Senior Network Automation Engineer (AI, Data Center)

Oracle Corporation; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle Corporation seeks a Senior Network Developer to drive end-to-end network lifecycle—from design validation to deployment, expansion, and operations. You will lead builds for OCI regions and AI infrastructure, deploy large-scale spine-leaf data center fabrics, and ensure reliable backbone, edge, and metro networks.

You’ll mentor engineers, perform root-cause analyses, and develop automation and runbooks that improve efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a technical field.
• Experience in hyperscale cloud, ISP, or large enterprise networking.
• Strong understanding of modern data center networking architectures.
• Proficiency with routing and switching protocols (BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS, IPv4/IPv6, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).

Responsibilities

• Lead network build and expansion for OCI Regions and AI infrastructure.
• Deploy and support spine-leaf data center fabrics and backbone connectivity.
• Execute complex network changes while improving procedures and standards.
• Develop MOPs, runbooks and best practices for operations.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across projects.
• Partner with program managers and cross-functional teams to deliver on schedule.
• Participate in architecture reviews and influence future designs.
• Lead on-call rotations and incident response for critical infra.
• Develop automation using Python and AI-assisted tooling to improve efficiency.

Skills

BGP/OSPF/IS-IS

MPLS

IPv4/IPv6

Python

Network automation

Telemetry/Observability

Security & HA

Troubleshooting

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE or related

Tools

Broadcom hardware

NVIDIA/Mellanox hardware

NETCONF

gNMI

OpenConfig

YANG

Job description

Oracle Corporation seeks a Senior Network Developer to drive end-to-end network lifecycle—from design validation to deployment, expansion, and operations. You will lead builds for OCI regions and AI infrastructure, deploy large-scale spine-leaf data center fabrics, and ensure reliable backbone, edge, and metro networks.

You’ll mentor engineers, perform root-cause analyses, and develop automation and runbooks that improve efficiency.