Principal Infrastructure Engineer, Next Gen Network
Core
Design, build, and support the unified network control plane for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), focusing on data center and WAN orchestration.
Role type
Principal Infrastructure Engineer (Network Control Plane)
Builds
Resilient, scalable, and highly available distributed control systems for OCI.
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / Networking
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Distributed systems architecture, Networking fundamentals (L2/L3, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, SDN, WAN), Systems programming (Go, C++, Rust, Java), Algorithm design, System reliability engineering, Technical leadership, Mentoring
Preferred skills
Experience with large-scale distributed systems, Cloud environments, Production-scale control planes
Technologies
Go, C++, Rust, Java, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, MPLS, SDN, BGP, OSPF
Responsibilities
Design and develop algorithms for network resource allocation, topology discovery, route calculation, and fault recovery. Write robust, well-tested code in systems programming languages. Take ownership of difficult distributed systems issues in production-scale control planes. Lead code and design reviews. Mentor less experienced engineers. Partner with SRE, hardware, security, and product teams.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership
