Principal Network Developer

Emerson; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 102,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short/Long-term disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Oracle's OCI AI Infrastructure – Network Operations team seeks a Principal Network Engineer to design, deploy, operate, and optimize large-scale RDMA/RoCE fabrics across OCI's global cloud.

You will combine deep networking expertise with automation and software engineering to boost performance, scalability, reliability, and operational efficiency, and mentor engineers while shaping tooling and standards for millions of servers.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, operate, and optimize large-scale RDMA/RoCE network fabrics across OCI's global cloud infrastructure.
• Lead network validation, incident response, and root cause analysis; drive performance and capacity improvements.

Job description

The OCI AI Infrastructure – Network Operations team operates the high-performance RDMA/RoCE network fabrics powering OCI’s largest AI, GPU, and HPC workloads. These globally distributed networks support some of the most demanding generative AI workloads running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

As a Principal Network Engineer, you will lead the design, deployment, operation, and optimization of large-scale RDMA/RoCE network fabrics across OCI’s global cloud infrastructure. You will combine deep networking expertise with strong automation and software engineering skills to improve network performance, scalability, reliability, and operational efficiency.

You will design advanced automation, testing, telemetry, and monitoring solutions; lead network validation, incident response, and root cause analysis; and drive performance and capacity improvements across production environments. You will partner with engineering teams, vendors, and customers to resolve complex technical challenges, ensure deployment readiness, and evolve network architecture and operational practices at cloud scale.

As a technical leader, you will also mentor engineers, influence architecture and engineering standards, and help shape the tools and systems supporting hundreds of thousands of network devices and millions of servers across OCI.

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: $102,300 to $209,500 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity.

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 Oracle's 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 Oracle's 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.