Senior Core Infrastructure Engineer

Oracle

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Work type: On-site
Location: Nashville, TNAustin, TX
Salary: $79,200–$209,500 / yr
Posted: 43 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Senior Core Infrastructure Engineer

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The Senior Core Infrastructure Engineer joins the Product and Research team to design, implement, and optimize components within distributed systems. This role focuses on building scalable, resilient, and operable infrastructure capable of handling large-scale data retrieval, storage, and processing. Key responsibilities include developing fault-tolerant paths using redundancy, replication, and automatic failover, while applying recovery-oriented computing principles like circuit breakers and timeouts. The engineer will perform load testing, manage telemetry and alerting systems, and author runbooks for incident response. Technical requirements include proficiency in Java, Unix/Linux systems, System Design, Codex, and Hardware Management Services. The position involves managing cloud infrastructure through Infrastructure as Code, implementing advanced security controls like encryption, and ensuring data integrity across multi-tenant environments to solve complex distributed state management and high-volume data processing problems.

Skills

Java Unix Linux System Design Infrastructure as Code Distributed Systems Data Replication Encryption Telemetry Load Testing fault-injection Hardware Management Services Codex

What you'll do

Design and implement scalable components for distributed systems using distributed state management tools.
Build fault-tolerant paths by implementing redundancy, replication, automatic failover, retries, and circuit breakers.
Develop automation scripts and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for troubleshooting, maintenance, and cloud management.
Create dashboards, telemetry systems, and alarm configurations to proactively monitor and detect system failures.
Diagnose and resolve production issues while participating in incident response and root cause analysis.
Apply advanced security controls including encryption and access management for multi-tenant environments.
Perform load and performance testing to ensure system correctness and high-volume data processing capabilities.
Author runbooks and operational procedures to support rapid recovery from service disruptions.

What we're looking for

Must have 3 to 5+ years of experience.
Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
Must possess skills in Java and System Design.
Must have experience with Unix/linux System and Hardware Management Services.
Must be proficient with Codex.
Must be able to design and optimize scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems.
Must be able to implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation scripts.
Must be able to apply advanced security controls including encryption and access remediation.

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