Principal Network Developer

Oracle; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle Corporation's OCI AI Infrastructure – Network Operations team is seeking a Principal Network Engineer to design, deploy, operate and optimize large-scale RDMA/RoCE network fabrics powering OCI's AI, GPU, and HPC workloads.

You will lead network validation, incident response, and performance improvements across production environments, mentor engineers, influence architecture standards, and collaborate with teams to scale tools for hundreds of thousands of devices and millions of servers

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.