Lead Principal Network Developer

Oracle

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Location
Nashville, TN
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$126,200–$264,100 / yr
Posted
112 days ago
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TL;DR · Lead Principal Network Developer

The Lead Principal Network Developer joins the Network Products Engineering organization to provide technical leadership for the next generation of cloud networking products. As a senior individual contributor, you will define architectural visions, drive product strategy, and oversee the design, development, and validation of advanced network fabrics and systems. Your daily work involves building automation frameworks, creating telemetry systems, and designing playbooks for complex issues while managing cross-functional partnerships with hardware, software, and supply chain teams. You will utilize expertise in ASIC Design, Network Architecture, Network Engineering, Network Hardware, Network Operating Systems, and Networking Fundamentals. This role solves critical problems regarding performance, reliability, and scalability for large-scale enterprise and cloud-based networking environments, ensuring the infrastructure supports massive workloads and future growth.

What you'll do

  • Consult on and design advanced network fabrics and systems to support large-scale cloud and data center environments.
  • Oversee production network validation and optimize scaling strategies to align with strategic organizational goals.
  • Develop and maintain advanced automation frameworks, scripts, and infrastructure pipelines for testing and operations.
  • Create complex dashboards, telemetry systems, and alerting mechanisms to monitor network health and service level objectives.
  • Lead high-level technical collaborations with vendors and internal teams to resolve critical bugs and ensure firmware alignment.
  • Drive root cause analysis (RCA) for major technical incidents and provide expert guidance during critical escalations.
  • Analyze network performance metrics to predict future capacity needs and write design white papers for organizational change.
  • Standardize qualification processes and provide Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) data to internal and external auditors.

What we're looking for

  • Applicants must have 10+ years of experience.
  • Applicants must be able to read, write, and speak English.
  • Proficiency in ASIC Design is required.
  • Proficiency in Network Architecture is required.
  • Proficiency in Network Engineering is required.
  • Proficiency in Network Hardware is required.
  • Proficiency in Network Operating Systems is required.
  • Proficiency in Networking Fundamentals is required.

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