Principal Member Technical Staff
OracleAbout the role
Are you a passionate software engineer who thrives in a fast-paced and challenging environment? If being an integral member of a team and contributing to cutting-edge technology is your thing, the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Compute team is looking for engineers to help us define and build the future of compute. This is your chance to be a part of a dynamic team to build computing solution to run any customer workload in the cloud!
We are seeking a senior software engineer to help build the next generation compute imaging platform powering OCI’s services. Our team is responsible for the delivery of hardened, secure and compliant images and tooling. This is your chance to work at a critical foundational layer of the cloud, spanning all systems and teams across the org. We are a fast-moving team leveraging new technologies to improve the stability, reliability, and performance of the cloud platform.
Role summary: As a Principal Member of Technical Staff, you will be responsible for using your software engineering and systems skills to further automate and enhance the build, test, customization and delivery of compute images and associated tools and services at a global scale. The ideal candidate will drive design and delivery of new features, drive operational excellence and raise the bar for engineering and ops practices.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop software solutions to support imaging pipeline and tooling
- Write and maintain documentation for systems, processes, and solutions
- Participate in design and code reviews
- Proactively suggest and implement service improvements
- Participate in on-call rotation to support the team’s services and resolve issues within defined SLA
Minimum Qualifications
- BS or MS degree in Computer Science or relevant technical field involving coding or equivalent practical experience
- 6+ years of software development experience
- 2+ years of experience with Linux system administration and configuration
- Proficiency in two or more of the following languages: Java, Python, Golang, shell scripting
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with Linux security hardening and compliance frameworks such as PCI DSS, CIS, FedRAMP, NIST in software systems
- Experience delivering server configuration management at scale
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines
Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.
Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only
US: Hiring Range in USD from: $96,800 to $223,400 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle’s differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112
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