Senior Core Infrastructure Engineer

🏢 Oracle
📍 Seattle, United StatesFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 2mo ago🔄 Updated: 2mo ago
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The Senior Core Infrastructure Engineer role focuses on designing, implementing, and optimizing components within distributed systems, with a strong emphasis on scalability, resiliency, and operability. Key responsibilities include developing features for a critical OCI service, ensuring operational excellence as the platform scales, and building fault-tolerant paths with recovery-oriented principles. The engineer will also be responsible for proactive issue detection and mitigation, implementing automation for troubleshooting and maintenance, and applying advanced security controls while adhering to documentation and compliance standards.
Required Skills
Information Technology
ScalabilityDistributed SystemsPerformance TestingData PlatformsStorage SolutionsData ReplicationDashboardsOpenTelemetryIncident ResponseInfrastructure as CodeDebuggingEncryptionTechnical DocumentationSystem DesignSolution ArchitectureModel OptimizationReliability EngineeringEdge ComputingAlertingMonitoringUnit TestingTest EnvironmentsCybersecurity
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
ResilienceTime ManagementIntegrityProblem SolvingRoot Cause AnalysisRelationship BuildingPlanningExecutionPrioritizationCollaborationData AnalysisContinuous Learning
Other
operabilityload testingdistributed state toolshigh-volume retrievalfault-tolerant pathsredundancyautomatic failoverrecovery-oriented principlesretriescircuit breakerstimeoutsissue detectionissue mitigationtestsrunbooksRCAsstandard replicationsynchronizationadvanced security controlsaccess controlshorizontal scalingvertical scalingservice disruptionsnetwork unreliabilityalarm configurationsoperational proceduresfunctional requirementsfeature implementationfault-injection testingsystem correctnessdata availabilitypreventing interruptionssecurity measuresupdating applicationsrolling back applicationstimelinesstakeholder alignmentshared objectivesknowledge sharingbest practicesindustry trendseffectivenessworkflow improvement
Hospitality, Retail & Customer Service
Payment Processing
Engineering, Construction & Trades
Fire AlarmEquipment MaintenanceGas ProcessingAutomation
Productivity & Workplace Tools
RPA
Finance, Legal & Governance
MediationTax ComplianceRegulatory Compliance
Business, Sales & Management
Change ManagementPerformance ManagementProcess Improvement
Science & Research
Optimization
Education & Training
EAL SupportTraining Delivery
Operations, Logistics & Supply Chain
Operational Efficiency
🎁 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; 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.; 11 paid holidays; 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 hours.; Paid parental leave; Adoption assistance; Employee Stock Purchase Plan; Financial planning and group legal; Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance.
Requirements
Designs, implements, and optimizes components in distributed systems with an emphasis on scalability, resiliency, and operability. Leverages data plane platforms and distributed state tools for high-volume retrieval, storage, and processing. Builds fault-tolerant paths and applies recovery-oriented principles. Proactively detects and mitigates issues via tests, alarms, dashboards, and telemetry. Implements standard replication and synchronization, develops automation/IaC for troubleshooting and maintenance, and applies advanced security controls.
Description

Designs, implements, and optimizes components in distributed systems with an emphasis on scalability, resiliency, and operability. Delivers features and load/performance tests; leverages data plane platforms and distributed state tools for high-volume retrieval, storage, and processing; and reviews peers’ implementations for scalability compliance. Builds fault-tolerant paths (redundancy, replication, automatic failover), applies recovery‑oriented principles, and implements retries, circuit breakers, and timeouts. Proactively detects and mitigates issues via tests, alarms, dashboards, and telemetry; authors runbooks and participates in incident response and RCAs. Implements standard replication and synchronization, develops automation/IaC for troubleshooting and maintenance, and applies advanced security controls (encryption, access, remediation) while ensuring change, compliance, and documentation standards are met.

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Workflow is a Tier 0 service that is critical to the smooth functioning of ALL basic OCI services by enabling their execution of distributed, multi-step work in a fault tolerant manner. An engineer on this team is responsible for the development of features making the platform more resilient and efficient including the launch of a brand new V2 version, as well as the operational excellence of the service, as we scale to meet OCI's exponential growth needs.

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