Senior Principal Systems Architect – Scalability & Reliability

Oracle; United States; On-site; USD 146,000 - 306,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Oracle in the United States seeks an IC5-level engineer to mentor teams and architect highly scalable, interdependent distributed systems, such as DNS and L7 proxies, delivering elastic data plane platforms. You will drive performance bottleneck identification and implement robust replication strategies for large-scale workloads.

You will oversee fault-tolerant designs, enhance security controls, and advance automation (IaC) and change management to enable safe patching and rollbacks across

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in large-scale distributed systems.
• Expertise designing scalable, fault-tolerant architectures.
• Proficiency with performance tuning and telemetry.
• Strong collaboration with stakeholders and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Mentor the team in the architecture and design of scalable distributed systems.
• Lead bottleneck identification and performance optimization for high throughput.
• Define scalability requirements with stakeholders and ensure they meet expectations.
• Design elastic interdependent systems with effective up/down scaling.
• Develop advanced telemetry, dashboards, and alerting for health.

Skills

System design

Distributed systems

Performance optimization

Telemetry & monitoring

Incident response

Security controls

Automation (IaC)

Patch management

Job description

Oracle in the United States seeks an IC5-level engineer to mentor teams and architect highly scalable, interdependent distributed systems, such as DNS and L7 proxies, delivering elastic data plane platforms. You will drive performance bottleneck identification and implement robust replication strategies for large-scale workloads.

You will oversee fault-tolerant designs, enhance security controls, and advance automation (IaC) and change management to enable safe patching and rollbacks across