Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer

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Oracle
Full time
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USA
10/17/2026
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Nashville, TN

Responsibilities

Lead development and management of software solutions integrating with advanced networking technologies.
Own moderately complex projects involving network operating systems and related infrastructure.
Translate software designs into development plans and lead multi-module solution delivery.
Build monitoring and automation systems supporting infrastructure solutions.
Perform root cause analysis and automate complex software-and-networking tasks.
Lead software automation design and delivery projects for network operations.
Serve as a technical networking SME and module lead while collaborating with engineers and stakeholders.
Apply software architecture, distributed systems, cloud-native design, API integration, testing, code review, and quality assurance practices.

Requirements

At least 5 years of software engineering experience focused on networking, with minimum qualification pathways requiring 3 to 11 years of software development experience depending on education.
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is preferred; stated alternatives include no degree with 11 years of experience, a bachelor’s degree with 7 years, a master’s degree with 5 years, or a doctorate with 3 years.
Strong expertise in Network Operating Systems and networking hardware.
Experience developing software for large enterprises or cloud provider environments.
Proficiency in Python, C/C++, Java, or similar programming languages.
Knowledge of BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, TCP/IP, VPN, DNS, DHCP, and MPLS.
Experience with network automation, scripting, tooling, Ansible, network modeling, YANG, OpenConfig, and NETCONF.
Knowledge of distributed systems, cloud-native environments, APIs, network security, CI/CD pipelines, version control, DevOps practices, compliance, software testing, and quality assurance.
At least 3 years of academic or professional cloud-platform experience, 5 years of system-level testing and automation, and 4 years delivering and operating large-scale distributed systems.
Demonstrated ability in data analysis, automation, scripting, software test plans, code review, embedded systems, software estimation, and user experience development.
Preferred qualifications include 1 year of experience with cloud platforms and people leadership or management experience.

Benefits

Competitive benefits including flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options.
Volunteer programs supporting employee community involvement.
Accessibility assistance and accommodation are available during the employment process.

Salary: Competitive

Oracle

Oracle is a global leader in AI, delivering the cloud infrastructure, data, and applications that organizations across the world trust to successfully achieve business outcomes at scale. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) provides fast, flexible, scalable AI infrastructure. With superior compute p...

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