Principal Cloud Architect - Integrations

Partners with customers, sales, engineering and product teams to design, demonstrate and deploy Oracle Cloud architectures that address customer business problems.  Drives Oracle Cloud customer consumption by accelerating the adoption of Oracle cloud services including discovery, design and deployment. Engages with strategic customers, builds leadership relationships at multiple levels within organizations in order to design and implement solutions.  Works directly with customers to gather requirements, develop architectures and translates business needs into solutions. May implement solutions and ensure successful deployments through code development and scripting.  Displays product/application understanding through highly customized presentation demonstrations to customers, and at conferences, and events.  Supports customer from Proof of Concept (POC) through production deployment of services via resource configuration, planning, and customer education/training.  Creates and distributes technical assets (white papers, solution code, blog posts, and video demonstrations).  Serves as a leading contributor for customers and sales on technical cloud solutions and customer success. Identifies gaps and enhancements to influence engineering roadmaps for customer driven features. Leading contributor, may provide direction and mentoring to others.  Work is non-routine and very complex, involving the application of advanced technical/business skills in area of specialization.  May interact  with C level.  Maintains expertise by staying current on emerging technologies.  

Minimum qualifications include: 8 years experience with computer applications and tools required. Ability to travel 50% international and domestic.                                                                                                                                   

Preferred but not required qualifications include: Bachelor of Science-level university degree in Computer Science, Math, Engineering from accredited university; and/or relevant 8 years technical experience. Advanced degree in relevant field of studies highly desirable.  Expertise in and an in depth and thorough knowledge of competitive and industry knowledge in the field of computer applications and tools; System and application design; Implementation of advanced product features; Project management; Solving technical problems with customers in technical environments; Written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills; Needs analysis, positioning, and business justification. 8 years experience and expertise in the clear communication of technical information to others through presentations, demonstrations, written communication and consultative solutioning experience.

Career Level - IC4

Do you want to be part of a robust team that will help scale Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) as the leading cloud computing platform for the enterprise? Are you passionate about building the right solutions, teams while growing cloud adoption and help customers realize the value of their cloud investments? Create the future with us!

About the Role:

We are seeking candidates for Principal Cloud Architect – Integration position within our Specialist Solution Engineering team. As an Integration Architect you should be an experienced professional who has a broad understanding of Cloud architecture, with on-premise application integration to SaaS & 3rd party on-premise applications as well as ELT processes that involves replication. This requires hands-on software development lifecycle experience working with technical integration implementation or other similar technologies. OCI is the next generation cloud service built from the grounds-up to support fast paced application requirements, addressing a wide range of customer use cases. Our team of Cloud Engineers are responsible for the application modernization on OCI. You will be a part of a diverse team working closely with Oracle Sales and leadership to build and expand customer’s OCI footprint, by effectively engaging with customer from Pitch-to-Production lifecycle of a customer workload.

Our Engineers are deep technical domain experts, who are responsible for both explaining and showing how Oracle’s Cloud Infrastructure Solutions solve real-world business challenges. They work closely with field Cloud Architects to help craft the solution and then continue to collaborate with the customer on implementation of these solutions.

Work Timings:

Oracle offers flexible work options aligned with our North American customer timezones, usually 9AM to 5PM, and promote work/life balance for all of our diverse employees. Since this is a customer-facing role, the engineer needs to be able to communicate & collaborate effectively with our customers and other Oracle teams in the US and other countries.

Responsibilities include