Senior Principal Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Oracle; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is seeking visionary technical leaders to architect and deliver greenfield cloud services at global scale. You will guide multi-team efforts across networking, storage, and runtime frameworks, ensuring high availability and performance for mission-critical workloads.

You will mentor engineers, shape roadmaps with product partners, and drive standards for data-plane components while collaborating with executive teams to advance OCI's strategic priorities.

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent).
• 12+ years delivering distributed, mission-critical cloud services at large scale.
• Expertise in C/C++, Go, and performance optimization for scale.
• Experience with networking data-plane architectures and virtualization.
• Proven leadership of Tier-0 platform and infrastructure teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in designing, architecting, and delivering greenfield cloud services and platforms at global scale.
• Lead the engineering of new container runtimes and distributed frameworks.
• Direct development of high-performance storage and networking solutions for OCI.
• Define standards and drive adoption of core data-plane components and developer tools.

Skills

Distributed cloud

C/C++

Go

Performance optimization

Networking data-plane

Linux internals

Leadership

Code reviews

DPU programming

Education

BS/MS/PhD in CS/Engineering

Job description

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is seeking visionary technical leaders to architect and deliver greenfield cloud services at global scale. You will guide multi-team efforts across networking, storage, and runtime frameworks, ensuring high availability and performance for mission-critical workloads.

You will mentor engineers, shape roadmaps with product partners, and drive standards for data-plane components while collaborating with executive teams to advance OCI's strategic priorities.