Senior Director, Software Development

Oracle; United States; On-site; USD 193,600 - 414,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match

Flexible vacation policy

Paid parental leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Oracle is looking for a Senior Director to lead its Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Networking team. This role involves overseeing engineering efforts and strategy to ensure the success of OCI's networking services. You'll be working on solving complex challenges in managing network configurations at a global cloud scale.

The ideal candidate will have significant leadership experience, a strong understanding of distributed systems, and expertise in software architecture. The position offers a competitive salary range of $193,600 - $414,400 per year along with numerous benefits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience leading teams in production-grade systems.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure and configuration management.
• Demonstrated ability in mentoring and driving organizational goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead the software engineering organization as a Senior Director.
• Establish and develop the organization's strategy.
• Deliver large scale projects on-time with high quality.

Skills

Leadership experience

Software architecture knowledge

Distributed systems expertise

Networking fundamentals

Software development practices

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Job Description

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Networking is the foundation that enables customers to run mission-critical workloads at global cloud scale. We’re rearchitecting OCI's virtual network control and management systems from the ground up to support the next generation of networking services. This is a unique opportunity to influence the architecture of one of the world's largest cloud networking platforms. Our team develops the core infrastructure that powers OCI Networking's control plane, solving complex challenges in managing network configuration at cloud scale. You'll collaborate across OCI Networking and Infrastructure teams to shape the future of OCI Networking.

Responsibilities

• Lead the software engineering organization as a Senior Director, applying organizational leadership experience and extensive knowledge of software architecture.
• Provide leadership, direction and strategy to an organization through managers and technical leads.
• Establish and develop the organization to meet and execute on strategy.
• Partner across OCI organizations to build reliable, scalable, and operable cloud infrastructure.
• Deliver large scale projects on-time with high quality.
• Drive cross-organization projects across OCI Core Infrastructure.

You should value simplicity and scale, thrive in a collaborative environment, and enjoy solving challenging distributed systems problems.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience leading teams building and operating highly available, production-grade large‑scale distributed systems and cloud infrastructure.
• Familiarity with networking fundamentals and configuration management is highly desirable.
• Experience driving modern software development and deployment practices – CI/CD pipelines, release automation, and deployment workflows for large‑scale distributed systems.
• Demonstrated organizational leadership, including defining and driving organizational goals, managing managers, mentoring for growth, and leading cross‑org initiatives.
• BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client‑facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization/occupational health mandates, and/or drug testing requirements.

Salary and Benefits

US: Hiring Range in USD from: $193,600 - $414,400 per year. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.

Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability
• Life insurance and AD&D
• Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
• Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Pre‑tax commuter and parking benefits
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
• Paid time off: flexible vacation for salaried employees; accrued vacation for others with details on accrual rates.
• 11 paid holidays
• Paid sick leave: 72 hours upon date of hire, refreshing each calendar year up to 112 hours.
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Financial planning and group legal services
• Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

Career Level - M5

Equal Employment Opportunity

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