Oracle

Principal Systems Engineer

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2 months ago
Nashville, TN, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$80k - $187k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain automation and operational tooling for OCI GPU infrastructure across multiple regions.
  • Collaborate with software engineering, hardware, and operations teams to maintain a highly available GPU fleet.
  • Develop monitoring, alerting, dashboards, and diagnostics for GPU fleet health, performance, capacity, and utilization using tools such as Grafana.
  • Act as the senior escalation point for complex GPU host and repair issues.
  • Participate in incident response, root-cause analysis, on-call rotations, and resolution of critical infrastructure issues.
  • Improve AI2 Ops processes, GPU fleet automation, and OCI region build readiness.
  • Build and improve AI agents with safe rollout, execution, and monitoring.
  • Document procedures, automation workflows, troubleshooting guides, and runbooks.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide senior technical support and operational guidance.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of software operations or infrastructure automation experience.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and Bash.
  • Expert Linux administration experience, particularly with Ubuntu and Oracle Linux, in large-scale production environments.
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems and peer-to-peer, node-to-node, and service-to-service communication patterns.
  • Strong data-center and host-lifecycle experience, including provisioning, validation, repair, hardware replacement, and fleet recovery.
  • Experience with observability tooling, metrics, logging, dashboards, and alerting.
  • Experience with AI agents and tooling.
  • Experience leading on-call operations and incident response.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Preferred experience operating or automating GPU, compute, or other large-scale cloud infrastructure.
  • Preferred hands-on experience with NVIDIA and AMD GPU systems and familiarity with GPU shapes or instance families.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Short- and long-term disability, 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, paid sick leave, and paid parental leave.
  • Adoption assistance, employee stock purchase plan, financial planning, group legal, and voluntary insurance benefits.
  • US-based employees complete identity verification involving biometric information, with accommodations potentially available following individualized assessment.

Tech Stack

BashGrafanaLinuxOracle CloudPython

Categories

Oracle

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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