Oracle

Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer

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Base Salary

$115k - $235k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect and develop scalable, elastic distributed-system components for horizontal and vertical scaling and hyperscale workloads.
  • Optimize code and systems for high-throughput data processing and large-scale retrieval, storage, and processing.
  • Design fault-tolerant, durable systems with redundancy, replication, automatic failover, in-service upgrades, and network-partition handling.
  • Implement load-shedding, throttling, rate limiting, data replication, synchronization, and correctness validation including fault injection and brownout testing.
  • Define KPIs and telemetry and build dashboards, monitoring, and alerting for system health and performance.
  • Diagnose and resolve production issues, participate in operational support rotations, and guide incident response and root-cause investigations.
  • Implement security controls, remediation plans, encryption, access controls, and cloud infrastructure compliance documentation.
  • Develop infrastructure automation and Infrastructure as Code for patching, updating, and rolling back applications and infrastructure.
  • Coordinate moderately complex projects, delegate and prioritize work, mentor junior team members, improve processes, and participate in candidate interviews.

Requirements

  • Experience leading development and beginning architecture of scalable distributed systems and high-throughput workloads.
  • Ability to design for elasticity, fault tolerance, redundancy, replication, failover, availability, durability, and network unreliability.
  • Experience with performance and load testing, telemetry, dashboards, alerting, fault injection, brownout testing, replication, and synchronization.
  • Ability to troubleshoot production systems, support incident response, and maintain operational readiness.
  • Knowledge of security controls, encryption, access controls, remediation, cloud compliance, and Infrastructure as Code automation.
  • Ability to coordinate moderately complex initiatives, provide technical oversight, collaborate across teams, mentor others, and contribute to hiring decisions.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, AD&D, and supplemental life insurance.
  • Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
  • Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits.
  • 401(k) savings and investment plan with company match.
  • Paid vacation, 11 paid holidays, and paid sick leave of 72 hours upon hire with annual refresh and carryover limits.
  • Paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial planning, group legal, and voluntary auto, homeowner, and pet insurance benefits.
  • US-based employees must complete identity verification involving collection and processing of biometric information; accommodations may be available following individualized assessment.

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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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