Senior Member of Technical Staff (AI Infrastructure)

Oracle
Austin, TX, United States2026-06-11

About the job

As a Senior Software Engineer within Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), you’ll have the opportunity to solve large-scale, mission-critical engineering challenges with broad technical impact. Our AI Infrastructure Engineering team is building the services and platforms behind the world’s largest AI mega-cluster. These systems support every phase of next-generation data center lifecycle management — including planning, design, deployment, provisioning, operations, repair, and expansion. The platform enables OCI to scale existing regions, rapidly launch new ones, and deliver the infrastructure powering the next wave of AI innovation. We are looking for experienced engineers who thrive in highly technical environments and are passionate about building scalable, reliable, and highly available distributed systems. You will work on foundational infrastructure services that directly influence the growth and reliability of OCI’s AI cloud platform. If you enjoy solving complex engineering problems, operating at massive scale, and building systems that power cutting-edge AI infrastructure, we’d like to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and operate highly scalable, resilient cloud services

Drive architecture and technical direction for critical infrastructure systems

Build and optimize distributed systems for performance, reliability, and scale

Collaborate across engineering teams in a fast-paced, agile environment

Troubleshoot complex production issues across services and infrastructure layers

Contribute to engineering best practices, operational excellence, and automation

Mentor engineers and help raise the technical bar across the organization

Qualifications

Minimum

4+ years of experience designing, developing, and operating large-scale, highly available distributed systems

Familiarity with AI-first software development practices and modern engineering tooling

Strong programming skills in Java, C, or C++, with experience in scripting languages such as Python

Solid understanding of distributed systems, operating systems, data structures, and algorithms

Experience building cloud-native services and infrastructure platforms

Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and performance tuning skills

Experience with databases, NoSQL systems, storage platforms, and distributed persistence technologies

Self-starter mindset with the ability to work independently and drive ambiguous technical problems to resolution

Preferred

No preferred qualifications listed.