Description
Solve complex problems related to infrastructure cloud services and build automation to prevent problem recurrence. Design, write, and deploy software to improve the availability, scalability, and efficiency of Oracle products and services. Design and develop designs, architectures, standards, and methods for large-scale distributed systems. Facilitate service capacity planning and demand forecasting, software performance analysis, and system tuning.
Work with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team on the shared full stack ownership of a collection of services and/or technology areas. Understand the end-to-end configuration, technical dependencies, and overall behavioral characteristics of production services. Responsible for the design and delivery of the mission critical stack, with focus on security, resiliency, scale, and performance. Authority for end-to-end performance and operability. Partner with development teams in defining and implementing improvements in service architecture. Articulate technical characteristics of services and technology areas and guide Development Teams to engineer and add premier capabilities to the Oracle Cloud service portfolio. Understand and communicate the scale, capacity, security, performance attributes, and requirements of the service and technology stack. Demonstrate clear understanding of automation and orchestration principles. Act as ultimate escalation point for complex or critical issues that have not yet been documented as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Utilize a deep understanding of service topology and their dependencies required to troubleshoot issues and define mitigations. Understand and explain the affect of product architecture decisions on distributed systems. Professional curiosity and a desire to a develop deep understanding of services and technologies.
A BS or MS in Computer Science, or equivalent. Identifies solutions to knowledge of server hardware and software configuration, networking, standard internet services, scripting languages, cloud computing patterns, technology security and compliance. Experience running large scale customer facing web services. Identifies solutions to understanding of load balancing technologies and experience with development in programming languages, databases and big data stores, and container technologies. Work involves defining and documenting technical architecture of complex and highly scalable products. A minimum of 5+ years experience of running large scale customer facing web services.
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ResponsibilitiesAre 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 broadly distributed multi-tenant cloud environment. Our customers run their businesses on our cloud, and our mission is to provide them with best in class, foundational cloud infrastructure services. The Virtual Networking Team builds the highly customizable Virtual Cloud Networks (VCN) and connectivity services offering predictable and consistent performance, isolation, and availability.
https://www.oracle.com/cloud/networking/
The key to a great customer experience for OCI customers is to have a reliable network that can support ever-increasing scale requirements and complex networking deployments and features. Reliability issues can have a direct impact on the services that OCI customers run which translates to an impact on business revenues. Hence the role of Site Reliability Engineers is business critical to the organization for delivering on the highly reliable network promise. This is a great opportunity for you if you are interested in solving complex problems and making a significant impact on the quality of cloud technologies on a daily basis.
Why join Virtual Networking Team?
The Virtual Networking team has a culture of collaboration which welcomes new people to their ranks. We not only focus on an excellent customer experience; we also spend the time to make sure that your onboarding and ramp-up experience is a great one. We work together and help each other out, and do not skimp on technical debt, which facilitates reasonable on-call and a good work/life balance.
Responsibilities
As an SRE on the VCN Card Platform team, you will operate a growing fleet of embedded Linux systems. You will be one of the engineers responsible for managing a highly available, and secure fleet of critical SDN infrastructure. Our team owns onboarding new generation network technologies, deployment tooling, patching, monitoring, automation, access controls, and reporting metrics. We are a nexus with many partner teams and work across OCI to support their applications on our platform.
As a member of our team you will be required to:
- Monitor our device fleet and proactively debug operational issues.
- Deploy our services across regions and drive automation of deployment process.
- Participate in on-call rotation and resolve complex distributed network issues through debugging, communication and collaboration across multiple SRE teams across OCI.
- Improve our operational capabilities by developing runbooks, alarming, and building tools and documentation that enable customers to self-diagnose problems.
- Automate and maintain build and test systems.
Qualifications
You are understand Linux internals, comfortable with Python and shell scripting, and have experience with hardware troubleshooting. 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
- 4+ years of experience with Python and/or Linux shell scripting
- 2+ years of experience with Linux System Engineering
- 2+ years of DevOps experience
- Proficient with build tools and pipelines (e.g. Team City, Maven, make)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Cloud technology related certification
- Experience in CICD environments
- Experience with Agile Development
- Experience with hardware troubleshooting