Lead Principal Core Infrastruc · Bengaluru

Lead Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer is a delivery-focused opportunity based in Bengaluru, India.

Senior technical leader responsible for the architecture and evolution of OCI’s network observability platform. Defines technical direction for highly scalable distributed systems that collect, process, store, and analyze network telemetry at cloud scale, enabling reliable monitoring and rapid detection and diagnosis of network issues across OCI.

Key Responsibilities

• Senior technical leader responsible for the architecture and evolution of OCI’s network observability platform
• Defines technical direction for highly scalable distributed systems that collect, process, store, and analyze network telemetry at cloud scale, enabling reliable monitoring and rapid detection and diagnosis of network issues across OCI
• Design, build, and improve software systems that support the goals of the Core Infrastructure Engineer function.
• Translate product or business requirements into clean, maintainable technical solutions.
• Write high-quality code with appropriate testing, code review, and documentation discipline.
• Collaborate with product, design, QA, and peer engineers to deliver reliable releases.
• Investigate bugs, performance issues, and production risks with a strong root-cause mindset.
• Improve system reliability, observability, and maintainability through thoughtful engineering decisions.
• Contribute to architecture and implementation discussions with pragmatic technical trade-offs.
• Break down complex work into clear milestones and communicate status transparently.
• Refactor and simplify existing code where it improves long-term velocity and quality.
• Support release readiness by validating edge cases, dependencies, and rollback considerations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• Strong coding fundamentals with attention to reliability, performance, and maintainability.
• Experience working with code reviews, testing practices, and collaborative delivery workflows.
• Ability to break down ambiguous problems into clear technical solutions.
• Comfort partnering with cross-functional teams in iterative product or platform environments.
• Strong debugging, communication, and ownership skills across the software lifecycle.

Applications should be submitted through the listed apply link.