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Job Description

As a Senior Member of Technical Staff, you will be responsible for the software design and development for major components of OCI managed Data Services at cloud scale. You should be both a proficient coder and a distributed systems generalist, able to dive deep into any part of the stack and low level systems, as well as design broadly distributed system. You should value simplicity and scale, work comfortably in a collaborative, agile environment, and be excited to learn. The ideal candidate has experience with Data / Database services running on Cloud, has hands-on operations experience, and can solve complex technical issues in a high-stakes environment while keeping their cool.

Candidate Profile:

•6-10+ years experience delivering and operating large scale, highly available distributed systems.

• Strong knowledge of C/C++; Java

• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.

• Working knowledge/Familiarity with networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP) and standard network architectures.

• Strong understanding of databases, NoSQL systems, storage and distributed persistence technologies.

• Strong understanding of Linux

• Strong problem determination, problem resolution and performance tuning skills.

• Experience building multi-tenant, virtualized infrastructure and/or working on open source software/contributions to open source Redis/memcached or PostgreSQL is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

As a member of the software engineering division, you will apply basic to intermediate knowledge of software architecture to perform software development tasks associated with developing, debugging or designing software applications or operating systems according to provided design specifications. Build enhancements within an existing software architecture and occasionally suggest improvements to the architecture. You will:

• Work with design leads to implement new features and improvements

• Debug operational issues and suggest fixes

• Assist customers onboarding to the service as needed

• Perform on-call operations duties on a rotating basis

Top Skills for the Ideal Candidate

• Excellent programming skills specifically in C/C++ and/or Java

• Software Engineering experience with distributed systems/managed services within large scale environments

• Hands-on Experience with database / Storage / Cache internals

• 6-10+ years experience working on challenging issues with a self-starter / self-motivated attitude

• Hands-on operations experience in a DevOps environment

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Disclaimer:

Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer*. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

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