Oracle

Senior Core Infrastructure Engineer

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22 hours ago
Santa Clara, CA, USASenior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$79k - $210k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize distributed metadata services for scalability, consistency, resiliency, and low latency.
  • Build replication, redundancy, failure recovery, and automated failover mechanisms for resilient infrastructure.
  • Lead CI/CD, testing, deployment automation, and Infrastructure-as-Code initiatives.
  • Support production systems through monitoring, troubleshooting, incident response, root cause analysis, and on-call rotations.
  • Drive observability, capacity planning, performance optimization, reliability, and operational readiness.
  • Use AI-assisted tools for coding, debugging, testing, code reviews, incident analysis, and workflow automation.
  • Own features end-to-end, maintain technical documentation and runbooks, and participate in design and code reviews.
  • Mentor engineers and influence technical strategy through architectural leadership and technical reviews.

Requirements

  • 3–5+ years of software development experience building and operating production systems or large-scale distributed services.
  • Proficiency in C++, Java, Go, or Rust, with strong foundations in data structures, algorithms, software design, and performance optimization.
  • Deep expertise in distributed-systems design, including scalability, resiliency, concurrency, fault tolerance, service communication, and API design.
  • Experience with containers, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure-as-Code, and automated testing frameworks.
  • Experience building observability solutions using metrics, distributed tracing, centralized logging, dashboards, and alerting systems.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and AI-first engineering practices.
  • Experience with distributed storage systems, object storage, metadata services, or distributed databases is preferred.
  • Knowledge of metadata management, partitioning, replication, consistency models, recovery mechanisms, and globally distributed services is preferred.
  • Experience optimizing cloud-scale services for latency, throughput, scalability, and availability is preferred.
  • Familiarity with OCI or other cloud infrastructure platforms, containers, deployment automation, and AI-powered engineering automation is preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration, ownership, and technical leadership skills.

Benefits

  • Oracle offers medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, commuter and parking benefits, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid vacation, 11 paid holidays, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, adoption assistance, an employee stock purchase plan, financial planning, group legal benefits, and voluntary insurance benefits.
  • US-based employees complete identity verification involving biometric information, with accommodations potentially available following an individualized assessment.
  • The role generally accepts applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or while the posting remains active.

Tech Stack

AWSAzureC++GoGoogle CloudJavaKubernetesOracle CloudRust

Categories

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About Oracle

10,000+ employees

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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