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Principal Engineer, Dataplane Team

We are a team that builds and maintains the OCI Software Defined Network (SDN) stack. Currently, we are looking for hands-on engineers with expertise and passion in solving difficult problems in high-availability, virtualized networks, and network packet processing. These are exciting times, and our team is undergoing rapid growth while working on many new ambitious initiatives. Principal engineers are expected to lead small teams and will have significant technical and business impact. Join our team and help us build a state-of-the-art SDN network.

The Virtual Cloud Network (VCN) team has a culture of collaboration which welcomes new people to their ranks. We not only focus on an excellent customer experience; we also spend the time to make sure that your onboarding and ramp-up experience is a great one. We work together and help each other out, and do not skimp on technical debt, which facilitates reasonable on-call and a good work/life balance.

Qualifications: You are an expert C coder with networking experience. You value simplicity and scale, work comfortably in a collaborative, agile environment, and are excited to learn. Basic Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience with systems/networking development
• 6+ years of experience with network programming
• Proficient at programming in C++ and experience with Python
• Proficient with Linux. Proficient in Networking
• Bachelors in computer science and Engineering or related engineering fields

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior development experience with network protocol implementation, or network packet process
• Kernel module development knowledge
• Experience in Linux file systems, kernel, and debugging linux internals
• Experience with Agile Development
• Prior cloud experience in datapath
• Masters / PhD degree in Computer Science or related engineering fields

Skills:

• Network Programming in C++ Protocol Implementation
• Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP)/ UDP with deep experience in packet level
• Python (Programming Language)
• Linux debugging experience

Career Level - IC3

Responsibilities:

As a Principal Member of the Technical Staff on the Dataplane team, you will design and develop major core components of Oracle's Virtual Cloud Network. You will be responsible for delivering high-speed packet processing architectures and other distributed systems that provide networking features such as TCP/UDP packet processing, access controls, metrics and monitoring dashboards.

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: $79,800 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.

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