At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and resolve complex network issues while scripting for automation in a dynamic cloud environment.
- Company: Join Oracle, a leader in AI and cloud solutions impacting billions of lives.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible medical, life insurance, retirement options, and community volunteer opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace committed to accessibility and professional growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that drives innovation and operational excellence in cloud networking.
- Qualifications: Strong Linux skills, experience with virtual networks, and proficiency in Python or Shell scripting.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced self-driven Network Developer with strong Linux troubleshooting skills and deep knowledge of virtual cloud networks and access technologies. The ideal candidate will have proven experience resolving complex issues across large-scale network infrastructure and cloud services in real time.
Responsibilities include:
- Diagnosing and resolving production incidents.
- Writing Python and Bash scripts on the fly to support live troubleshooting and automation.
- Maintaining operational reliability across cloud networking environments.
Candidates should have hands-on expertise with remote access technologies such as Ethernet, VPN, Load Balancing and BGP for secure and scalable route distribution. A strong understanding of Linux system processes, memory utilisation, disk and log management, network functionality, containerisation, and the TCP/IP stack is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work with the Virtual Networking team to share full-stack ownership of a collection of services and technology areas, providing operational support as part of an on-call rotation.
- Understand the end-to-end configuration, technical dependencies, and overall behavioural characteristics of production services.
- Take responsibility for the delivery of the mission-critical stack with a strong focus on security, resiliency, scalability, and performance.
- Hold authority for end-to-end performance and operability.
- Clearly articulate the technical characteristics of services and technology areas, guiding development teams to engineer and deliver premier capabilities within the Oracle Cloud service portfolio.
- Develop and communicate a clear understanding of the scale, capacity, security, and performance attributes and requirements of the service and technology stack.
- Understand and explain the impact of product architecture decisions on distributed systems.
- Exhibit professional curiosity and a desire to develop a deep technical understanding of services and technologies.
- Ensure high quality, accurate and timely technical documentation of incidents, problems, changes, and standard operating procedures is maintained using tools such as Jira and Confluence.
Core Responsibilities:
- Tracks timelines with minimal supervision, ensuring work is completed in a timely manner and is in alignment with project requirements.
- Compiles and reviews data and/or information from multiple sources to troubleshoot standard and non-standard errors.
Continuous Learning:
- Seeks opportunities to gain knowledge and learn new skills and/or tools aligned with industry trends and best practices.
- Utilizes feedback and training to improve skills.
Qualifications:
- Strong understanding of virtual network architecture, security, and automation.
- Understanding of TCP/IP stack and routing concepts in Linux systems and networking environments.
- Solid understanding of Virtual Cloud Networks (VCNs) in public cloud environments.
- Experience in scripting languages such as Python or Shell.
- Possess leadership experience to ensure appropriate changes, upgrades, and enhancements are made based on the technical analysis.
- Must support network segmentation (e.g., security lists, network security groups, or firewalls).
- Deep understanding of manipulating telemetry data (traffic flows, health status) using Grafana dashboards and MQL.
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), or equivalent.
Senior Network Engineer (w/m/d) employer: Oracle Corporation
Oracle is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the healthcare market research sector. With a commitment to employee growth, competitive benefits, and a focus on inclusivity, Oracle empowers its workforce to make impactful contributions while enjoying flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. Join us in a role that not only influences high-stakes decisions for leading organisations but also allows you to integrate cutting-edge technology into meaningful research initiatives.
