Oracle

Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer

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13 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Own and evolve the architecture for services and tools supporting OCI compute and network capacity growth.
  • Design and deliver resilient, scalable, secure, and operable services for the physical asset lifecycle.
  • Translate infrastructure and business goals into technical strategy, architecture roadmaps, and execution plans.
  • Prototype critical paths, review code and designs, and guide implementation of high-risk components.
  • Coordinate technical decisions and integration contracts across engineering, product, operations, security, and partner organizations.
  • Define standards for observability, service health, incident learning, capacity planning, and reliability.
  • Identify and prioritize systemic risks, technical debt, and scaling bottlenecks.
  • Mentor engineers and raise engineering standards through architectural reviews, code reviews, and technical guidance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10+ years of professional software development experience, including designing, shipping, and operating scalable cloud-native distributed systems.
  • Experience leading complex multi-service initiatives across multiple teams, including architecture, roadmaps, design reviews, and delivery.
  • Strong proficiency in one or more high-level programming languages, preferably Go or Java, plus scripting or automation experience such as Python.
  • Deep knowledge of distributed systems, microservice design, service communication, data consistency, fault tolerance, and highly available services.
  • Experience with observability practices including service-level indicators and objectives, dashboards, metrics, alarms, capacity planning, and runbooks.
  • Production operations experience including incident response, root-cause analysis, on-call practices, and reliability improvements.
  • Strong computer science foundation in data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and programming paradigms.
  • Ability to write and communicate technical proposals, architecture documents, design specifications, and presentations.
  • Experience mentoring engineers and improving engineering practices through code and design reviews.
  • Preferred: MS or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Preferred: experience building cloud control-plane or data-plane solutions and managing physical data-center asset lifecycles.
  • Preferred: experience with DCIM systems, capacity-planning tools, Kubernetes, container orchestration, infrastructure components, Infrastructure as Code, and Terraform.

Benefits

  • Oracle offers flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options.
  • Employees can participate in volunteer programs and community-giving opportunities.
  • Accessibility assistance and workplace accommodations are available during the employment process.
  • The posting does not specify a work arrangement or compensation details.

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Oracle builds database technology, enterprise applications, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for companies and governments. Its business spans cloud subscriptions, software licenses, and support services across ERP, HCM, CX, and industry suites, plus NetSuite. Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Oracle is a public company traded on the NYSE and serves global customers migrating and running critical workloads in its cloud.

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