Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer, Network Capacity

Oracle

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Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WASanta Clara, CA
Salary
$114,600–$234,600 / yr
Posted
21 days ago
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TL;DR · Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer, Network Capacity

The Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer-Network Capacity joins the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure team to design and build scalable software capabilities supporting infrastructure demand and capacity planning. In this individual-contributor role, you will develop reliable, secure, and data-intensive services used by engineering and planning teams to translate complex requirements into production-quality software. You will lead the architecture, design, and implementation of backend services, APIs, and data-processing workflows. Key technologies include Java, Python, Go, C++, SQL, and Linux in cloud environments. You will also utilize Kubernetes, containers, and machine-learning integration for forecasting and optimization. The role focuses on solving ambiguous problems within the domain of cloud infrastructure, networking, and resource planning to ensure system scalability, availability, and operational efficiency across large-scale infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable services for infrastructure planning.
  • Translate complex business and engineering requirements into technical designs and implementation plans.
  • Build reliable backend services, APIs, and data-processing workflows.
  • Integrate analytical and machine-learning outputs into production applications and planning workflows.
  • Define clear interfaces and data contracts across software, data, and machine-learning components.
  • Establish observability through metrics, logs, traces, dashboards, and automated alerting.
  • Diagnose complex production issues and implement durable corrective actions.
  • Establish reusable engineering patterns, development standards, and best practices across the team.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Eight or more years of professional software-development experience.
  • Significant experience designing and delivering production software systems.
  • Strong programming skills in Java, Python, Go, C++, or another modern programming language.
  • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, and software-design principles.
  • Experience designing distributed systems, backend services, APIs, or data-intensive applications.
  • Experience with relational or non-relational databases and proficiency with SQL.
  • Experience developing, testing, deploying, and operating software in Linux and cloud environments.

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