Principal Network Developer

Oracle

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Location
Nashville, TN
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$102,300–$209,500 / yr
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1 day ago
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TL;DR · Principal Network Developer

The Principal Network Developer joins the Product and Research team to design and develop advanced network systems for scalable enterprise, data center, and cloud-based environments. This role involves building advanced modules within automation frameworks to support testing, operations, and service reliability while automating high-impact network tasks. The developer will create proactive monitoring systems, telemetry tools, and alerting systems to ensure network health. Key responsibilities include designing test strategies, performing root cause analysis, and leading performance analysis to identify systemic inefficiencies. The position requires expertise in network deployment, network development, network routing, and networking fundamentals. The work focuses on solving complex infrastructure problems by aligning hardware, firmware, and software requirements with existing patterns to ensure seamless integration and scalable growth across diverse and evolving use cases.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop advanced network systems for scalable enterprise, data center, and cloud environments.
  • Build advanced modules within automation frameworks to support testing, operations, and service reliability.
  • Develop and maintain telemetry tools, alerting systems, and dashboards for proactive network monitoring.
  • Design advanced test strategies and reusable test cases to validate complex network systems.
  • Lead incident response, drive root cause analysis, and coordinate cross-team resolutions for escalated issues.
  • Analyze network performance metrics to identify inefficiencies and forecast infrastructure needs for growth.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on complex network requirements and design decisions.

What we're looking for

  • Applicants must be able to read, write, and speak English.
  • 6 to 10+ years of experience is required.
  • Experience in network deployment is required.
  • Experience in network development is required.
  • Experience in network routing is required.
  • Knowledge of networking fundamentals is required.

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