Site Reliability Developer

Job Description

A unique opportunity to join a rapidly growing world-class team to engineer cutting edge Oracle Cloud technologies and infrastructure that make up the Oracle Cloud solutions. As part of the SRE team, you will be continually challenged and have an opportunity to contribute to the Oracle Cloud Object Storage success every day. As a Site Reliability Engineer you will solve interesting technical challenges by defining, designing, deploying and troubleshooting for the Object Storage system as part of the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure group.

The Object Storage system is a highly durable, and available regional service. SREs play a critical role in ensuring the service is reliable, scalable, resilient, secure, and performant.

• Resiliency engineering
  • SPOF elimination, anti‑fragile systems
• Incident response, on‑call management (being on‑call)
• Capacity planning, performance and efficiency
• Monitoring and metrics – collecting data to drive and make decisions to achieve our business KPIs
• Deployment and change management to multiple applications and datacenters worldwide
• New Product Introduction and Removal
  • Region bootstrap, build, and test automation

• Software development proficiency to create systems, automation, and debug production/mission‑critical systems.
• Willingness to participate in a 24/7 on‑call schedule with customer notifications and escalations.
• Proficiency in Java, Python, Linux.
• Networking and TCP/IP fundamentals.
• Real‑world production architectures, scalability, and system design; cloud‑computing design patterns.
• Linux systems knowledge, including strong system administration skills.
• Methodical approach to troubleshoot large, complex, interconnected systems.
• Change management, continuous integration and deployment best practices.
• Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Aptitude to be a good team player and willingness to learn.

Work with the 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 effect of product architecture decisions on distributed systems. Professional curiosity and a desire to develop deep understanding of services and technologies.

• Proficiency in Java, Python, and Linux.
• Experience with networking and TCP/IP fundamentals.
• Strong system administration and Linux systems knowledge.
• Experience with production architectures, scalability, and system design.
• Experience with cloud computing design patterns.
• Experience with change management, continuous integration, and deployment best practices.
• Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Willingness to participate in a 24/7 on‑call schedule.
• Aptitude to be a good team player and willingness to learn.

Disclaimer:
Certain U.S. customer or client‑facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.

US:
Hiring range in USD from $86,400 – $199,500 per year. May be eligible for bonus and equity.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
• Short‑term disability and long‑term disability
• Life insurance and AD&DD
• 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 for salaried positions, accruing 13 days per year for first three years and 18 days thereafter; prorated for part‑time; not eligible for