Job Description
Join Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to design, deploy, and operate one of the world’s largest cloud networks. This is a high-impact opportunity to shape the core fabric that supports millions of servers across a global footprint. As a Senior Network Development Engineer (IC4), you’ll combine deep networking knowledge with programming skills to drive automation and reliability across a massive infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Lead lifecycle management programs, define high-level objectives, and coordinate project milestones
- Act as a technical lead for network design and delivery, often managing multiple engineers and cross-functional collaboration
- Drive and audit architectural decisions, provide Tier 2 escalation support, and lead root cause analyses for large-scale issues
- Design network solutions involving complex modules with supporting automation and monitoring tools
- Develop scripts and systems for automating operational and infrastructure tasks
- Provide mentorship to junior engineers and help shape technical direction for the team
- Collaborate with vendors on hardware issues, participate in RFQs/RFPs, and lead the adoption of new hardware platforms
- Engage with internal product teams to ensure infrastructure aligns with evolving service requirements
- Contribute to company-wide initiatives and represent your team across engineering and leadership
Required Skills
- Deep understanding of networking protocols including BGP, OSPF, TCP/IP
- Strong background in network architecture, monitoring, and lifecycle management
- Experience with large-scale commodity Ethernet hardware and data center networks
- Hands-on network automation experience (Python preferred)
- Knowledge of root cause analysis and security/compliance practices
- Strong leadership, communication, and project coordination skills
- Track record in developing product roadmaps and scaling network operations
- Familiarity with vendor engagement and managing hardware life cycles
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years of experience in network engineering or infrastructure roles
Compensation
US Hiring Range: $109,200 – $223,400 per year
May include eligibility for bonus and equity. Placement within range based on experience, skills, and internal equity.
Benefits (Oracle US)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Life insurance, AD&D, and supplemental options
- FSA and HSA options
- Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid time off, sick leave, 11 paid holidays
- Paid parental leave and adoption assistance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Financial planning and legal support
- Optional auto, homeowner, and pet insurance
This role will accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the role remains posted.
About Oracle
As a global leader in cloud infrastructure and enterprise software, Oracle builds modern, secure, and scalable technologies that drive innovation across industries. With over 40 years of history, we remain committed to our values of integrity, inclusion, and transformation through technology.
We foster an inclusive workforce and encourage applications from individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds. If you need accommodation during the application process, please contact: [email protected] or call +1 888 404 2494 (US only).
Equal Opportunity Statement
Oracle is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. Oracle will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.
Join Oracle to help power the future of cloud networking at massive scale.
