Senior Member Technical Staff (JoinOCI-SDE)

Oracle • Nashville, TN

90d • $79,200 - $178,100

About The Position

Oracle's Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) team is building the next generation of Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) technologies—delivering high scale, high availability, and secure solutions in a globally distributed, multi-tenant cloud. Oracle's cloud empowers customers to run their most critical workloads; our mission is to support them with best-in-class compute, storage, networking, database, security, and a rapidly growing portfolio of foundational cloud services. The Compute Data Plane team designs and develops core services powering Virtual Machine Infrastructure (VMI), Disaster Recovery Systems, Operating System Images, and Agents. Key architectural components include: Delivery of virtual machines for diverse CPU and GPU workloads, OS image management for Oracle Linux, Ubuntu, Debian, and Windows, Development of Oracle Cloud Agent to provide host management and automation, Automated disaster recovery and regional fault tolerance, Advanced health monitoring, triage automation, and diagnostics. Our platforms are essential for running distributed application workloads across thousands of VMs, leveraging the latest virtualization technologies at scale.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience
• 4+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, or related areas
• 2+ years of experience with OS kernel internals (e.g., memory management, device drivers, or kernel subsystems)
• Proficiency in at least one systems-level programming language such as C, C++, Go, Rust, or Java. Python, bash is a plus!
• Experience designing, implementing, testing, and operating scalable software on Linux or Unix-based platforms
• Familiarity with concepts in virtualization, cloud orchestration, or infrastructure management
• Understanding of principles of reliability, scalability, performance optimization, and security in distributed systems
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, debug, and optimize complex systems
• Comfort working in an agile, collaborative environment with strong communication and teamwork skills
• Self-motivated, with a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience in systems benchmarking tools

Responsibilities

• Define, design, and implement core infrastructure software for compute and recovery systems
• Lead technical initiatives and provide guidance to other software developers
• Develop, debug, and optimize high-performance, scalable cloud components
• Contribute to the evolution of existing architectures and introduce improvements to meet changing requirements
• Ensure the reliability, security, and scalability of services deployed globally
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, and cross-organizational stakeholders to deliver results

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 (Employee/Spouse/Child)
• 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: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position
• 11 paid holidays
• Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Financial planning and group legal
• Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree