Principal Software Engineer

**Job Description** Are you interested in building large-scale distributed infrastructure for the cloud? Oracle's Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) team is building new Infrastructure-as-a-Service technologies that operate at large scale in a distributed multi-tenant cloud environment. Join OCI Networking to build highly scalable and customizable services offering predictable and consistent performance, isolation, and availability. We are a team that builds and maintains distributed services to manage OCI networks. Currently, we are looking for hands-on engineers with expertise and passion in solving difficult problems in automating monitoring and management of large fleets of networking devices. These are exciting times, and our team is undergoing rapid growth while working on many new ambitious initiatives. An engineer at any level can have significant technical and business impact. Join our team and help us build a state-of-the-art IaaS solutions. **Why join OCI Networking?** The OCI Networking org has a culture of collaboration which welcomes new people to their ranks. We work together and help each other out, and make sure that onboarding and ramp-up experience is a great one. We focus on excellent customer experience, scalable architecture, manageable operations, and minimal technical debt, with a strong focus on reasonable on-call and a good work/life balance. **Responsibilities** As a Principal Software Engineer on the Network Automation team, you will help design and develop tooling and infrastructure to manage a growing fleet of networking devices. You will be one of the engineers responsible for delivering a highly available, and secure fleet of critical OCI Networking infrastructure. Our team owns onboarding new generation network technologies, deployment tooling, patching, fleet monitoring and automation, and security and access controls. We work with many partner teams in OCI to ensure our networking is best in class. As a member of our team you will be required to: + Maintain and build new technologies to automate the management of distributed fleet of networking devices. This includes distributed deployment and monitoring tooling. + Automate and maintain build and test systems including systems for performance and scalability testing. + Improve efficiency of the deployment processes across a fast-growing number of regions through automation and scale improvements to tools and dashboards. + Participate in our on-call rotation which requires monitoring our fleet and associated services. + Improve our operational capabilities by developing runbooks, alarming, and building tools. **Qualifications** You are an expert in Java, comfortable with Python, and have distributed system knowledge and application development experience. You value simplicity and scale, work comfortably in a collaborative, agile environment, and are excited to learn. **Basic Qualifications:** + Bachelors in computer science and Engineering or related engineering fields + Distributed systems experience + 5+ years of experience with Java Programming + 4+ years of experience with Python + 2+ years of DevOps experience + Proficient with build tools and pipelines **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience in CI/CD environments + Experience with Agile Development + Prior cloud experience + Experience automating management of networking devices Career Level - IC4 **Responsibilities** As a member of the software engineering division, you will take an active role in the definition and evolution of standard practices and procedures. You will be responsible for defining and developing software for tasks associated with the developing, designing and debugging of software applications or operating systems. Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from: $96,800 to $223,400 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. Paid time off: 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. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. Paid sick leave: 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. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC4 **About Us** As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity. We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. 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