Oracle · 2 weeks ago
Senior Principal Network Reliability Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$104K/yr - $252K/yr
5+ years expOracle is a world leader in cloud solutions, tackling today's challenges with tomorrow's technology. The Senior Principal Network Reliability Engineer will design, deploy, and support a large-scale global Oracle cloud computing environment, focusing on network fabric and systems automation to enhance operational efficiency.
Data GovernanceData ManagementEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Supports the design, deployment, and operations of a large-scale global Oracle cloud computing environment (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - OCI). Primarily focused on development and support of network fabric and systems through a combination of a deep level understanding of networking at the protocol level coupled with programming skills to support the automation required to operate a production environment at scale
Lead network engineering and operations programs by defining high-level objectives and delivery procedures
Organizes project technical milestones & supporting tasks
May work as project technical lead, coordinating effort of two or three engineers
Advises project/program manager and coordinates with immediate and skip-level leadership
Collaborates across teams within same org (same VP)
May serve as technical SME in cross-functional activities
Has technical responsibility for complex projects, including project requirements, specifications (where applicable), and documentation
Responsible for decomposing high-level architectures into detailed designs
Work with supporting service teams to ensure solutions are properly supported by monitoring and automation systems
Serves as specialized escalation point for network events and provides technical expertise for large-scale events
Serves as principle point of contact for driving systematic resolution of complex network issues
Act as SME for root cause analysis efforts
Frequently develops scripts to automate non-traditional, complex tasks for business unit
Serve as a technical lead on network automation and monitoring design and delivery projects
Comprehensive understanding of the software development lifecycle
Provides a broad set of guidance to technical and senior technical members of staff
Interprets input from leaders (technical and managers) and provides focused development to junior member
Able to carry out technical coaching sessions, and helps junior members develop skills
Collaborates with vendor engineering and account manager to address current business or operational issues
Participates in the development of RFQ/RFPs
May lead the adoption of new vendor hardware
Active communication with product teams
Responsible to drive technology to meet product and service requirements
Participate in coordinated communication with product teams, networking leadership, and PMO to help assess gaps, solutions, and needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's in CS or related engineering field (or equivalent) with 5+ years Network Engineer experience or Masters with 5+ years Network Engineer experience
Experience working in a large ISP or cloud provider environment
Experience working in an advance network operations role
Expert level knowledge of the following network protocols: IPv4, IPv6, TCP, BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, RSVP-TE, VxLAN, EVPN, DNS, and DHCP
Extensive experience with scripting and automation – Python preferred, but must demonstrate expertise in a scripting or compiled language
Experience with network monitoring and telemetry solutions
Experience with network configuration management
Experience with Linux systems administration
Strong experience with influencing product roadmap direction, features, and priorities
Experience with Juniper (MX, QFX, PTX), Arista, and Cisco (NX-OS) routers
Experience leading technical troubleshooting calls and performing post-mortem analysis
Experience leading technical projects in both network and software engineering disciplines
Must participate in an on-call rotation
Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
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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