Principal level Site Reliability / DevOps Engineer - REMOTE

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Overview

Oracle is seeking a highly skilled Principal Site Reliability / DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team in a remote capacity. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your extensive expertise in systems and software engineering to improve the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of our cloud services. You will take on major projects that enhance our systems architecture, advocate for best practices in site reliability engineering, and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure unparalleled service uptime and performance. Your critical thinking and problem-solving skills will be essential as you assist in driving innovation across our technology stack.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, robust, and reliable infrastructure to support Oracle's cloud services.
• Automate processes, facilitating continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshooting production issues with a focus on root cause analysis.
• Collaborate with software engineering teams to enhance application performance and reliability.
• Establish and uphold best practices for reliability engineering, including incident response, service reliability, and change management.
• Drive initiatives to improve service reliability, reduce downtime, and enhance overall user experience.
• Regularly perform capacity planning and demand forecasting to ensure availability of resources.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or related roles.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Ruby.
• Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk) and logging solutions.
• Solid grasp of configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Puppet).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Technologies & Tools

This position will utilize a variety of technologies and tools such as cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), container orchestration (Kubernetes), configuration management (Terraform, Ansible), monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana), and scripting languages (Python, Bash). Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) is also crucial for the automation of our deployment processes.

Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate is an innovative thinker with a strong technical background and a passion for improving system reliability and performance. You possess exceptional communication and collaboration skills, enabling you to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. As a proactive problem-solver, you thrive on challenges and continuously seek opportunities for professional growth, fostering a culture of excellence in site reliability engineering.