Senior Member of Technical Staff- OCI

The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) team can provide you the opportunity to build and operate a suite of massive scale, integrated cloud services in a broadly distributed, multi-tenant cloud environment. OCI is committed to providing the best in cloud products that meet the needs of our customers who are tackling some of the world s biggest challenges.

We offer unique opportunities for smart, hands-on engineers with the expertise and passion to solve difficult problems in distributed highly available services and virtualized infrastructure. At every level, our engineers have a significant technical and business impact designing and building innovative new systems to power our customer s business critical applications.

About You:

• You are a senior cloud engineer with experience of contributing to the delivery of high-scale, high-impact solutions
• You are obsessed with the customer, always exceeding expectations
• You have excellent communication skills. You can clearly explain technical concepts
• You are a disciplined engineer who understands the importance of high standards, never satisfied with mediocrity and constantly striving for excellence
• You are comfortable with ambiguity in a chaotic and fluid environment
• You are passionate about technology and are not afraid to defend your opinions or position with peers/superiors

Minimum Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, or equivalent experience
• 4+ years of software development experience with 3+ years of experience shipping scalable, cloud-native distributed systems.
• Proficient at high-level programming languages, preferably Go and Java. Good knowledge of scripting languages such as Python.
• Ability to work with a team to deliver products from the ground up going through a complete product life cycle
• Experienced with microservice design patterns and service-to-service communication protocols along with developing highly reliable services.
• Understanding of service metrics and alarms through the development of dashboards, service KPIs, alarming systems.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment
• Strong grasp of Computer Science concepts (data structures, algorithms, and programming paradigms)
• Experience with production operations and best practices for putting quality code in production, going on-call and troubleshooting issues when they arise
• Able to communicate technical ideas verbally and in writing (technical proposals, design specs, architecture diagrams and presentations)

Career Level - IC3

• As a Senior member, you will work with a team of engineers in defining, designing, and delivering the platform using latest technologies on OCI.
• You should be able to understand broad systems interactions, be hands-on, be able to dive deep into any part of the stack, and have a good sense of cloud infrastructure.
• You should value simplicity and impact, work comfortably in a collaborative, agile environment, and be excited to learn.
• Our senior engineers are also the people who can work independently and provide technical guidance to junior engineers.
• You should have experience developing and operating high-scale services, and an understanding of how to make these cloud-scale services resilient.
• The ideal candidate will be technically strong and productive; someone who knows how to balance speed and quality with iterative and incremental improvements.
• You understand operational excellence and know-how to infuse a culture of being proactive within your team.
• You recommend and justify major changes to new and existing products and establish consensus with data-driven approaches