Senior Director Software Development

Oracle

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Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WASanta Clara, CA
Salary
$193,600–$414,400 / yr
Posted
77 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

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This role $304k
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TL;DR · Senior Director Software Development

As a Software Development Snr Director within the AI Infrastructure organization, you will lead a software development team focused on building and operating critical systems for high-performance GPU clusters. You will provide leadership, direction, and strategy while managing geographically distributed teams to deliver large-scale projects involving provisioning, repair, monitoring, maintenance, configuration, and validation. The role requires a systems specialist capable of architecting broad interactions while remaining hands-on with low-level drivers, firmware, and system debugging. Key technical requirements include expertise in data structures, algorithms, operating systems, distributed systems fundamentals, and networking protocols like TCP/IP and HTTP. You will solve complex problems related to GPU specialization on the compute data plane, ensuring high availability for infrastructure supporting large-scale AI workloads through advanced hardware management of GPUs and high-speed backend NICs.

What you'll do

  • Lead the software development organization building systems for GPU cluster provisioning, repair, monitoring, and maintenance.
  • Develop and execute technical strategies to ensure high availability of large-scale AI infrastructure.
  • Architect complex system interactions involving low-level drivers, firmware management, and high-speed backend NICs.
  • Manage and lead geographically distributed engineering teams to deliver high-quality projects on time.
  • Oversee the development of automated validation systems for GPU servers and data plane components.
  • Solve deep technical issues across the entire stack, including hardware-software interactions and system debugging.
  • Ensure infrastructure supports high-performance computing requirements for large-scale AI workloads.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • Requires 12+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Requires 5+ years of experience managing Software Engineering teams.
  • Must possess strong communication, analytical, and project management skills.
  • Preferred: 7 to 10+ years of experience delivering large-scale, high-availability systems with exposure to low-level drivers and firmware.
  • Preferred: Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
  • Preferred: Working familiarity with networking protocols like TCP/IP and HTTP.
  • Preferred: Detailed technical knowledge in high performance computing and GPU systems.

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