**About The Job**
We are on a path-breaking journey to build a "Data Platform" service that is built for hyper-scale by demonstrating powerful technologies (Spark, Scala, Livy, Airflow, Redis, Kubernetes, etc.) and modern design/architecture principles (Micro-services, Scale to zero, Telemetry, Circuit Breakers, etc.) as part of the next-gen AI-fueled cloud computing platform. You will have the opportunity to be part of a team of hardworking engineers who are motivated by serving customers and have a penchant to constantly push the innovation bar.
An outstanding opportunity to join a rapidly growing extraordinary team to engineer groundbreaking Oracle Cloud technologies and infrastructure that make up the Oracle Cloud solutions.
**Your Responsibilities**
The Data Platform team is looking for a skilled engineer who enjoys working on research and development projects. As a senior engineer, you will collaborate with various teams such as development, product, operations, security, and compliance, both within the data platform and other Oracle organizations.
- Contribute to development of platform services including architecture, provisioning, configuration, deployment, and support.
- Participate in prototyping new customer-facing platform services.
- Stay informed of new technologies.
- Architecture and design: create and improve current service deployment infrastructure using automation and the latest cloud capabilities to improve agility, reliability, and observability.
- Understand internal development processes end-to-end to streamline CI/CD pipelines.
- Solve interesting technical challenges by defining, designing, deploying, and solving key Oracle Cloud services, platforms, and infrastructure, reliability, scalability, resilience, security, and performance.
Career Level - IC4
**Qualifications**
- A BS or MS or equivalent experience in Computer Science
- A demonstrated ability with at least 2 years in cloud technologies
- Strong technical understanding in building scalable, high-performance distributed microservices/systems.
- Providing cloud networking, infrastructure, and service support, configuration, operations, tools, and processes
- Programming and scripting languages (Java, and/or Go is a plus, Terraform, Python, bash )
- Hands-on experience in building cloud services using DevOps tools such as Kubernetes, Docker, Ansible, Puppet, or Chef
- Linux/Unix system administration including system-level knowledge of Linux, creating and performing scripts, and understanding networking, and TCP/IP fundamentals
- Methodical approaches to fixing and solving complex technical problems
- Monitoring and Instrumentation; Experience in building metrics, KPIs, SLOs, and monitoring dashboards (Grafana) for a system
- Presenting successfully in a team environment