Principal Data Systems Software Engineer SRE

Description

GoldenGate Serviceis a new multi-tenant cloud native service for real-time data integration and replication in heterogeneous IT environments. GoldenGate enables users to replicate and integrate data from different sources including operational and analytics data as well as real-time data streaming such as Apache Kafka. This service is expected to scale across thousands of tenants and enable transactional change data capture data replication transformations between systems. This cost effective data replication solution is engineered for highest performance and availability to run variety of data integration uses cases of the customers. This is a global team with locations in US Hungary Mexico and Oracles India Development Centre (IDC) Bangalore.

Our team owns the reliability availability operational excellence and customer experience of these services. We work closely with software development cloud infrastructure and customer-facing teams to ensure our services remain secure resilient and highly available as adoption continues to grow across commercial and sovereign cloud environments.There is a high degree of autonomy required in this role and we are looking for engineers who want to help drive our roadmap.

This role offers the opportunity to solve complex distributed systems challenges influence service reliability at scale and contribute to cloud services used by enterprise customers around the world.

The ideal candidate will be technically strong and get a lot done. Automation is a core tenet for everything you do. Youve made life easier and have motivated your team to make both process and service improvements.

Candidates should have broad working knowledge across multiple domains but we love to see specialization as well. The basics we expect are: Networking Linux Systems Engineering Software Engineering/Automation and Distributed Systems.

Learn more about OCI GoldenGate.

Experience/Qualifications:

• This position requires that the candidate selected be a US citizen and currently possess and maintain an active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.
• 7 years production engineering experience (distributed services or cloud platform experience preferred)
• Proven experience with automation and strong experience in a scripting language (bash python etc)
• Solid understanding of Software Engineering and Computer Science principles
• Solid foundation in Linux Systems Engineering
• Solid understanding of Networking Security and Storage
• Experience with Docker
• Understanding Infrastructure as Code concept
• Experience with Terraform and/or Ansible
• Experience in building fully automated CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins Hudson TeamCity etc)
• Be able to understand and formulate meaningful KPIs and business metrics
• Experience in building/managing/operating cloud services at one of the big cloud providers (AWS Azure GPC or OCI) is a big plus

Responsibilities

What Youll Do

As a Principal Site Reliability Engineer you will be responsible for the operational health reliability and continuous improvement of OCI GoldenGate and OCI Database Migration Service.

You will:

• Operate and support production cloud services that power critical customer migration and data replication workloads.
• Monitor service health investigate incidents and lead troubleshooting efforts for complex production issues.
• Participate in incident response root cause analysis and post-incident reviews while driving corrective and preventative actions.
• Act as ultimate escalation point for complex or critical issues that have not yet been documented as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Partner with software development teams to improve service architecture reliability scalability and operational readiness.
• Design and implement automation to reduce operational overhead and improve service efficiency.
• Build and maintain observability solutions including monitoring alerting logging dashboards and operational metrics.
• Contribute to capacity planning performance analysis disaster recovery readiness and service resilience initiatives.
• Support services operating across Oracle Cloud commercial and sovereign cloud environments.
• Leverage Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD practices to improve deployment consistency scalability and operational efficiency.
• Drive continuous service improvement through operational reviews reliability initiatives and engineering best practices.

This role provides the opportunity to work on large-scale distributed systems supporting enterprise customers worldwide helping shape the future of Oracles cloud-native data movement platform. This role requires Professional curiosity and a desire to a develop deep understanding of services and technologies.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work on cloud services that support enterprise customers at global scale.
• Exposure to complex distributed systems cloud-native technologies and large-scale operational challenges.
• A collaborative environment where reliability automation and engineering excellence are core priorities.
• Opportunities to influence service architecture operational strategy and platform evolution.
• Career growth through ownership technical leadership and collaboration with world-class engineering teams.
• Competitive compensation comprehensive benefits and flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications
Disclaimer:

Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements such as immunization/occupational health mandates and/or drug testing requirements.

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

US: Hiring Range in USD from: $114600 to $234600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus equity and compensation deferral.


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 Oracles 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:
1. Medical dental and vision insurance including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. 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.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. 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.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. 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.
As part of Oracles onboarding process and consistent with applicable law US-based employees are required to complete identity verification which involves the collection and processing of their biometric information. Accommodations to this requirement may be granted following an individualized assessment.