Senior Core Infrastructure Engineer -Distributed System Development
Oracle · Posted Oct 27
Cloud infrastructure, enterprise software, database systems, and AI-powered business applications
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About the role
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure’s Compute Bare Metal Provisioning team builds services and tools that automate the server lifecycle, from platform creation and hardware bring-up to customer-ready instance provisioning and firmware management. The team works across distributed systems, Linux, and hardware integration, provisioning, configuring, securing, and validating compute and GPU platforms across OCI’s fleet. As a Senior Core Infrastructure Engineer, this role designs, develops, operates, and debugs software and services that power OCI’s bare metal and GPU infrastructure and help bring new server platforms into production.
What you will do
- Design and develop major software components for OCI’s compute infrastructure.
- Build and operate scalable services that automate server provisioning, configuration, security, and validation.
- Develop tooling for hardware bring-up, platform lifecycle management, and firmware orchestration.
- Troubleshoot issues across distributed services, Linux systems, and hardware integrations.
- Collaborate with partner teams to launch and maintain platforms across AMD, Intel, Arm, and NVIDIA systems.
- Improve service reliability, scalability, performance, and operational efficiency.
- Take ownership of engineering problems, identify improvements, and deliver solutions in an agile environment.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- 3–8+ years of software development experience, including building or operating large-scale, highly available distributed systems.
- Strong coding skills in Java or C++, plus experience with Python or another scripting language.
- Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems fundamentals.
- Experience or exposure to Linux, operating systems concepts, and systems troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with TCP/IP, HTTP, and standard network architectures.
- Understanding of databases, NoSQL systems, storage, or distributed persistence.
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills, with the ability to learn new technologies and collaborate across teams.
- Comfort using AI agents and prompt engineering to support software development, code analysis, and debugging.
Preferred qualifications
- Terraform or other infrastructure-as-code experience.
- Experience with Docker, SQL, or Java web services.
- Systems engineering experience, including performance tuning.
- Firmware or hardware experience, especially with servers, GPUs, BMCs, NICs, SmartNICs, or ILOMs.
- Experience building multi-tenant or virtualized infrastructure.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Oracle
Oracle Corporation is a multinational computer technology company specializing in cloud-engineered hardware, enterprise software, and database management systems. It provides comprehensive cloud solutions such as Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Oracle Cloud Applications (OCA) to power digital transformations globally. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Oracle is a major player in enterprise AI integration and database solutions.
- Industry
- Cloud Computing
- Company size
- 141000 employees
- Founded
- 1977
- Location
- Austin, Texas, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $56B raised
- 2025-10-24Post IPO Debt$18B
- 2025-02-03Conventional Debt$18B
Leadership
Lawrence J. Ellison
Chairman of the Board and Chief Technology Officer
Clay Magouyrk
Chief Executive Officer
Mike Sicilia
Chief Executive Officer
Hilary Maxson
Chief Financial Officer
Jae Evans
Global Chief Information Officer and Executive Vice President
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