Senior Core Infrastructure Engineer- Linux Expertise Required

Oracle Corporation; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle Corporation’s OCI AI Infrastructure team is building a cutting-edge GPU platform to support AI/ML/HPC workloads. This role focuses on architecture changes for GPU delivery, health monitoring, triage automation, and diagnostic services across thousands of GPUs using RoCE and Infiniband.

We seek adaptable engineers with deep distributed-systems expertise and a passion for scalable, high-performance systems.

Qualifications

• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or relevant technical field involving coding or equivalent practical experience
• Deep understanding of operating systems, computer networks, and high-performance applications
• 4+ years’ experience delivering and operating large-scale production systems (1000+ server instances)
• Proficient in one programming language (Java/Python/C/C++/GoLang/shell scripting)
• Strong background in Linux systems

Responsibilities

• Implements and contributes to development for components of distributed systems that support horizontal and vertical scaling including

Skills

Java

Python

C/C++

GoLang

Shell scripting

Distributed systems

Linux systems

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science

Tools

Redis

Memcached

MySQL

Job description

• United States
• Job Identification 347901
• Job Category Product and Research
• Posting Date 10/28/2026, 05:06 PM
• Job Type Regular Employee
• Does this position require a security clearance? No
• Years 3 to 5+ years
• Applicants are required to read, write, and speak the following languages English

Job Description

OCI (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure) AI Infrastructure is at the forefront of building a cutting-edge, ultra-high-performance GPU platform designed to support AI/ML/HPC workloads. This is your chance to be part of the AI revolution, creating systems that allow customers to scale from tens to thousands of GPUs without compromising performance.
Our team is responsible for designing and developing fundamental architectural changes for GPU delivery, health monitoring, triage automation, and diagnostic services. These are essential for running distributed AI/ML/HPC workloads across thousands of GPUs, leveraging technologies like RoCE and Infiniband.
Why Join Us?

• Innovative Projects: Build groundbreaking solutions for our customers from the ground up.
• Exciting Times: Be part of a young, fast-growing team working on ambitious new initiatives.
• Dynamic Environment: Collaborate in a vibrant, agile environment where learning and adaptability are key.

What We’re Looking For:

• Adaptable Engineers: Self-motivated individuals with a quick learning ability.
• Technical Excellence: Rock-solid developers and distributed systems engineers with a deep understanding of distributed systems and algorithms. Comfortable diving deep into any part of the stack, as well as software debugging and low-level systems troubleshooting.
• Passion for Simplicity and Scale: Value simplicity and scalability in design and implementation.
• Collaborative Spirit: Comfortable working in a collaborative, agile environment and eager to learn. Ability to collaborate effectively with various dependencies, including Network and Data Center operations.

Join us and be a part of the team that's pushing the boundaries of AI technology!

Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or relevant technical field involving coding or equivalent practical experience
• Deep understanding of operating systems, computer networks, and high-performance applications
• 4+ years’ experience delivering and operating large-scale production systems (1000+ server instances)
• Proficient in one programming language (Java/Python/C/C++/GoLang/shell scripting)
• Strong background in Linux systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with system-level architecture, data synchronization, fault tolerance, and state management.
• General enterprise storage, networking, or computing experience
• Good understanding of databases and SQL (MySQL) and caching technologies (Redis, Memcache etc)

Key Responsibilities:

• Implements and contributes to the development for components of distributed systems that support horizontal and vertical scaling including