Engineering Architect, OCI Storage Innovation

Oracle

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Work type
On-site
Location
Nashville, TNSeattle, WASanta Clara, CA
Salary
$169,800–$355,400 / yr
Posted
37 days ago
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Confirmed live 3 days ago

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Above market

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TL;DR · Engineering Architect, OCI Storage Innovation

Engineering Architect, OCI Storage Innovation is an IC6 role within the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure team focused on evolving storage platforms for AI and agentic workloads. The engineer will design and build foundational services across Core Storage, Metadata, or Web Service layers to address complex infrastructure challenges involving data movement, scalability, reliability, and performance. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing highly scalable distributed systems, performing architectural refactoring, and providing technical leadership through code reviews and mentoring. Candidates must possess extensive experience in large-scale distributed systems and proficiency in Java, C++, Go, or Rust. The role requires expertise in caching strategies, throttling, recovery mechanisms, and storage performance optimization within public cloud environments. This position solves critical infrastructure problems to ensure high availability and low latency for massive datasets across multiple regions as customer usage patterns evolve.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop highly scalable distributed systems for Oracle Cloud Storage.
  • Build foundational services within the Core Storage, Metadata, or Web Service layers.
  • Solve complex infrastructure problems regarding data movement, scalability, reliability, and performance.
  • Design systems to manage massive datasets across multiple regions with low latency and high availability.
  • Improve platform efficiency through architectural enhancements, system refactoring, and operational simplification.
  • Drive engineering excellence through code reviews, technical design discussions, and architectural leadership.
  • Mentor engineers and contribute to the technical direction of the organization.
  • Develop storage infrastructure specifically optimized for AI and agentic workloads.

What we're looking for

  • Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience.
  • Applicants must be able to read, write, and speak English.
  • A bachelor's degree is preferred, while an advanced degree is considered a plus.
  • Extensive experience is required in designing and building large-scale distributed systems.
  • Candidates must have a strong infrastructure engineering background working close to the underlying technology stack.
  • Proficiency is required in Java, C++, Go, Rust, or similar systems programming languages.
  • Experience is required in public cloud environments such as OCI, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Knowledge of caching strategies, throttling, recovery mechanisms, and storage performance optimization is required.

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