Software Development Snr Director

Oracle

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WAAustin, TX
Salary
$141,200–$414,400 / yr
Posted
5 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $195k
This role $278k
$108k most similar roles pay here $447k

This role pays more than 94% of similar roles. Most pay $166,100–$223,700 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $278k versus about $195k for comparable roles.

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TL;DR · Software Development Snr Director

The Senior Director of Strategic Customer Engineering Operations at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) leads operational excellence across OCI’s largest customer portfolio, focusing on systems, processes, governance, incident management, and execution frameworks. This role involves establishing KPIs, OKRs, and business operating rhythms to improve reliability and efficiency for mission-critical services. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, SRE, and production operations, with a proven track record of leading large-scale engineering teams in hyperscale environments. Key skills include deep expertise in cloud infrastructure, incident management, capacity planning, and operational excellence, alongside strong executive communication and cross-functional influence abilities. This position requires a customer-first mindset, data-driven decision-making, and the ability to operate effectively in high-pressure situations while fostering continuous improvement within a high-performing team.

What you'll do

  • Own operational execution across OCI Strategic Customer Engineering organizations.
  • Establish executive-level incident management processes and drive post-incident review standards.
  • Develop scalable operational workflows to improve engineering efficiency and customer outcomes.
  • Ensure operational readiness for major customer launches, migrations, expansions, and AI deployments.
  • Partner with Capacity Planning and Infrastructure Operations teams to enhance forecasting accuracy.
  • Build and lead a high-performing organization of directors, managers, TPMs, SRE leaders, and operations specialists.

What we're looking for

  • Over 15 years of experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, SRE, or related fields.
  • At least 7 years of leadership experience managing engineering teams.
  • Proven track record leading managers and senior leaders in large organizations.
  • Experience supporting mission-critical production systems at enterprise scale.
  • Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure, incident management, and capacity planning.
  • Strong executive communication skills with ability to influence across functions.
  • Demonstrated capability in ambiguous and rapidly growing environments.

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