Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer: Scalable & Fault-Tolerant

Oracle; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 235,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle Corporation is seeking a Senior Member of Technical Staff to help shape Lightweight Infrastructure and autonomous cloud initiatives. You will design and implement scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems, mentor engineers, and drive operational readiness while ensuring security and reliability across multi-tenant environments.

The role emphasizes system scalability, reliability design, and automation, with a focus on building platforms for cloud compute, storage, networking, and

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
• 6–10+ years of software engineering experience building highly available, scalable distributed systems or cloud infrastructure.
• Strong programming skills in Java, Go, Rust, C/C++, or a similar systems or backend language.
• Deep experience in core infrastructure areas: distributed systems, cloud control planes, management planes, scheduling, virtualization, storage, networking, security, reliability, or platform automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of complex services that must be correct, resilient, observable, and easy to operate.
• Define scalability requirements for owned components and ensure design/implementation requirements are met.
• Architect systems to scale with elasticity and handle large-scale data processing and high throughput.
• Build fault-tolerant components with redundancy, replication, and automatic failover mechanisms.
• Provide mentorship and drive operational readiness through design reviews and code reviews.

Skills

Distributed systems experience

Cloud infrastructure

Programming in Java/Go/Rust/C/C++

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science

Job description

Oracle Corporation is seeking a Senior Member of Technical Staff to help shape Lightweight Infrastructure and autonomous cloud initiatives. You will design and implement scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems, mentor engineers, and drive operational readiness while ensuring security and reliability across multi-tenant environments.

The role emphasizes system scalability, reliability design, and automation, with a focus on building platforms for cloud compute, storage, networking, and