At Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), we build the more intelligent future of cloud. OCI Sovereign Cloud is a team of smart, motivated, and diverse people that are focused on bringing the world's most important work to OCI. We build and operate our government, classified, and sovereign cloud regions to be reliable and high performance, just like our public cloud. Our customers and their mission are the center of what we do. We strive to improve our knowledge of the challenges our customers face which we use to enhance our cloud capabilities and work together to deliver their mission. 

As a Site Reliability Developer/Engineer, you will be responsible for the operation of production environments, including systems and databases, supporting critical business operations for Japan's governmental sovereign cloud environment. You will be focused on automation and optimization of operations for multiple production environments. You will recommend new and novel solutions to improve availability, performance, and supportability. This is an opportunity to bring a combination of deep technical knowledge with administration/analysis knowledge of  Cloud Infrastructure to provide escalation support to a wide range of complex production environment problems related to immense growth, scaling, leveraging the cloud, extremely high performance, and high availability requirements. As a Site Reliability Developer/Engineer, you will also guide junior engineers to solve complex problems, take part in large-scale incident bridges and help to build and optimize processes and procedures.

We will expect you to solve complex problems related to infrastructure cloud services and build automation to prevent problem recurrence. Design, write, and deploy software to improve the availability, scalability, and efficiency of Oracle products and services. Design and develop designs, architectures, standards, and methods for large-scale distributed systems. Facilitate service capacity planning and demand forecasting, software performance analysis, and system tuning.

Responsibilities

• Development of automation and optimization's focused on operational excellence.
• Deep dive, root cause and solve for systemic issues.
• Install, monitor, maintain, support, and optimize all production server hardware and software.
• Provide escalated technical support for complex technical issues which may include leading problem management cases and providing management status.
  Coordinate escalated support cases and lead appropriate internal technical resources and/or third-party vendors to resolution and coordinate a storage infrastructure of Oracle system and database appliances.
• Responsible for Oracle production environments; assist with server operating system and application upgrades, bug fixes, and patching; and work on standardization projects for both hardware and software under the Oracle technology stack while providing consistent system uptime as expected in a Cloud environment.
• Lead communications with key partners in solving complex technical problems.
• Provide technical guidance and leadership to junior members to enable them to grow in their careers.

Requirements:

• Native-level Japanese and business level English are required. Internal and global communication in English is common at OCl.
• Deep experience with Linux System Administration, Networking, Storage, Compute, and Virtualization
• Expertise and experience working with technologies such as Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Chef and Puppet.
• Depth of knowledge in cloud platforms - AWS, GCP, Azure or other major providers.
• Experience participating in or running incident bridges of significant scale
• Demonstrated experience of working with strong customer focus, with a passion for delighting customers
• Experience in SRE, cloud technical support, cloud operations or similar
• Demonstrate ability to quickly learn new technical disciplines and then train others

Career Level - IC4