Principal Member of Technical Staff

**Job Description** As a Principal Member of Technical Staff, you will design and develop new systems, major components within existing systems, playing a key role in driving and maintaining engineering excellence. You'll partner with other architects, product manages, and cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical specifications and high-impact capabilities. You will help contribute to the technical vision, elevate development practices, operational efficiency, team ownership, and mentoring culture. You will write secure, maintainable, and robust code along with comprehensive tests. You will actively participate in planning and risk mitigation for systems and services across the organization. You'll work independently on most projects, and may occasionally manage a small team to deliver business value. You will troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across development lifecycle, mentor junior engineers, and foster a culture of collaboration, learning and innovation. **Responsibilities** The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) team can provide you the opportunity to build and operate a suite of massive scale, integrated cloud services in a broadly distributed, multi-tenant cloud environment. OCI 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. What is Security Products Group at OCI? OCI Security Products Group is building comprehensive product portfolios to protect customers' cloud environments with innovative approaches and hyperscale efficiency. Our core security pillars are: customer isolation, data encryption, security controls, visibility. Our vision is to build the most secure cloud environment for our customers to build their applications confidently on top of OCI. We are making strategic decision to heavily invest on detecting system vulnerabilities and threat activities, correlate and analyze problems, then remediate, notify and block attacks from malicious actors against customer cloud environment. We offer a rich set of services to help our customer to secure their data, flexible access to their environment, detect the vulnerabilities and threats in their environment, source code, applications and containers, take remediations to protect customers based on the industry best practice such as CVE and CIS. Our solutions will ensure customers confidently build their business in Oracle Cloud. Who are we looking for? We are looking for engineers with extensive distributed systems experience. You should have experience with the design of new systems ground-up, with re-designing for improving efficiencies and scale. You've operated high-scale services and understand how to make them observable and resilient. You work on most projects and tasks independently, and be able to groom junior engineers. You have experience working with services that require data to travel long distances, but have to abide by compliance and regulations.You should be both a rock-solid coder and a distributed systems generalist, able to dive deep into any part of the stack and low-level systems, as well as design broad distributed system interactions. You should value simplicity and scale, work comfortably in a collaborative, agile environment, and be excited to learn. What are the biggest challenges for the team? The biggest challenges for the team are reliability, performance and keep up in cybersecurity space. The dynamic and fast growth of the business is driving us to improve the ability of our systems to scale out and handle traffic patterns with full coverage that are several orders of magnitude greater than what we can support today. We understand that software is living and needs investment. The challenge is making the right tradeoffs, communicating those decisions effectively, and crisp execution. We need engineers who can build services that can reliably protect our customer cloud environment. We need engineers who can figure out how we can keep up our solution in a fast pace to securely protect our customers. We need engineers who can build services that enable us to offer even more options to customers and contribute to the overall growth of Oracle Cloud. Required Qualifications - 6+ years distributed service engineering or relevant experience in a software development environment - Experience driving feature design reviews, documentation, UX reviews, and working with Product Managers through the entire launch process - Strong development experience in Java, C++, C#, or similar OO languages - Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals - Working familiarity with networking protocols (TCP/IP, and standard network architectures - Good understanding of databases, SQL, NoSQL systems, storage and distributed persistence technologies - Experience building multi-tenant, virtualized infrastructure a strong plus Preferred Qualifications - Hands-on experience developing services on a public cloud platform (e.g., AWS, Azure, Oracle) - Building continuous integration/deployment pipelines with robust testing and deployment schedules - Expertise in applying threat modeling or other risk identification techniques to develop security solutions - Experience and understanding of Cryptograph, DDoS, CVE, CIS, SAST, DAST, or similar security and compliance knowledge Disclaimer: **Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.** **Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only** US: Hiring Range in USD from: $96,800 to $223,400 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: 1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion 2. Short term disability and long term disability 3. Life insurance and AD&D 4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) 5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts 6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. 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. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. 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. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. 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