Please note this role requires candidate to be eligible to achieve UK government security clearance (SC)
At Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), we build the future of the cloud for Enterprises as a diverse team of fellow creators and inventors. We act with the speed and attitude of a start-up, with the scale and customer-focus of the leading enterprise software company in the world.
Values are OCI’s foundation and how we deliver excellence. We strive for equity, inclusion, and respect for all. We are committed to the greater good in our products and our actions. We are constantly learning and taking opportunities to grow our careers and ourselves. We challenge each other to stretch beyond our past to build our future.
You are the builder here. You will be part of a team of really smart, motivated, and diverse people and given the autonomy and support to do your best work. It is a dynamic and flexible workplace where you’ll belong and be encouraged.
OCI Network Reliability Engineering (NRE) is looking for a senior manager to lead a software team responsible for driving operational excellence through automation within the OCI physical network. Due to the nature of the space, this role is a “full-service” opportunity, where duties cover the breadth of working day to day with network and software engineers to build and sustain services and tooling while also working with our partner teams to make it easy for them to manage the OCI network.
In this role you will:
· Own and develop highly available services
· Attract, develop & manage a team of highly skilled engineers
· Define and develop roadmaps to deliver operational efficiencies
· Establish & report on a body of metrics that define service availability
· Solve difficult problems in distributed systems, infrastructure, and highly available services
· Collaborate with Network Engineering, Network, Network Monitoring, and the Operations Engineering organizations to deliver a highly available service to our customers
· Participate in on call rotation for managers
Preferred Requirements
· BS or MS in Computer Science, or equivalent experience
· Experience building scalable, cloud native distributed systems
· Ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment
· Understanding of REST Architecture and JSON
· Understanding of networking technologies and protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, etc.)
· Ability to effectively communicate technical ideas verbally and in writing
· Understand the end-to-end configuration, technical dependencies, and overall behavioral characteristics of production services
· Experience with production operations and best practices for putting quality code in production and troubleshoot issues when they arise
· Experienced at building highly available services, possessing knowledge of common service-oriented design patterns and service-to-service communication protocols