Director, Cloud Infrastructure Engineering

Oracle; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 170,000 - 355,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Networking is rebuilding its core infrastructure and control systems to support the next generation of cloud networking services. As Director of Software Engineering, you will lead multiple teams that design, deploy, and operate large-scale distributed services powering OCI Networking's control plane and management systems.

You will mentor engineering managers, drive delivery of high-quality software, and collaborate across OCI Networking and Infrastructure to

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience leading engineering teams building and operating highly available, production-grade distributed systems or cloud infrastructure.
• Experience managing engineering managers and/or senior technical leaders.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and software architecture.
• Familiarity with networking fundamentals and configuration management is highly desirable.
• Experience with modern software development and deployment practices, including CI/CD pipelines, release automation, and large-scale deployment workflows.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver complex engineering initiatives and collaborate effectively across organizational boundaries.
• BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop software engineering teams through engineering managers and technical leads.
• Drive execution of technical and organizational priorities, ensuring delivery of reliable, scalable, and operable services.
• Partner with teams across OCI Networking to design and deliver large-scale cloud infrastructure.
• Establish strong engineering practices and operational excellence for production distributed systems.
• Deliver complex projects on time with high quality while effectively managing dependencies, risks, and priorities.
• Develop engineering leaders and create an environment that supports technical excellence, collaboration, and growth.

Skills

Scalable software architecture

Technical leadership

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Networking is rebuilding its core infrastructure and control systems to support the next generation of cloud networking services. As Director of Software Engineering, you will lead multiple teams that design, deploy, and operate large-scale distributed services powering OCI Networking's control plane and management systems.

You will mentor engineering managers, drive delivery of high-quality software, and collaborate across OCI Networking and Infrastructure to