Senior Principal Forward-Deployed AI Data Platform Engineer

Oracle; California (MO); On-site; USD 105,000 - 264,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave

401(k) with company match

Equity/bonus potential

Job summary

Oracle CSS seeks a Senior Principal Forward Deployed Engineer to lead AI/data platform transformations for Oracle’s largest customers. You will architect, modernize, and operationalize enterprise-scale data platforms on the Oracle AI Data Platform, collaborating with CIOs and engineering leaders to accelerate AI adoption.

You will migrate workloads from Databricks, Snowflake, Azure, AWS, and on-prem systems while shaping reusable delivery patterns and driving data governance and observability.

Qualifications

• 10–12+ years designing and delivering enterprise data platforms.
• Proven forward deployed engineer / solution architect leadership.
• Expert knowledge of Oracle AI Data Platform or equivalent cloud data platforms.
• Extensive experience with Databricks, Snowflake, Apache Spark, Delta Lake, Azure, AWS.
• Strong DataOps, CI/CD, IaC, security, governance, metadata and observability.
• Outstanding executive communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and delivery of enterprise AI Data Platform transformations.
• Design scalable data consolidation, integration, transformation, governance, and AI-ready architectures.
• Lead migrations from Databricks, Snowflake, Azure, AWS and on-premises to Oracle AI Data Platform.
• Serve as executive technical advisor; architect Lakehouse, streaming, and real-time analytics using OCI services.
• Provide expert Spark configuration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
• Build reusable migration accelerators, reference architectures, automation frameworks.
• Drive AI/ML and Generative AI data pipelines and governed data products.
• Mentor senior engineers and influence product direction with field experience.

Skills

Oracle AI Data Platform

Databricks

Snowflake

Apache Spark

Delta Lake

Azure

AWS

Kafka

Python

SQL

Scala

Java

DataOps

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Security

Governance

Observability

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

Apache Spark

Delta Lake

OCI services

Job description

Oracle CSS seeks a Senior Principal Forward Deployed Engineer to lead AI/data platform transformations for Oracle’s largest customers. You will architect, modernize, and operationalize enterprise-scale data platforms on the Oracle AI Data Platform, collaborating with CIOs and engineering leaders to accelerate AI adoption.

You will migrate workloads from Databricks, Snowflake, Azure, AWS, and on-prem systems while shaping reusable delivery patterns and driving data governance and observability.