Senior Block Storage & Distributed Systems Engineer

Oracle; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) Savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Oracle is seeking a Senior Member of Technical Staff to own design and development for core components of the Block Storage Service Infrastructure in OCI. You will work on scalable storage, distributed systems and low‑level data plane features, and partner with a cross‑functional team to deliver enterprise‑class storage solutions.

The role demands strong coding, systems thinking, and the ability to scale in a distributed cloud environment, with a focus on reliability and performance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience delivering large scale distributed systems and backend services.
• Extensive experience developing clean code in C++ and scripting languages such as Python.
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, multi‑threading, I/O paths, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
• Strong understanding of block storage systems and distributed persistence technologies.
• Working familiarity with networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP) and standard network architectures.
• Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
• Experience building multi‑tenant, virtualized storage infrastructure, data management

Responsibilities

• Own the software design and development for major components of the Block Storage Service Infrastructure.
• Dive deep into the data plane stack and low level systems, and design broad distributed system interactions.
• Collaborate in an agile environment and contribute to scalable storage solutions.

Skills

Distributed systems

C++

Python

Multi-threading

Networking

Job description

Oracle is seeking a Senior Member of Technical Staff to own design and development for core components of the Block Storage Service Infrastructure in OCI. You will work on scalable storage, distributed systems and low‑level data plane features, and partner with a cross‑functional team to deliver enterprise‑class storage solutions.

The role demands strong coding, systems thinking, and the ability to scale in a distributed cloud environment, with a focus on reliability and performance.