Oracle needs a Senior Director of SW Development to lead the Virtual Machine Infrastructure (VMI) and OS Imaging platform for the Compute organization, focusing on building and operating a high-performance platform for millions of VMs and supporting strategic customers.
Requirements
- 10+ years’ experience delivering and operating large scale, highly available distributed systems, preferably as a service owner.
- 5+ years of experience in managing large-scale organizations with multiple layers of management.
- String understanging of OS imaging, building custom agents and running infrastructure at scale
- Knowledge of Java, C++ or C, and experience with scripting languages such as Python.
- Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
- Strong understanding of Virtualization and distributed technologies.
- Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
Responsibilities
- managing large engineering teams, delivering distributed systems, operating them in multiple regions, and coaching and growing managers and engineers.
- build and lead OS Imaging, OS Agents and LSE recovery automation team for Compute.
- building a cutting-edge, ultra-high-performance Virtual Machine Infrastructure (VMI) and OS Imaging platform designed to support millions of VMs running on thousands of Hypervisors supporting hundreds of customer workloads
- designing and developing fundamental architectural changes for VM delivery for CPU and GPU workloads, health monitoring, triage automation, and diagnostic services.
- running distributed application workloads across thousands of VMs, leveraging technologies latest virtualization technologies
- lead a team of software managers and other senior engineers, directly aligned with our most strategic customers.
- help shape our future infrastructure business and enable growth.
Other
- This person will lead a team of software managers and other senior engineers, directly aligned with our most strategic customers.
- This team is focused on the success of these customers, including business planning, operations, health and performance, delivery planning, and cross-organizational coordination to address customer needs across our organization.
- The role comes with a high degree of personal accountability and autonomy and will require effective engagement across all cross-organizational functions to deliver results.
- You should have a strong multidisciplinary operations, technology and engineering management background.
- You should also have a track record of influencing and presenting to senior business and technology leaders and driving critical delivery initiatives at the highest levels.
- Strong executive communications, customer engagement, and business analytics skills are essential.