Oracle · 1 week ago
Principal Member of Technical Staff
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$97K/yr - $223K/yr
5+ years expOracle is a world leader in cloud solutions, committed to innovation and inclusivity in the workforce. They are seeking a Principal Member of Technical Staff to act as a trusted technical advisor, drive architecture best practices, and troubleshoot infrastructure issues in cloud computing.
Data GovernanceData ManagementEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Work directly with strategics partners in different verticals segment to onboard and integrate with OCI services to support joint customers
Act as the trusted technical advisor to customers, partners, and Oracle sales organizations
Own and drive architecture best practices throughout our customers and Oracle
Ability to think through the solution and identify/document potential issues impacting your customers
Author SME technical collateral that enables future solutions implementations
Assist Engineering teams in establishing the stated direction of OCI features and integrate new features/products into validated solutions
Troubleshoot infrastructure performance, scalability, and reliability issues and implement solutions to mitigate risks and minimize downtime
Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices in cloud infrastructure and evaluate their potential impact on our systems and workflows
Document infrastructure designs, configurations, and procedures to facilitate knowledge sharing and ensure maintainability
Provide an escalation path for Support for direct customer interaction
Participate in service affecting incidents to ensure rapid remediation. Owning root cause analysis and corrective action items and seeing these through to conclusion
Defining new processes and procedures to limit and mitigate risk during changes, and act as the Strategic Customers technical advocate when working with engineering teams to improve change management for OCI
Develop tools and automation to measure platform performance and identify problems of capacity and scale before they affect customers
Qualification
Required
Strong background in distributed cloud systems with direct experience in GPU computing
Experience in scripting and automation using tools like Python, Ansible, Terraform, and/or Kubernetes
Solid understanding of networking concepts, security principles, and best practices
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues and drive resolution in a fast-paced environment
Strong documentation skills with experience documenting infrastructure designs, configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps to facilitate knowledge sharing, ensure maintainability, and enhance team collaboration
5+ years of experience in Architecture, Operations, and/or System Engineering
Recent technical experience designing and/or deploying infrastructure and high-performance computing or at least one major public cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure, OCI). Multi-Cloud Management exposure is an added advantage
Linux skills with hands-on experience in Oracle Linux/RHEL/CentOS, Ubuntu, and Debian distributions, including system administration, package management, shell scripting, and performance optimization
Preferred
Proficiency in at least one of the programming languages such as Python, Rust, Go, Java, or Scala
Demonstrated ability in writing as indicated by publications of blogs, white-papers, or other technical collateral and presenting to technical and business audiences
You must be able to demonstrate a track record of improving customer service uptime or satisfaction
At least 5 years experience consulting/interacting with customers, including architects, C level, etc
Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration, deployment, and monitoring (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Prometheus)
Strong experience with High-Performance Computing systems
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
Short term disability and long term disability
Life insurance and AD&D
Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
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.
11 paid holidays
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.
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Financial planning and group legal
Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
Company
Oracle
Oracle is an integrated cloud application and platform services that sells a range of enterprise information technology solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$25.75BKey Investors
Sequoia Capital
2025-09-24Post Ipo Debt· $18B
2025-02-03Post Ipo Debt· $7.75B
1986-03-12IPO
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