Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer- Nashville,TN

🏢 Oracle
📍 Nashville, United StatesFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 2w ago🔄 Updated: 2w ago
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Oracle is seeking a Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer in Nashville, TN, to join their Virtual Networking Control Plane organization. This role involves leading the development and architecting of scalable, elastic distributed systems for cloud infrastructure. Key responsibilities include optimizing code for high-throughput workloads, designing fault-tolerant and in-service-upgradable systems, establishing KPIs and telemetry, and proactively diagnosing and resolving production issues. The engineer will also implement robust security controls, develop automation through Infrastructure as Code, and mentor peers. This position requires experience in designing and managing complex distributed systems with a focus on scalability, reliability, and security. The ideal candidate will possess strong troubleshooting skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. The role contributes to the company's mission of providing robust cloud services and requires a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
Required Skills
Information Technology
Distributed SystemsScalabilityData PipelinesData ReplicationKPI ReportingOpenTelemetryDashboardsAlertingDebuggingIncident ManagementInfrastructure as CodeSystem Design
Other
elasticityhigh-throughputfault tolerancein-service upgradesredundancyfailoverload sheddingthrottlingrate limitingSLOsfault injectionsynchronizationsecurity controlsarchitecting
Finance, Legal & Governance
HR Compliance
Productivity & Workplace Tools
RPA
Business, Sales & Management
Change ManagementMentoringProcess Improvement
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
LeadershipCollaborationProblem SolvingContinuous Learning
🎁 Benefits & Perks
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion; Short term disability and long term disability; Life insurance and AD&D; Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child); Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts; Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits; 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match; Paid time off: Flexible Vacation (13-18 days annually); 11 paid holidays; Paid sick leave (72 hours upon hire, max 112 hours carryover); Paid parental leave; Adoption assistance; Employee Stock Purchase Plan; Financial planning and group legal; Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance.
Requirements
Leads development and architecting of scalable distributed systems. Optimizes code and data paths for high-throughput, hyper-scale workloads. Designs fault-tolerant, in-service-upgradable systems. Establishes KPIs and telemetry. Proactively diagnoses and resolves production issues, mentors peers, and ensures operational readiness. Implements robust security controls and automation.
Description

This role is based in Nashville,TN

 

The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) team builds and manages 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.


This is an opportunity to become a part of Virtual Networking Control Plane organization, a core OCI team that own and manage networking resources in virtual and functional layers. We serve internal customers in OCI and external customers that use virtual networking APIs and workflows.

Virtual Networking team delivers Network-as-a-Service that handle planning, provisioning, life cycle management and security of our customers' network infrastructure. We are shaping the management of network infrastructure by providing the flexibility and simplicity of a virtual network but with the manageability and control of a software defined network (SDN).

Leads development and begins architecting components of scalable, elastic distributed systems. Defines and enforces scalability requirements for owned components; optimizes code and data paths for high‑throughput, hyper‑scale workloads; and leverages data plane platforms for large‑scale retrieval, storage, and processing. Designs fault‑tolerant, in‑service‑upgradable systems using redundancy, replication, failover, and policies for partitions, applying load‑shedding, throttling, and rate‑limiting to handle network unreliability while meeting SLOs. Establishes KPIs and telemetry; builds proactive dashboards and alerts; and designs complex validation (fault injection, brownouts), replication, and synchronization for correctness and durability. Proactively diagnoses and resolves production issues, mentors peers, and ensures operational readiness. Implements robust security controls, executes remediation, maintains compliance documentation, and develops IaC and automation that enable safe patching, updates, and rollbacks within change‑management plans.

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