Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer

Oracle

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$114,600–$234,600 / yr
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53 days ago
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This role $175k
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This role pays more than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $144,350–$210,817 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $175k versus about $178k for comparable roles.

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TL;DR · Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer

As a Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer on the Strategic Customer Engineering team, you will align technical details across various service teams while collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to drive end-to-end execution of complex projects. You will design, coordinate, and execute technical solutions focused on improving customer experience and system scalability. Your daily work involves managing distributed systems using containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, along with orchestration tools such as Ansible and Terraform. You will utilize Java, C++, or C# alongside various scripting languages to automate workflows. The role requires deep expertise in Linux system internals across distributions like Oracle Linux, RHEL, and Ubuntu, combined with a strong grasp of networking concepts and security principles. You will solve technical trade-offs regarding compute, networking, storage, and identity while documenting infrastructure designs and procedures for team collaboration.

What you'll do

  • Design, coordinate, and execute technical solutions that improve customer experience and system scalability.
  • Align technical details across various service teams to drive end-to-end project execution.
  • Develop and automate infrastructure using tools like Ansible, Terraform, and Kubernetes.
  • Manage distributed systems using containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Perform Linux system administration, including package management, shell scripting, and performance optimization.
  • Coordinate with cloud platform teams to integrate requirements for compute, networking, storage, and identity.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and drive resolutions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Document infrastructure designs, configurations, and troubleshooting procedures to facilitate knowledge sharing.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience.
  • 8+ years of distributed cloud engineering experience in a software development environment.
  • Development experience in Java, C++, or C# and proficiency with scripting languages.
  • Experience with automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and/or Kubernetes.
  • Proficiency in containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools for managing distributed systems.
  • Strong Linux skills including system administration, package management, shell scripting, and performance optimization across various distributions.
  • Solid understanding of networking concepts, security principles, and best practices.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to present complex information clearly to diverse audiences.

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