Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer

Oracle

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Work type: On-site
Location: Nashville, TN
Salary: $114,600–$234,600 / yr
Posted: 13 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Similar $178k

This role $175k

$100k most similar roles pay here $249k

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

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As a Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer, you will join the team as a technical expert focused on designing, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure that supports customer AI and machine learning initiatives. You will collaborate with data scientists and software engineers to manage distributed computing systems, data storage solutions, and cloud resources for training and deploying models. Your daily work involves troubleshooting performance issues, automating provisioning through Ansible, Terraform, and Python, and managing containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes. The role requires proficiency in Linux distributions like RHEL or Ubuntu, along with experience in high-performance computing and GPU systems. You will also navigate complex technical requirements to ensure security compliance and optimize resource utilization for large-scale machine learning workflows while serving as a technical liaison between customers and internal engineering teams to solve critical infrastructure challenges.

Skills

Oracle Cloud Python Kubernetes Docker Terraform Ansible Linux Shell Scripting CI/CD Prometheus Jenkins GitLab CI/CD GPU HPC TensorFlow PyTorch sci-kit-learn Rust Go Java Scala

What you'll do

Design, deploy, and manage infrastructure components like cloud resources and distributed computing systems for AI/ML workflows.
Implement automation solutions using tools like Ansible, Terraform, or Kubernetes to streamline provisioning and monitoring.
Optimize infrastructure performance by tuning parameters, managing resource utilization, and implementing caching techniques.
Troubleshoot complex issues regarding performance, scalability, and reliability for both proof of concept and production deployments.
Ensure security and compliance standards are met across the stack, including encryption and access control.
Act as a technical liaison to advise customers on GPU solutions and cloud migration best practices.
Document infrastructure designs, configurations, and procedures to facilitate knowledge sharing and maintainability.

What we're looking for

Experience of 6 to 10+ years in relevant infrastructure roles.
Proficiency in scripting and automation using Ansible, Terraform, Python, and/or Kubernetes.
Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Slurm or PBS.
Strong Linux skills including system administration and performance optimization for Oracle Linux, RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, and Debian.
Proven experience designing and managing infrastructure for AI/ML or High-Performance Computing (HPC) workloads.
Solid understanding of networking concepts, security principles, and best practices.
Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Rust, Go, Java, or Scala.
Familiarity with DevOps tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Prometheus, and machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.

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