Lead Principal Network Developer

Oracle

Quick summary

Work type: On-site
Location: Austin, TXSeattleSanta Clara, CA
Salary: $126,200–$264,100 / yr
Posted: 8 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

Market check

Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $185k

This role $195k

$110k most similar roles pay here $281k

This role pays more than 66% of similar roles. Most pay $158,312–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $195k versus about $185k for comparable roles.

Based on 238 similar postings.

Employer

About Oracle

Oracle Corporation is a leading multinational technology company specializing in database software, cloud computing, and enterprise software.

Oracle currently has 755 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $97,500–$209,500 across 568 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at Oracle

At a glance

TL;DR · Lead Principal Network Developer

Apply Now Log in to save

As a Lead Principal Network Developer in Seattle, you will join a fast-growing venture within a Fortune 100 company to build large-scale distributed networking solutions for the cloud. Your role involves architecting and directing RDMA and fabric networking initiatives while ensuring high availability, throughput, security, and cost efficiency. You will contribute to top-level network integration testing and develop labs and tools to simulate large-scale networks. Key responsibilities include influencing senior leadership on product roadmap decisions and driving technical excellence within a team of experts. Ideal candidates have over 12 years of experience in networking, fluency in cloud architecture, RDMA, QoS, EVPN, VxLAN, BGP, MPLS, and Python coding skills. Experience with network datacenter automation, virtualization, and meeting customer SLAs is essential, along with strong leadership and communication abilities to mentor and guide the team effectively.

Skills

Python RDMA RoCE QoS EVPN VxLAN BGP MPLS Tunnels OSPF TCP UDP IP Networking device hardware WDM technology Cloud architecture Network datacenter and cloud automation Virtualization Service initiation and maintenance CI/CD

What you'll do

Lead the development and direction of RDMA and fabric networking solutions.
Influence senior leadership to drive business success through strategic technical insights.
Design and deliver large-scale distributed networking solutions for cloud infrastructure.
Write code in Python to automate network datacenter and cloud operations.
Ensure top-level network integration testing for flawless performance at scale.
Mentor team members and guide them on complex networking projects and challenges.

What we're looking for

12+ years of experience in networking field
Expertise in Cloud architecture and advanced networking protocols (RDMA, QoS, EVPN, VxLAN)
Proficient in Python programming for network automation and datacenter management
Strong leadership skills to influence senior leadership and drive product roadmap direction
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Experience with virtualization, service initiation, maintenance, and meeting customer SLAs

Save