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
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $144k
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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure

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) for automation, advanced security controls like encryption and access management, and the creation of telemetry systems and dashboards. This role solves critical problems regarding system correctness, availability, and automated troubleshooting within a multi-tenant cloud environment to ensure seamless service operations at scale.

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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 detect system failures.
  • Develop automation scripts and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for troubleshooting, maintenance, and cloud management.
  • 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.
  • Execute performance and load testing to ensure system correctness and stability under heavy demand.

What we're looking for

  • Applicants must be able to read, write, and speak English.
  • Candidates must 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 performance testing, load testing, and telemetry systems like dashboards and alerts is required.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation for cloud infrastructure management is required.
  • Knowledge of advanced security controls such as encryption and access control in multi-tenant environments is required.
  • Ability to participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and operational troubleshooting is required.

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