Sr Software Engineer - Network - Austin

Sr Software Engineer - Network – Austin

Oracle is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Network OS team in Austin, TX.

• Collaborate with experienced engineers to design, implement, and optimize core systems components for the Network OS supporting OCI’s switch infrastructure.
• Contribute to high-performance, reliable, and scalable systems through well-designed software and well-reasoned algorithms.
• Apply expertise in data structures, system architecture, resource management, concurrency, and fault tolerance to real-world software problems.
• Write efficient, maintainable code in systems-level languages such as C, C++, Rust, or Go.
• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and team problem‑solving sessions.
• Troubleshoot complex system-level issues, identify root causes, and help drive robust solutions in production environments.
• Proactively learn and onboard new technologies, including relevant areas of network engineering, as needed.
• Support operational excellence by automating workflows, improving testing infrastructure, and contributing to monitoring and observability initiatives.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 3–5 years of experience developing systems software, OS internals, or large-scale distributed applications.
• Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, operating system concepts, and performance analysis.
• Proficiency in at least one systems programming language such as Java, C, C++, Rust, or Go.
• Demonstrated ability to learn complex technical domains quickly and apply rigorous reasoning to new problem spaces.
• Experience with networking technologies (such as TCP/IP, switching, routing) preferred.
• Strong collaboration, communication, and team-oriented mindset.

• 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 and accrued vacation based on hours worked
• 11 paid holidays
• Paid sick leave: 72 hours at hire, refreshes each calendar year
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Financial planning and group legal
• Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

US:
Hiring Range in USD from: $79,200 - $178,100 per year. May be eligible for bonus and equity.

Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.