Job Description

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is a new ground-up effort to build Infrastructure-as-a-Service that operates at a high scale in a broadly distributed multi-tenant cloud environment. Our customers run their businesses on our cloud, and our mission is to provide them with best-in-class compute, storage, networking, database, security, and an ever-expanding set of foundational cloud-based services. These are exciting times in our space - we are growing fast, still at a relatively early stage, and working on ambitious new initiatives.

The OCI team can provide you the opportunity to build and operate a suite of extensive scale, integrated cloud services in a broadly distributed, multi-tenant cloud environment. OCI is committed to providing the best in cloud products that meet the needs of our customers who are tackling some of the world’s biggest challenges.

We are part of the Network Monitoring team at OCI . Our mission is to provide observability of the entire physical and virtual network infrastructure at OCI. We operate a suite of services that monitor the OCI physical network comprising hyper-scale datacenters, metro networks connecting these datacenters and the OCI backbone that connects all of the 40+ OCI regions across the world. We also offer a set of services that our customers can use to monitor the health of their virtual networks on OCI. Our services offer comprehensive monitoring of these networks, detection of anomalies and identification of root-cause using sophisticated techniques that demonstraground breakingdge technologies

We’re looking for a Director of Software Development with expertise and passion in building teams, coaching individuals, and solving difficult problems in distributed systems, virtualized infrastructure, and highly available services.

As a Director of Software Development, you will build and lead software development teams to define, design, develop and operate services for network observability at OCI.

We understand that software is living and needs investment. The challenge is making the right trade-offs, communicating those decisions effectively, and crisp execution.You would be responsible to provide leadership, direction, and strategy to the team, establish and develop the team to meet and implement the strategy, working with geographically distributed teams, and contributing to the success of your team and other related teams. We expect you to deliver large-scale projects on time with high quality.

Required Qualifications

• MS or BS in Computer Science, or equivalent experience

• demonstrated ability managing Software Engineering teams and managers.

• 15+ years of software engineering experience

• Strong communication skills, analytical skills, and project management skills

• Experience delivering and operating large-scale, highly available distributed services.

• Experience with microservice design patterns and service-to-service communication protocols along with developing highly reliable services.

• Experience with devising, managing, and extending monitoring solutions for large-scale environments.

• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, networking and distributed systems fundamentals

• Deep expertise in developing networking features/services and good operational experience running and solving large networks. Knowledge of network protocols – TCP/IP/Ethernet/BGP/OSPF etc. – is expected.

• Understanding of service metrics and alarms through the development of dashboards, service KPIs, alarming systems.

• Experience working in an operational environment with critically important tier-one services with associated pager duty

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading teams developing services on a public cloud platform (e.g., AWS, Azure, Oracle)

• Building teams and organizations in a product development setting

• Experience working with external customers and translating requests into prioritized work or features

• Experience and understanding of security and compliance.

• Experience working with large enterprise customers

Manage teams that design, develop, solve and debug software services that monitor the OCI physical and virtual networks.As a director of the software engineering division, you will apply your extensive knowledge of software architecture to manage software development tasks associated with developing, debugging or designing software applications, operating systems and databases according to provided design specifications. Build enhancements within an existing software architecture and envision future improvements to the architecture.Assists in the development of short, medium, and long term plans to achieve strategic objectives. Regularly interacts across functional areas with senior management or executives to ensure unit objectives are met. Ability to influence thinking or gain acceptance of others in critical situations. Demonstrated leadership and people management skills. Strong communication skills, analytical skills, thorough understanding of product development. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. 7 years of software engineering or related experience.

Career Level - M4

Responsibilities

As a director of the software engineering division, you will apply your extensive knowledge of software architecture to manage software development tasks associated with developing, debugging or crafting software applications, operating systems and databases according to provided design specifications. Build enhancements within an existing software architecture and envision future improvements to the architecture.

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