Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Network Development Engineer
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is building one of the world's largest and most resilient cloud networks. The Internet Engineering team within OCI's Global Network organization ensures OCI's Internet front door can scale rapidly to meet growing global demand. The team is responsible for scaling Internet peering, transit, and interconnect capacity through software, automation, and data-driven engineering. We are seeking a Network Development Engineer (IC3) who will design, automate, and deliver Internet connectivity at scale. This role blends software development, network design, and capacity engineering to enable OCI's Internet edge to grow efficiently, securely, and autonomously.
Roles & Responsibilities
IP Connectivity & Network Design
Develop Transit & Peering connectivity solutions and Internet edge network designs in close collaboration with partner teams. Design network topologies, evaluate technologies and protocols, and select platforms that align with OCI's product and scaling needs. Liaise with vendors on feature development and participate in hardware and software qualification efforts.
Hands-On Engineering & Innovation
Champion innovation by bringing new network products to life, from initial concept to lab validation and full-scale deployment. Take designs from concept through feasibility testing, performance qualification, and operational readiness in OCI's qualification labs.
Software-Driven Automation
Build and maintain automation frameworks and tools that streamline provisioning, configuration, and validation of Internet capacity. Use software to accelerate network turn-ups, reduce manual work, and improve visibility through telemetry and analytics.
Protocol & System Expertise
Apply understanding of BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, and other routing protocols to automate configuration and monitoring of Internet-facing systems. Assist in troubleshooting and optimizing large-scale routing environments in collaboration with operations teams.
Cross-Team Collaboration & Impact
Collaborate with cross-functional teams across software, capacity planning, and network operations to influence the scalability, performance, and reliability of OCI's Internet edge. Apply data analysis and software engineering principles to improve system efficiency and adapt to evolving cloud demands.
Preferred Qualifications
37 years of experience in network engineering, software development, or network automation roles. BS / MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience. Strong programming skills in Python, Go, Java or similar languages with experience in automation frameworks (Ansible, SaltStack, Terraform, or internal orchestration tools). Deep understanding of Internet routing and control-plane protocols (BGP, IS-IS, OSPF, MPLS, EVPN). Familiarity with ISP or CSP border network architectures, including peering, IXPs, and edge connectivity. Experience with network APIs, telemetry systems, and CI / CD-based test automation preferred. Comfortable working in large-scale, distributed, and cross-functional environments.
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Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only US : Hiring Range in USD from : $87,000 to $178,100 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 : 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.
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC3
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