Senior Software Developer

The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) team can provide you the opportunity to build and operate a suite of massive scale, integrated cloud services in a broadly distributed, multi-tenant cloud environment.

OCI is committed to providing the best in cloud products that meet the needs of our customers who are tackling some of the world’s biggest challenges.

We offer unique opportunities for smart, hands-on engineers with the expertise and passion to solve difficult problems in distributed highly available services and virtualized infrastructure.

At every level, our engineers have a significant technical and business impact designing and building innovative new systems to power our customer’s business critical applications.

We are forming a new Infrastructure Delivery Engineering org at OCI. The OCI Infrastructure Delivery Engineering team will be responsible for building services and tools to accelerate the process by which OCI grows its compute and network capacity.

The service will address all aspects of the Data Center and its Physical Assets lifecycle from planning and design, to delivery and, eventually, decommissioning enabling OCI to continue to grow its footprint in both existing regions and to entirely new regions.

Our goal is scale up the process to be able to meet high capacity demands from our large and hyperscale customers.

We are looking for experienced senior software engineers who are ready to tackle new challenges in designing, implementing and maintaining highly available and scalable services for managing physical assets throughout their lifecycle.

From a technology perspective, this is a greenfield development environment with a huge amount of autonomy, allowing us to build and innovate freely while integrating with existing systems through well-established contracts.

About You :

• You are a senior cloud engineer with experience of contributing to the delivery of high-scale, high-impact solutions
• You are obsessed with the customer, always exceeding expectations
• You have excellent communication skills. You can clearly explain technical concepts
• You are a disciplined engineer who understands the importance of high standards, never satisfied with mediocrity and constantly striving for excellence
• You are comfortable with ambiguity in a chaotic and fluid environment
• You are passionate about technology and are not afraid to defend your opinions or position with peers / superiors

Minimum Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, or equivalent experience
• 4+ years of software development experience with 2+ years of experience shipping scalable, cloud-native distributed systems.
• Proficient at high-level programming languages, preferably Go and Java. Good knowledge of scripting languages such as Python.
• Ability to work with a team to deliver products from the ground up going through a complete product life cycle
• Experienced with microservice design patterns and service-to-service communication protocols along with developing highly reliable services.
• Understanding of service metrics and alarms through the development of dashboards, service KPIs, alarming systems.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment
• Strong grasp of Computer Science concepts (data structures, algorithms, and programming paradigms)
• Experience with production operations and best practices for putting quality code in production, going on-call and troubleshooting issues when they arise
• Able to communicate technical ideas verbally and in writing (technical proposals, design specs, architecture diagrams and presentations)

Preferred Qualifications

• MS / . in Computer Science
• Experience in a fast-paced environment
• Experience building control plane / data plane solutions for cloud native companies
• Experience in diagnosing, troubleshooting and resolving performance issues in complex environments
• Understanding of physical asset lifecycle within a cloud-scale datacenter
• Experience working with Data Center Infrastructure Management systems and tools.
• Experience working on Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IAC) languages, preferably Terraform.
• Experience with components of modern infrastructure like service discovery, secret storage, containerization, software-defined networking, etc.

Career Level - IC3

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work with a team of engineers in defining, designing, and delivering the platform using latest technologies on OCI.

You should be able to understand broad systems interactions, be hands-on, be able to dive deep into any part of the stack, and have a good sense of cloud infrastructure.

You should value simplicity and impact, work comfortably in a collaborative, agile environment, and be excited to learn.

Our senior engineers are also the people who can work independently and provide technical guidance to junior engineers. You should have experience developing and operating high-scale services, and an understanding of how to make these cloud-scale services resilient.

The ideal candidate will be technically strong and productive; someone who knows how to balance speed and quality with iterative and incremental improvements.

You understand operational excellence and know-how to infuse a culture of being proactive within your team. You recommend and justify major changes to new and existing products and establish consensus with data-driven approaches

Disclaimer :

Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only

US : Hiring Range : from $74,800 to $178,200 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity.

Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle’s differing products, industries and lines of business.

Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.

Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following :

1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion

2. Short term disability and long term disability

3. Life insurance and AD&D

4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee / Spouse / Child)

5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts

6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits

7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match

8. Paid time off : Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position.

Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment.

Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.

9. 11 paid holidays

10. Paid sick leave : 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.

11. Paid parental leave

12. Adoption assistance

13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan

14. Financial planning and group legal

15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.