Director, Core Infrastructure Engineering

Oracle

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Seattle, WA
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8 days ago

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TL;DR · Director, Core Infrastructure Engineering

As a Director of Core Infrastructure Engineering, you will lead multiple teams in designing and implementing scalable distributed systems to meet organizational and customer demands. Your day-to-day responsibilities include orchestrating cross-group optimization for high-throughput data processing, setting standards for fault-tolerant architectures, and driving strategies for proactive health assurance through complex dashboards and alerting mechanisms. You will work with technologies such as distributed state management tools, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and formal verification techniques to ensure system reliability and security compliance. This role requires expertise in cloud infrastructure, automation, and incident management at scale, particularly within a hyper-scale environment where continuous improvement and strategic oversight are critical for maintaining robust network operations and ensuring consistent service availability.

What you'll do

  • Implements strategies for scalable distributed systems architecture across multiple teams.
  • Oversees fault-tolerant system design, including redundancy and automatic failover mechanisms.
  • Drives optimization initiatives to handle network unreliability through load-shedding techniques.
  • Directs creation of complex dashboards and alerting systems for proactive health assurance.
  • Ensures data replication and synchronization techniques are implemented across the organization.
  • Provides strategic guidance on automation scripts and tools for managing cloud infrastructure.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years experience in leading engineering teams for scalable distributed systems.
  • Proven expertise in designing fault-tolerant, partition-aware architectures.
  • Strong background in implementing data plane platforms and large-scale data processing.
  • Experience in strategic oversight of system reliability, performance optimization, and security.
  • Leadership in automation (IaC), change management, and compliance documentation.
  • Expertise in driving KPI strategies, telemetry systems, and proactive health assurance.

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