Senior Network Observability Engineer

Oracle; United States; On-site; USD 79,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) Savings with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Oracle is seeking a highly skilled engineer to build distributed network observability software that translates telemetry into actionable network intelligence. You will work with active probes, topology data, flow signals, and switch telemetry to diagnose where performance issues originate and drive self-healing, automated control capabilities at cloud scale.

The role emphasizes strong systems knowledge, production-ready code in Java/Go/C++/Rust/Python, and collaboration with cross-functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 3–5+ years of experience building distributed systems, network software, telemetry and observability systems.
• Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals including L2/L3, routing, switching, BGP/ECMP, data center fabrics, queues, congestion and packet loss.
• Advanced programming experience in Java, Go, C++, Rust, or Python.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new service features, driving functionality from concept to production.
• Write high-quality, production-grade code delivering reliable and scalable solutions.
• Own service operations and support, including troubleshooting, incident response, and customer issue resolution.
• Collaborate with cloud platform teams across compute, networking, search, and storage.
• Develop automated tests and validation frameworks for detection accuracy and system performance.
• Investigate and resolve complex issues involving distributed services, telemetry pipelines, and real-time network state.
• Partner with network controller, SRE, hardware, network operations, security, AI/ML, and product teams to deliver closed-loop capabilities end to end.

Skills

Distributed systems experience

Networking fundamentals

Programming in Java/Go/C++/Rust/Python

Algorithms and data structures

ML pipelines familiarity

AI-assisted development tools

Distributed telemetry and observab il

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Oracle is seeking a highly skilled engineer to build distributed network observability software that translates telemetry into actionable network intelligence. You will work with active probes, topology data, flow signals, and switch telemetry to diagnose where performance issues originate and drive self-healing, automated control capabilities at cloud scale.

The role emphasizes strong systems knowledge, production-ready code in Java/Go/C++/Rust/Python, and collaboration with cross-functional