Principal Site Reliability Engineer

** Job Description*
* As a Principal Site Reliability Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in building and operating the Oracle Health Patient Portal. In this role, you will design, build, and operate highly reliable, scalable infrastructure that supports Commercial and Federal customers.

You will also contribute to the next evolution of cloud operations by advancing automation, observability, and AI-assisted reliability practices.

You will work within a globally distributed team to deliver robust solutions that handle massive load by the end users with precision and performance, while continuously improving system reliability and operational excellence.

** _U.S. citizenship is required for this position, as the successful candidate will be required to obtain (and maintain) a U.S. government security clearance after hire._*
* ** Required Skills*
* ** Infrastructure & Reliability*
* Experience building and operating high-availability, fault-tolerant systems

Strong understanding of distributed systems, performance monitoring, and resiliency patterns

Experience with incident response, root-cause analysis, and production troubleshooting

** Cloud Ecosystems*
* Experience with one or more cloud environments OCI, AWS/Azure

** Dev Ops/SRE Practices*
* Advanced competency in CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Kubernetes)

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

Observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana)

Strong focus on automation-first operations

** Data Technologies*
* - Proficiency in Data Warehousing platforms (e.g., Vertica, Snowflake)

- Experience with ETL frameworks and large-scale data processing

- Understanding of columnar storage systems

** Programming & Tools*
* Proficiency in Python, Java, or Go

Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and shell scripting

** Problem-Solving*
* Strong troubleshooting skills with ability to perform root-cause analysis

Experience resolving complex production issues in distributed systems

** Operational Excellence*
* Apply Dev Ops/SRE practices to automate deployments and operations

Enhance observability using Prometheus/Grafana and AI-driven insights

** Incident Response*
* Participate in on-call rotations

Implement preventative and automated remediation solutions

** Collaboration*
* Work closely with engineers to execute technical roadmaps

Contribute to code reviews and infrastructure improvements

** What You Bring*
* 7+ years of software engineering, cloud infrastructure, SRE, or Dev Ops experience

Proven ownership of production system reliability in cloud environments

** Core Expertise*
* Cloud infrastructure design and automation

Distributed systems and performance optimization

Data warehousing and ETL frameworks

** Technical Skills*
* Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes

Observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana)

Python, Java, or Go

** Additional Strengths*
* Strong problem-solving mindset with a focus on automation and scalability

Experience improving system reliability through intelligent automation

** Preferred Qualifications*
* Experience in healthcare or regulated environments (HIPAA, compliance frameworks)

Experience working in environments requiring security clearance

Experience building self-healing or autonomous infrastructure systems

** Responsibilities*
* - Work with the Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team to take shared ownership of services and platform components. Develop a strong understanding of end-to-end system architecture, dependencies, and production behavior.

- Design, build, and operate reliable, scalable, and secure infrastructure supporting large-scale distributed systems

- Improve system reliability through automation, monitoring, and performance optimization

- Contribute to the adoption of AI-assisted approaches for operations, including:

Enhancing observability and alerting

Supporting automated incident detection and remediation

Exploring intelligent automation for infrastructure lifecycle management

- Partner with development teams to enhance service architecture, scalability, and operability

- Participate in on-call rotations and act as an escalation point for complex production issues

- Perform root cause analysis and implement long-term fixes to prevent recurrence

- Apply knowledge of distributed systems to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance

- Drive continuous improvement in Dev Ops/SRE practices, including CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and automation at scale

Disclaimer:

** Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization/occupational health mandates, and/or drug testing requirements.*
* ** Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only*
* US:
Hiring Range in USD from: $99,600 to $234,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.

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