implement automation scripts and tools for operational troubleshooting.
Participate in operational support rotations, incident response, and root-cause investigations.
Apply security measures for multi-tenant environments, including encryption and access controls, and implement remediation plans.
Work with the team to support compliance with relevant standards and regulations and keep documentation current.
Maintain automation scripts and tools, including infrastructure as code, for cloud infrastructure management.
Follow change-management plans for application patching, updates, and rollbacks.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion.
Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
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.
Flexible or accrued vacation, depending on employee eligibility and position; accrual details are specified in the posting.
11 paid holidays.
Paid sick leave: 72 hours upon hire, refreshed each calendar year, with unused balance carrying over up to a 112-hour cap.
Paid parental leave.
Adoption assistance.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Financial planning and group legal benefits.
Voluntary auto, homeowner, and pet insurance.
Potential bonus and equity eligibility.