[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Performance
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Oracle is a leading company in cloud infrastructure and is expanding its mission to include innovative platforms and high-performance services. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Cloud Performance Organization, focusing on optimizing the performance of OCI's critical components and enhancing engineering efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate the performance of cloud services, identify inefficiencies, and design cost-effective solutions
- Analyze and optimize internal tools, processes, and developer workflows to enhance operational efficiency
- Benchmark OCI services against competitors and identify performance improvement opportunities
- Collaborate with service teams to integrate performance evaluation tools into CI/CD pipelines
- Quantify and communicate the financial impact of inefficiencies, linking performance data to business metrics
- Develop and implement improvements in shared components, libraries, and runtime configurations (e.g., Java runtime, SDKs, and images)
Skills
- 4 to 5 years distributed service engineering experience in a software development environment
- Development experience in a modern programming language, such as Java, C++, C#
- Hands-on experience designing, developing, and operating public cloud service control or data planes
- Hands-on experience in software performance profiling, analysis, and optimization
- Deep understanding of object-oriented design and SDK development, specifically within a cloud environment
- Experience working closely with architects, principals, product, and program managers to deliver product features on time and with high quality
- Good knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals
- Working familiarity with networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP) and standard network architectures
- Good understanding of databases, NoSQL systems, storage, and distributed persistence technologies
- Good understanding of Linux administration and networking stack configuration
- Demonstrable technical leadership and mentorship skills
- Familiarity with JVM and benchmarking tools
- BS degree in Computer Science or related field (MS preferred)
- Hands-on experience developing services on a public cloud platform (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Experience driving security reviews, documentation, UX reviews, and working with Product Managers from inception through launch
- Building continuous integration/deployment pipelines with robust testing and deployment schedules
- Proven experience in performance optimization of cloud infrastructure and distributed systems
Benefits
- May be eligible for bonus and equity.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
- Short term disability and long term disability
- Life insurance and AD&D
- Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
- Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
- 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
- Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
- 11 paid holidays
- Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
- Paid parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Financial planning and group legal
- Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
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