DescriptionAbout the Role:
As a Principal Engineer within NRE you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability scalability and security of OCIs network infrastructure. You will apply engineering principles to measure and automate the networks reliability aligning it with Oracles service-level objectives. This role will involve resolving complex network issues collaborating across teams and driving automation efforts that enhance the overall operational efficiency of the OCI network. Youll work with a team dedicated to proactively preventing network disruptions performing root-cause analysis and delivering innovative solutions that ensure the smooth operation of a global network environment.
What Youll Do:
- Lead Network Reliability Efforts: Develop automate and optimize network services that ensure high availability and performance across OCIs global infrastructure.
- Network Lifecycle Management: Drive key programs to manage and maintain the network lifecycle defining objectives and coordinating delivery milestones to meet organizational goals.
- Troubleshoot and Resolve Complex Network Issues: Serve as the technical expert for network events providing Tier 2 support and leading efforts to quickly restore services.
- Drive Automation: Develop scripts and automation tools to improve operational efficiency reduce manual interventions and support a rapidly evolving network environment.
- Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with cross-functional teamsincluding engineering product and vendor partnersto design implement and optimize network solutions that meet the needs of both the business and end-users.
- Mentor and Lead: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers helping them develop their skills and grow within the organization.
- Innovate and Influence: Contribute to the roadmap for new network technologies tools and methodologies that enhance OCIs network performance and reliability.
Career Level - IC4
ResponsibilitiesWhat Youll Need to Succeed:
- Technical Expertise: Extensive experience in network engineering with a strong background in protocols like MPLS BGP OSPF IS-IS TCP/IP IPv4 IPv6 DNS and DHCP. Experience with VxLAN EVPN and SDN technologies is a plus.
- Automation Skills: Proficiency in scripting or programming ideally with Python to develop solutions that automate network operations and troubleshooting.
- Deep Understanding of Networking: Strong knowledge of networking protocols monitoring tools telemetry solutions and network modeling techniques (e.g. YANG OpenConfig NETCONF).
- Experience in Cloud or ISP Environments: Proven track record in large-scale cloud or ISP network environments ideally supporting complex multi-cloud infrastructures.
- Problem-Solving Mindset: Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills with a focus on proactive identification and resolution of network issues.
- Collaboration and Leadership: Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced cross-functional team environment. Experience leading technical teams or projects is highly desirable.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience with network modeling and automation frameworks for large-scale networks.
- Familiarity with cloud-native network architectures and modern network management tools.
- Experience with network monitoring telemetry systems and telemetry-based decision-making.
Additional Information:
- This role requires participation in an on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support for critical network events and incidents.
- You will work in a high-impact high-visibility role with opportunities for technical leadership and career advancement.
- This role is open to Singaporeans and PRs only.
- This role will involve the successful applicant working on government projects which may require security clearance being obtained and maintained as a condition of employment.
What We Offer:
- Impact at Scale: Work on projects that support millions of users and some of the largest organizations in the world.
- Global Reach: Collaborate with engineers leaders and vendors across the globe to build and operate Oracle Clouds network.
- Innovation and Growth: Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and drive innovation in a fast-evolving field.
- Supportive Culture: A culture of collaboration continuous learning and growth where your contributions matter.
Required Experience:
Staff IC