Senior Cloud Operation Engineer

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Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Senior Cloud Operation Engineer

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is seeking a Senior Cloud Operations Engineer to join their Compute organization, a core team responsible for providing VM and BM compute power. This role combines deep technical expertise with operational excellence in managing cloud infrastructure.

You'll be working with product teams on shared full-stack ownership of critical services, handling everything from configuration and technical dependencies to production service behavior. The position involves managing critical customer incidents, deployments, and improvements for security, performance, availability, and scalability.

As a Senior Cloud Operations Engineer, you'll be responsible for:

  • Managing and optimizing production environments including systems and databases
  • Acting as an escalation point for complex technical issues
  • Partnering with development teams to meet SLAs and unblock customers
  • Implementing and maintaining automation and orchestration solutions
  • Ensuring high availability and zero-downtime deployments
  • Contributing to the growth and scale of Oracle's cloud infrastructure

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of IT experience, strong Linux administration skills, and expertise in cloud technologies, automation, and modern DevOps practices. You'll work in a fast-paced environment that combines the agility of a startup with the resources and stability of a global enterprise software leader.

This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud technology while being part of a team that's essential to OCI's success. You'll be involved in critical infrastructure decisions and have the chance to impact the future of enterprise cloud computing.

Benefits include competitive compensation, comprehensive health coverage, retirement options, and opportunities for professional growth. The role requires flexibility for on-call rotations and the ability to work in shifts to maintain 24/7 service availability.

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Responsibilities For Senior Cloud Operation Engineer

  • Install, monitor, maintain, support, and optimize all production server hardware and software
  • Provide escalated technical support for complex technical issues
  • Support and troubleshooting of Staging/Production environments
  • Maintain Service High Availability
  • Test and Deploy solutions and automate manual processes
  • Build and maintain deployment tools/procedures
  • Ensure production security posture
  • Perform Root Cause Analysis
  • Provide on-call support on a rotating basis

Requirements For Senior Cloud Operation Engineer

Python
Linux
Kubernetes
Go
Java
  • 5+ years overall experience in IT industry
  • Minimum 4 years of experience as a Sys Admin/Support
  • Strong systems architecture skills
  • Strong Linux administration
  • Experience with virtualization technologies
  • Scripting skills in Python/Bash/Shell
  • Understanding of Networking, Cloud Computing, Load Balancers
  • Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus/Grafana, New Relic, Elastic)
  • Knowledge of system configuration tools (Chef, Terraform, GIT, Jenkins)
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes

Benefits For Senior Cloud Operation Engineer

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
  • Competitive benefits
  • Medical, life insurance, and retirement options
  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Volunteer programs

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