What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Member Technical Staff position at Oracle and Careers?
OCI's Compute Control Plane is the central nervous system for OCI. Our services enable customers to manage the worldwide compute resources that power their businesses. Our APIs help customers manage their fleet, and our back-end services proactively monitor and provide self-healing capabilities for maximum fleet availability.
We're looking for developers with experience in distributed systems and highly available services. These are exciting times in our space - we are growing fast and working on ambitious new initiatives. An engineer at any level can have significant technical and business impact. That could be you.
About You
- You work backward, starting from the user. You care about creating usable, useful software that solves real problems.
- You have always been known for the quality of your code and the care you take to provide appropriate test fixtures for that code.
- You are comfortable with ambiguity. You have a strong sense of ownership, but you are not afraid to ask questions early and often.
- You have solid communication skills. You can clearly explain complex technical concepts.
This position is expected to be onsite full time in Nashville, TN. This is not a remote position.
Requirements
As a member of the OCI Compute Control Plane, you will help design, debug, and develop customer-facing features. You will identify opportunities for improvement and, when necessary, refactor existing code to better support evolving customer needs. You will provide technical leadership to other software developers and jump at the opportunity to better the team. Most importantly, you will live in the code and feel empowered to create world-class software.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience
- 4 years of experience shipping services software
- Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals. Working familiarity with networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP) and standard network architectures.
- Knowledge of Internet protocols and standards, including REST, SSL and HTTP
- Strong understanding of databases, NoSQL systems, storage and distributed persistence technologies.
- Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters degree in Computer Science
- Strong understanding of event streaming platforms like Apache Kafka
- Strong grasp of Kubernetes
- Experience in a start-up environment
- Experience delivering and operating large scale, highly available distributed systems.
- Strong grasp of Unix-like operating systems
- Experience building multi-tenant, virtualized infrastructure a strong plus.