Principal Site Reliability Developer (US citizenship required)

Oracle SaaS Engineering is looking for a Principal Site Reliability Developer with world-class experience in developing and supporting large-scale cloud deployments globally. The candidate should have expert-level knowledge and hands-on experience in administering Oracle Fusion Middleware technologies: WebLogic, SOA, BI, and OHS. Experience with Oracle WebLogic Applications, automation, Oracle Database/SQL performance expertise in production environment are essential. Strong proficiency in monitoring and visualization using Grafana to identify and troubleshoot complex performance issues within distributed systems is required. Additionally, managing complex microservices architectures using service mesh technologies like Linkerd, alongside API gateways on Kubernetes, is essential. The position is part of the Fusion SaaS Reliability Engineering organization and provides a unique opportunity to work at the cutting edge of cloud technologies, tools, products, and cloud services. 

The candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and should be willing to work beyond regular business hours and during weekends/holidays on an as-needed basis. We are seeking highly skilled and dedicated Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to join our team in supporting critical SaaS US Government Customer Environments.

Work Schedule & On-Call Requirements:

• Oracle SaaS Engineering is a 24x7x365 organization and as such there is a need for supporting our customers through Weekend, Public Holidays etc.. As an SME, you will be required to work outside of normal business hours and participate in a team on-call schedule.
• On-call allowances will be provided in accordance with HR policies.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including on-call compensation as per company HR policies.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development in a dynamic and growing organization.

Organization: SaaS Engineering

Oracle Fusion SaaS Cloud is a suite of Enterprise Oracle applications, middleware and database offerings delivered in a self-service, subscription-based, elastically scalable, reliable, highly available and secure manner. It is an integrated suite of services spanning Oracle's complete portfolio based on open Java and SQL standards offering flexible cloud deployment. The services offered in Oracle cloud are based upon Oracle's complete portfolio of best-in-class solutions.

As part of SaaS Engineering, we consolidate and simplify IT operations and applications instances across hosted services in Oracle Cloud.  We partner with engineering teams to develop product modules to be offered as a service. We collaborate with product quality assurance team to run test cases and to ensure high quality service after release of product versions.  Our team works with the best of the class next generation Oracle Fusion technical-stack components such as Oracle Autonomous Database, Oracle WebLogic Server 14C, Oracle Business Intelligence, Oracle Identity management, Oracle Virtual machine and Hybrid/Spectra Service.  The team has excellent expertise in cutting-edge products and technologies like AI, ML, Oracle Fusion applications, hosting products as Software as a Service & Platform as a Service and supporting services in next generation Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

Career Level - IC4

We require individuals with strong abilities in the following areas:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering (or equivalent)
• Experience in administering Oracle Fusion Middleware technologies - WebLogic , SOA, BI, OHS
• Experience with Oracle Database/SQL performance analysis
• Experience in administering cloud application deployments using Kubernetes, Nginx, Prometheus, Grafana
• Experience in administering cloud platforms such as Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform
• Automation experience using Terraform, Python, Shell, WLST
• Experience in designing and implementing solutions for platform and application layer telemetry, monitoring, scalability, performance, and reliability
• Analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Knowledge in the following technical areas would also be beneficial, although not essential, as full training will be provided in the relevant areas:

• Server hardware configuration and standard Internet services, such as DNS, HTTP, etc.
• OCI networking and administration
• Familiarity with Incident/Request and change management processes is a plus

Personal Skills:

• Strong interpersonal skills - able to communicate confidently (both written and verbal communication) with peers and management within technical and business teams
• Strong global teamwork skills
• Self-motivated and enthusiastic<