Principal Site Reliability Engineer - Automation / Containers

$109,600 - $179,500/Yr

Oracle - Boston, MA

Full-time - Mid Level

Boston, MA

Publishing Industries

About the position

The Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) role at Oracle's Health Data Intelligence Platform involves engineering groundbreaking Oracle Cloud technologies and infrastructure. This position focuses on ensuring the reliability, scalability, resilience, security, and performance of Oracle Cloud services. The SRE will work closely with development partners, taking ownership of service performance and operability, while also driving automation and continuous improvement in service architecture.

Responsibilities

• Participate in shared full stack ownership of services and technology areas with development partners.
• Understand end-to-end configuration and technical dependencies of production services.
• Ensure services are designed for security, resiliency, scale, and performance.
• Partner with development teams to define and implement service architecture improvements.
• Communicate scale, capacity, security, and performance attributes of owned services.
• Optimize resource utilization and manage service behavior under load.
• Implement and maintain backup, restore, and disaster recovery capabilities.
• Verify vulnerabilities are patched and conform to security standards.
• Drive automation and orchestration to eliminate technical debt.
• Resolve issues and work on prevention strategies for future occurrences.
• Act as a subject matter expert during major incidents and complex issues.
• Represent SRE in critical forums and maintain customer focus.

Requirements

• Experience in software development and systems engineering.
• Strong understanding of cloud services and infrastructure.
• Proficiency in automation and orchestration principles.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with security operations and vulnerability remediation.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with federal project submission processes.
• Knowledge of service topology and dependencies.
• Familiarity with disaster recovery and backup strategies.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short term and long term disability insurance
• Life insurance and AD&D
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
• Flexible vacation and paid time off
• Paid sick leave and parental leave
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Financial planning and group legal services
• Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner, and pet insurance