Senior Principal Cloud Systems Architect

Maine Tech Hub; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 135,000 - 306,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Oracle in Augusta, Maine is seeking technical leaders to build a billions-scale key-value store with sub-millisecond latency for OCI data planes. You will work with senior architects to design and deliver a new OCI service from scratch, focusing on low-level systems and high performance.

The role requires deep expertise in distributed storage, concurrency, and cloud infrastructure, with a collaborative, agile mindset.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant engineering, architecture, or development/operational experience.
• Strong experience of cloud-scale data-plane components and performance optimization.
• Experience with high-performance distributed storage and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of data-plane components for OCI with senior architects.
• Define architectural foundations for next-gen OCI data-planes and drive cross-team reviews.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, balancing speed and quality.
• Collaborate with engineering managers and TPMs to deliver scalable systems.

Skills

C/C++

Rust

High-concurrency

Distributed storage

Tools

WAL

B-tree

LSM tree

Raft/Paxos

Job description

Oracle in Augusta, Maine is seeking technical leaders to build a billions-scale key-value store with sub-millisecond latency for OCI data planes. You will work with senior architects to design and deliver a new OCI service from scratch, focusing on low-level systems and high performance.

The role requires deep expertise in distributed storage, concurrency, and cloud infrastructure, with a collaborative, agile mindset.