Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure

Oracle

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Work type: On-site
Location: Nashville, TN
Salary: $79,200–$209,500 / yr
Posted: 70 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure

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The Software Engineer, Core Infrastructure joins the OCI Compute team as a Senior Core Infrastructure Engineer to design, develop, and operate compute operability solutions. This role focuses on enhancing system reliability, driving automation, and optimizing performance for mission-critical workloads in distributed systems. Key responsibilities include building scalable systems for worldwide cloud footprints, orchestrating large-scale fleet management actions, managing power for AI datacenters, and contributing to compute usage systems for billing. The position requires expertise in virtualization, containerization, and orchestration technologies like KVM, Docker, and Kubernetes. Candidates must possess strong programming skills in Go, Python, Java, or C++, along with proficiency in SQL and tools such as Grafana, Terraform, and Prometheus. The work addresses complex challenges in high-availability computing and operational excellence within a global cloud infrastructure.

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Median $197400 from 2576 postings across 150 companies.

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Skills

OCI Kubernetes Docker KVM Go Python Java C++ SQL Terraform Prometheus Grafana ELK Stack Distributed Systems System Design IaaS PaaS Serverless

What you'll do

Design and implement scalable, high-performance compute operability solutions for OCI infrastructure.
Develop tools, frameworks, and automation to improve the operational efficiency of compute systems.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues within large-scale distributed systems.
Manage power systems for new and upcoming AI datacenters.
Maintain and optimize critical compute usage systems used for OCI billing.
Improve system availability, reduce latency, and optimize resource utilization across the cloud footprint.
Participate in on-call rotations to ensure 24/7 service reliability and performance.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
3+ years of experience in software engineering.
Expertise in compute operability including virtualization, containerization, or orchestration technologies like KVM, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Strong programming skills in Go, Python, Java, or C++.
Experience with large-scale system design, automation, and operational tools such as Grafana, Terraform, and Prometheus.
Proficiency in SQL and experience with data analysis.
Familiarity with cloud computing concepts including IaaS, PaaS, or serverless architectures.
Experience with OCI, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (preferred); contributions to open-source projects or a portfolio of technical innovation (preferred).