Senior Member of Technical Staff (Debian)

Oracle

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About The Position

Do you have a passion for designing and developing new frameworks/cloud services and working with Oracle's most critical customers? As a Linux OS expert in our team, you will work with a team of engineers responsible for building a new cloud service to improve collaboration among different development and operations teams. You should be a highly self-motivated individual in the team that builds and evolves this service over time with new capabilities and optimizations. A deep level of understanding will be needed across the board as this service will touch many areas ranging from hardware, OS, cloud, and security. The ideal candidate will have: Technical experience with Linux OS and security features, distributed systems, and CI/CD pipelines at a detailed level while understanding high-level design. Good collaboration with different teams that come from different backgrounds. Clear and concise communication. Strong troubleshooting skills and a curiosity to dig deep and quickly understand new issues.

Requirements

• BS degree in CS, EE, or equivalent
• 5 years of industry experience developing code at the Linux OS level (agents, plugins, daemons)
• Experience with Linux distros preferably Debian, open source, GitHub, deployment pipeline, terraform, ansible
• Experience in Linux security and compliance
• Experience in building/packaging software components
• Languages: Proficiency in any of Python, Go, C, Java, bash
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, honest and open communication
• Handle hard problems with a positive 'can do' attitude
• Team player able to work with others at all skill levels, and able to go beyond when needed

Responsibilities

• Design architectures and create new services that operate reliably at an extremely large scale
• Implement capabilities and features ranging from OS level config changes, OS agents, and deployment pipelines
• Technically strong and productive; someone who knows how to balance speed and quality with iterative and incremental improvements
• Understand operational excellence and know-how to infuse a culture of being proactive within your team
• Recommend and justify major changes to new and existing products and establish consensus with data-driven approaches

Benefits

• Exposure to large-scale cutting-edge systems
• Resources of a large, global operation while still having the small, start-up feel of a smaller team day to day
• New skills and competencies working with our vast cloud product offerings
• Ongoing extensive training and skills development to further your career aspirations
• Incredible benefits and company perks
• An organization filled with smart, enthusiastic, and motivated colleagues
• Opportunity to impact and improve our systems and delight our customers

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees