Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Description

The Background

Oracle’s Fusion Applications group is designing and building the next-gen deployment platform for its suite of software products. We focus on transforming how Software Developers and DevOps engineers build cloud applications for enterprise customers. Our team is building new services to improve developer productivity and automate the process of running cloud services.

You are the builder here. You will be part of a team of intelligent, motivated, and diverse people and given the autonomy and support to do your best work using modern backend technologies, including Kubernetes, Terraform, and more.

We value self-initiated systems engineers who have a passion to learn, build, automate and rollout infrastructure services globally. Our core values are our foundation and how we deliver excellence. We strive for equity, inclusion, and respect for all. We are committed to the greater good in our products and our actions. We are constantly learning and taking opportunities to grow our careers and ourselves. We challenge each other to stretch beyond our past to build our future.

Our team is fully remote. We currently have members spread across the US, India and Europe. We practice scrum and leverage Slack and Zoom heavily for day-to-day communication.

The Role

As a Principal Site Reliability Engineer, you will meet with our customers, both internal and external, to understand their use cases and design automated solutions to reduce the amount of manual work required to operate their services. You will lead the design and implementation of automation, mentor your teammates, and communicate with stakeholders.

A successful candidate will bring a strong focus on our customers, a passion for innovative products, as well as hands-on experience as a software engineer applying the latest AI technologies.

Ideal Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent related field experience
• Strong software engineering and automation skills
• Hands-on experience with automation technologies such as Ansible/Terraform and programming languages such as Golang, Python, bash, Java.

Career Level - IC4

Responsibilities

As a lead Site Reliability Engineer on the team, you will

• Use technologies such as Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform to build and operate highly available, high-performance distributed systems
• Automate tasks to enable continuous delivery and ensure continuous availability with minimal human overhead
• Define and drive change management, continuous integration, and deployment best practices
• Be a technical leader and establish culture, as well as mentor other engineers.
• Design, implement, and launch innovative solutions that raise the bar in terms of operations

Qualifications
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: from $97,400 to $199,500 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.