Lead Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer

Location: Nashville, TN, United States

OCI is expanding rapidly across existing and new regions. The Next Generation Networking organization is investing in systems that reduce customer impact minutes while enabling operational scale with flat or sub-linear headcount growth in Network Engineering and Operations.

In this high-impact technical leadership role, you will define the architecture for a unified global intelligence and control layer, fusing real-time observability with near-term traffic prediction to enable a closed-loop Observe–Predict–Decide–Act model. You will combine deep networking and distributed-systems expertise with automation, algorithms, and applied AI/ML to build resilient, highly available services at hyper scale. You will collaborate closely with Network Engineering, Network Automation and Monitoring, OCI Resilience and Reliability to deliver end-to-end capabilities that improve OCI reliability and customer experience.

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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is hiring a Lead Principal Software Engineer to help build the next generation of network intelligence, root-cause, and control systems. You will develop cloud-scale distributed control-plane and observability solutions that provide unified network visibility, intelligent traffic steering, and automated recovery across OCI.