Principal Member of Technical Staff - Java, Block Storage Control Plane

Customers run their businesses on the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) cloud, leveraging an ever-expanding set of industry-leading cloud-based services such as security, networking, compute, storage, and database.

OCI's Block Volumes service operates at massive scale, delivering exabytes of data across 60+ regions.

The Block Storage Control Plane team owns the Block Volumes public API and back-end distributed orchestration layer which ensures customers consistently experience highly available and performant management of their boot and data volumes, backups, and volume replication.

We are seeking hands-on engineers with expertise and passion for solving complex problems in distributed systems, large-scale storage, and scaling services to meet the rapid growth in customer demand that OCI is experiencing.

As a member of our team, you will own the software design and development for core components and features that orchestrate the Block Storage Service.

You will leverage your strong programming and distributed systems experience to dive deep into any part of the stack, including low-level systems, to design and implement broad distributed system interactions.

You should value simplicity and scale, work comfortably in a collaborative, agile environment, and be excited to continuously join the team that drives OCI's best-in-class Storage platform through its next evolutionary phase.

Career Level - IC4

We’re looking for hands-on engineers with expertise and passion in solving difficult problems in distributed systems, virtualized infrastructure, and highly available storage services.

As a Principal Member of Technical Staff, you will own the software design and development for major components of the Block Storage Service Infrastructure.

You should be both a rock solid coder and a distributed systems generalist, able to dive deep into any part of the Control Plane stack and low level systems, as well as design broad distributed system interactions.

You should value simplicity and scale, work comfortably in a collaborative, agile environment, and be excited to learn.

Cloud Engineering Infrastructure Development.

Minimum Qualifications:
• 10+ years of experience delivering large scale, highly available distributed systems and backend services.
• Extensive experience developing clean code in Java (or similar object oriented language), as well as scripting languages such as Python.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, multi-threading, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
• Strong understanding of storage systems (block storage preferred) and distributed persistence technologies.

• Working familiarity with networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP) and standard network architectures.
• Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
• Experience building multi-tenant, virtualized storage infrastructure, data management

Disclaimer:

Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only

US: Hiring Range in USD from: $96,800 to $223,400 per annum.

May be eligible for bonus and equity.

Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle’s differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.

Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
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Short term disability and long term disability
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Life insurance and AD&D
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Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
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Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
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Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
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401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
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Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position.

Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits.

For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment.

Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week.

Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
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11 paid holidays
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Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire.

Refreshes each calendar year.

Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
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Paid parental leave
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Adoption assistance
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Financial planning and group legal
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Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.