Senior Principal Network Reliability Engineer - Network Region Build (NRB)

🏢 Oracle
📍 Seattle, United StatesFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 3mo ago🔄 Updated: 3mo ago
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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is seeking a Senior Principal Network Reliability Engineer to provide technical leadership for the deployment, operation, and lifecycle management of its global network infrastructure. This role involves defining long-term strategy for network reliability and scalability, leading complex engineering initiatives for AI infrastructure and new OCI Regions, and influencing architecture and technical decisions across various engineering teams. The engineer will champion automation, drive systemic improvements, establish engineering standards, and serve as a senior technical advisor during critical production events. Collaboration with Product Management, PMO, Capacity Planning, Construction, Hardware Engineering, and Operations is key to successfully delivering hyperscale network infrastructure. The role also includes mentoring senior engineers and leveraging AI-assisted engineering capabilities.
Required Skills
Other
network reliabilityengineering standardsEVPNVXLANIPv4IPv6cloud networkingdata center fabricsnetwork architectureGPU networkingservice reliability
Information Technology
IT InfrastructureCloud ArchitectureBGPOSPFMPLSDNSDHCP
Productivity & Workplace Tools
RPA
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
LeadershipStrategic ThinkingRoot Cause AnalysisStakeholder Management
Operations, Logistics & Supply Chain
Process Optimization
Hospitality, Retail & Customer Service
SAP IS Retail
Business, Sales & Management
Workforce PlanningHR ManagementMentoring
Nice to have:
Information Technology
SSIS
🎁 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 days annually for the first three years of employment, 18 days annually for subsequent years); 11 paid holidays; Paid sick leave: 72 hours upon date of hire, refreshes each calendar 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
The role requires expert knowledge of hyperscale cloud networking or Tier 1 service provider environments, with deep expertise in routing, transport, optical networking, backbone, internet connectivity, data center fabrics, and large-scale network architecture. Strong understanding of BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, EVPN, VXLAN, IPv4, IPv6, DNS, DHCP, and network reliability principles is essential. Candidates must have experience designing and operating highly available cloud infrastructure, supporting AI infrastructure, and leading large-scale network lifecycle management, deployment, and operational readiness.
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What You’ll Do

As a Senior Principal Network Reliability Engineer, you will:

  • Provide technical leadership for the deployment, operation, and lifecycle management of OCI’s global network infrastructure.
  • Define and drive the long-term strategy for network reliability, operational excellence, and infrastructure scalability.
  • Lead complex engineering initiatives supporting AI infrastructure, new OCI Regions, backbone expansion, and large-scale network deployments.
  • Influence architecture and technical decisions across Network Engineering, Network Automation, Infrastructure Engineering, Product Engineering, and Operations.
  • Champion automation by establishing engineering standards, identifying strategic opportunities, and partnering with software engineering teams to deliver scalable automation solutions.
  • Drive systemic improvements that eliminate recurring operational issues through engineering, architecture, automation, and process improvements.
  • Establish engineering standards, deployment methodologies, operational practices, and reliability metrics used across multiple organizations.
  • Serve as the senior technical advisor during large-scale production events, executive escalations, and critical customer issues.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and influence vendor and internal technology roadmaps.
  • Partner with Product Management, PMO, Capacity Planning, Construction, Hardware Engineering, and Operations to successfully deliver network infrastructure at hyperscale.
  • Mentor senior engineers and technical leaders while fostering a culture of technical excellence, innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Leverage AI-assisted engineering capabilities to improve technical analysis, operational planning, documentation, and engineering productivity while ensuring sound engineering judgment and technical quality.
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