AI/ML Infrastructure Engineering Lead

Oracle; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 126,000 - 264,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Oracle US is seeking a Manager to lead a class of early-career Infrastructure Engineers within the AI/ML Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineering team. You will guide onboarding, development, and customer-facing work to ensure reliable GPU/AI workloads on OCI.

You will mentor engineers, design development programs around GPU deployment, Slurm/OKE, automation, monitoring, and multicloud, and collaborate with OCI Services, customers, and HR to align growth with business goals.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant infrastructure, cloud, platform, or software engineering experience, including experience leading or mentoring engineers.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to coach early-career professionals and translate technical concepts for customers, partners, and non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated people-management, mentoring, or talent-development skills, with a thoughtful and consistent approach to feedback and performance management.
• Experience building, operating, or supporting distributed and cloud infrastructure solutions in a customer-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and guide the class's work across onboarding, customer support, automation, and development goals.
• Set clear priorities, assign work that matches each person's readiness, monitor delivery, and adjust learning plans as business needs change.
• Build productive cross-functional partnerships that give early-career professionals access to the expertise and context they need.
• Coach the team to analyze operational and technical issues using sound problem-solving practices.
• Create structured opportunities for team members to build expertise through training, paired work, and hands-on customer scenarios.
• Drive consistent performance and development through timely, specific feedback, regular coaching, and clear growth expectations.

Skills

Communication

People management

Mentoring

Collaborating across teams

Infrastructure troubleshooting

Customer engagement

Problem solving

Technical leadership

Education

BS or MS in a relevant field

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

Python

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Oracle US is seeking a Manager to lead a class of early-career Infrastructure Engineers within the AI/ML Forward Deployed Infrastructure Engineering team. You will guide onboarding, development, and customer-facing work to ensure reliable GPU/AI workloads on OCI.

You will mentor engineers, design development programs around GPU deployment, Slurm/OKE, automation, monitoring, and multicloud, and collaborate with OCI Services, customers, and HR to align growth with business goals.