Senior Manager, Core Infrastructure Engineering- Nashville,TN

Oracle Corporation; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle Corporation seeks a Senior Engineering Manager to lead a team delivering scalable distributed systems for OCI Network Control Services Automation. You will standardize engineering practices, guide high‑throughput workloads, and drive data plane platform optimization across multiple squads.

You will ensure fault‑tolerant designs, set SLO‑aligned targets, oversee incident management and on‑call readiness, and mentor engineers in automation, patching, and rollback processes.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams delivering scalable distributed systems.
• Ability to set and enforce engineering standards across multiple squads.
• Proven incident management and on-call readiness skills.
• Familiarity with telemetry, dashboards, and reliability metrics.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams delivering scalable distributed systems for OCI Network Control Services Automation.
• Standardize engineering practices and scalability requirements across teams.
• Oversee optimization for high-throughput workloads and data plane platforms.
• Ensure proactive incident management, readiness, and on-call coverage; drive patching and rollback plans.

Skills

Distributed systems

Team leadership

Incident management

Telemetry & dashboards

Infrastructure as code

Security practices

Job description

Manages team delivering scalable distributed systems and components on a 2–4 quarter horizon for our OCI Network Control Services Automation. Standardizes engineering practices and scalability requirements across teams; oversees optimization for high‑throughput, hyper‑scale workloads; and ensures effective use of distributed state tools and data plane platforms. Guides teams to design fault‑tolerant, in‑service‑upgradable systems, set SLO‑aligned durability/availability targets, and implement resiliency mechanisms (load‑shedding, throttling, rate‑limiting). Provides oversight for KPIs, telemetry, and moderately complex dashboards; directs design of functional/correctness requirements, fault‑injection tests, and replication/synchronization strategies. Ensures proactive incident management, operational readiness, and on‑call coverage; drives encryption/access control practices, remediation plans, and compliance documentation. Oversees development and maintenance of automation/IaC and partners with teams on change‑management plans enabling safe patching, updates, and rollbacks.

This role is based out of Nashville, TN.