Senior Core Infra Engineer - Scalable, Fault-Tolerant

Oracle; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 79,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Oracle US is hiring for engineering roles in distributed systems focused on scalability, resiliency, and operability. The role delivers features, load tests, and uses data plane platforms for high-volume processing while reviewing peers’ implementations for scalability.

It emphasizes fault-tolerance with redundancy, replication, and automatic failover, plus recovery-oriented practices. The candidate will implement retries, circuit breakers, and timeouts, and contribute to incident response,

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant engineering, architecture, or development/operational experience.
• Strong experience with high-concurrency systems.
• Experience designing, developing and optimizing high performance network solutions using DPDK, C/C++.
• Working experience with Linux OSes/kernels, device drivers, performance testing tools, distributed debugging tools.

Responsibilities

• Designs, implements, and optimizes components in distributed systems for scalability, resiliency, and operability.
• Delivers features and load/performance tests; uses data plane platforms for high-volume retrieval, storage, and processing.
• Builds fault-tolerant paths with redundancy, replication, and automatic failover; implements retries, circuit breakers, and timeouts.

Skills

High-concurrency systems

Distributed teams collaboration

Cloud concepts

Tools

DPDK

C/C++

Linux kernel

Performance testing tools

Distributed debugging tools

Job description

Oracle US is hiring for engineering roles in distributed systems focused on scalability, resiliency, and operability. The role delivers features, load tests, and uses data plane platforms for high-volume processing while reviewing peers’ implementations for scalability.

It emphasizes fault-tolerance with redundancy, replication, and automatic failover, plus recovery-oriented practices. The candidate will implement retries, circuit breakers, and timeouts, and contribute to incident response,