Software Development Director

Oracle; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 292,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle is seeking a Software Development Director to lead critical infrastructure initiatives within the Networking organization. This strategic role involves overseeing project lifecycles, mentoring a high-caliber team, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing large-scale services, strategic planning, and a strong background in networking and data center operations.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in people management and managing large-scale critical services.
• Expertise in strategic planning and resource management.
• Experience in Networking and Data Center Operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead a dedicated team overseeing OCI infrastructure projects.
• Mentor team members and foster a culture of continuous learning.
• Establish measurable goals and monitor performance.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Planning

Resource Management

Performance Optimization

Decision Making

Networking

Data Center Operations

Distributed Systems

IoT

Automation

Education

BS or MS degree in a relevant field

Job description

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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Software Director to lead critical infrastructure initiatives in the Networking organization. In this role, you will be responsible for driving the design, delivery, and operational excellence of essential infrastructure components. You will lead a high-caliber team, ensuring the achievement of key objectives through exemplary leadership, talent development, and resource optimization. This position demands a seasoned professional who embodies OCI values and can navigate complex challenges to deliver exceptional outcomes.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing leadership to a dedicated team overseeing the end-to-end lifecycle of OCI infrastructure projects.
• Ensuring team objectives align with organizational goals, focusing on infrastructure stability and scalability.
• Mentoring and developing team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
• Leading talent development efforts, including career discussions and strategic guidance.
• Establishing measurable goals and monitoring performance to ensure accountability and successful project delivery.
• Influencing related teams within OCI to achieve infrastructure project success.

Qualifications:

• A BS or MS degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• At least 10 years of experience in people management and managing large-scale critical services.
• Expertise in strategic planning, resource management, and performance optimization.
• Strong decision-making skills with experience influencing senior leadership.
• Background in recruiting, leading senior contributors, and building high-performing teams.
• Experience in Networking, Data Center Operations, and managing large-scale critical cloud services.
• Expertise in Distributed Systems, IoT, network monitoring, and automation.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Managing software architecture and development for network automation tools that enable auto-remediation, automated operations, and capacity scaling.

Note: The role offers a US hiring range of $122,500 - $291,800 per year, with potential bonuses and benefits. Oracle values diversity and is committed to inclusive hiring practices. For accessibility accommodations, contact [e-mail].