Senior Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure

Oracle

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Work type: On-site
Location: Nashville, TN
Salary: $79,200–$209,500 / yr
Posted: 27 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $161k

This role $144k

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure

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As a Senior Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure, you will join the team responsible for building large-scale cloud infrastructure, deployment orchestration, and operational automation. You will design, implement, and optimize components in distributed systems with a focus on scalability, resiliency, and operability. Your daily work involves developing fault-tolerant paths through redundancy, replication, and automatic failover while implementing retry mechanisms, circuit breakers, and timeouts to manage network unreliability. You will utilize data plane platforms and distributed state tools for high-volume retrieval and processing. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), advanced security controls like encryption and access management, and the creation of telemetry systems and automated scripts for troubleshooting. This role solves critical problems regarding system correctness, availability, and performance within a multi-tenant cloud environment to ensure seamless service operations at scale.

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Skills

Distributed Systems Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Cloud Infrastructure Data Processing Load Testing Circuit Breakers Telemetry Alerting Encryption fault-injection Scalability Automation

What you'll do

Design and optimize distributed systems components for high scalability, resiliency, and large-scale data processing.
Implement fault-tolerant mechanisms including redundancy, replication, automatic failover, circuit breakers, and retries.
Build monitoring infrastructure such as custom dashboards, telemetry systems, and automated alerting to proactively detect failures.
Develop automation scripts and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for troubleshooting, maintenance, and cloud management.
Perform load testing, fault injection, and brown-out scenarios to ensure system correctness and performance.
Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and the creation of operational runbooks.
Apply advanced security controls including encryption and access management in multi-tenant environments.

What we're looking for

Applicants must be able to read, write, and speak English.
Candidates should have 3 to 5+ years of experience in software engineering or related fields.
Experience designing and optimizing distributed systems for scalability, resiliency, and operability is required.
Proficiency in implementing fault-tolerant paths including redundancy, replication, and automatic failover is required.
Ability to implement advanced security controls such as encryption and access management is required.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for managing cloud infrastructure is required.
Ability to perform performance testing, load testing, and fault-injection scenarios is required.
Skills in developing automation scripts and tools for troubleshooting and incident response are required.

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