Senior Software Engineer

Design, develop, troubleshoot and debug software programs for databases, applications, tools, networks etc.The Oracle SaaS Cloud Engineering provides you the opportunity to build and operate a suite of massive scale, integrated cloud services in a broadly distributed, multi-tenant cloud environment. SaaS is committed to providing the best in cloud products that meet the needs of our customers who are tackling some of the world’s biggest challenges.

We offer unique opportunities for smart, hands-on engineers with the expertise and passion to solve difficult problems in distributed highly available services and virtualized infrastructure. At every level, our engineers have a significant technical and business impact designing and building innovative new systems to power our customer’s business critical applications.

SaaS Cloud Security is a team that develops cloud security solutions. To support the organization's security roadmap and vision, we are developing security solutions based on WAF, Identity and Access Controls, and other technologies that manage the entire lifecycle of such products and services, allowing the internal team to easily manage security initiatives while also providing customers with self-service capabilities and providing broader security insights into SAAS services to internal teams and customers. WAF, identity, and access management-related products and services are strategic initiatives designed to improve Oracle SAAS Services' security posture.

As a Senior Software Engineer on the SCS team, you will be part of the effort in building distributed, scalable, fault tolerant software systems in support of our business needs and end customer. You will own the entire software lifecycle – development, testing, CI/CD and production operations. You must balance between product feature development and production operational concerns like writing run books, ops automation, structured logging, instrumentation for metrics and events demonstrating a plethora of internal tooling.

From a technology perspective, this is a greenfield development environment with a huge amount of autonomy, leaving us free to build and innovate without being encumbered by legacy products and services.

Responsibilities About You:

• You are an experienced cloud engineer with a proven track record of delivering high-scale, high-impact solutions
• You are passionate about the customer, always going above and beyond
• You have excellent communication skills. You can clearly explain complex technical concepts
• You are a disciplined engineer who understands the importance of high standards, never satisfied with mediocrity and constantly striving for excellence
• You become comfortable with ambiguity in a chaotic and fluid environment
You are passionate about technology and are not afraid to defend your opinions or position with peers/superiors

Minimum Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience shipping scalable, cloud native distributed systems
• BS in Computer Science, or equivalent experience
• Ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment
• Strong grasp of Computer Science concepts (data structures, algorithms, and programming paradigms)
• Proficient in at Java, J2EE, Web Services, SQL and shell scripting tools
• Experience with container orchestration like Kubernetes/Docker Swarm/Mesos, experience working on Helm Charts, etc will be a plus
• Strong working experience on GitHub/Bitbucket, Maven/Gradle
• You are experienced at building highly available services, possessing knowledge of common service-oriented design patterns and service-to-service communication protocols
Experience with Cloud Storage technologies like Block Storage, File Storage etc

Preferred Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Experience in a fast-paced start-up environment
• Experience building control plane/data plane solutions for cloud native companies
• Experience in diagnosing, troubleshooting and resolving performance issues in complex environments
• Deep understanding of Unix-like operating systems

Data science and machine learning knowledge would be helpful but not required

As a member of the software engineering division, you will assist in defining and developing software for tasks associated with the developing, debugging or designing of software applications or operating systems. Provide technical leadership to other software developers. Specify, design and implement modest changes to existing software architecture to meet changing needs.