Software Development Architect

$96,800 - $251,600/Yr

Oracle - Boston, MA

Full-time - Senior

Boston, MA

Publishing Industries

About the position

The Cloud Native Automation Architect will take ownership of an existing product developed for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and extend it to other public and private clouds. This role involves driving the technical strategy and direction for the cloud native automation platform, ensuring high reliability and ease of maintenance. The architect will lead a team of technical leads, contribute hands-on to development, and mentor the engineering community while collaborating in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate Cloud Application requirements and make architectural recommendations for automated deployment and provisioning.
• Identify & define technical requirements to automate the build/provisioning and life cycle management of individual applications and solutions.
• Own the system design and implementation, guiding engineering while ensuring alignment with the big picture.
• Build proof of concepts to help make design choices and recommend technologies.
• Automate the continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) and management process using Jenkins and/or GitHub CI.
• Use Terraform to deploy infrastructure as code (IaC).
• Provide expertise to develop enterprise standards, architecture plans, operation plans, application assessments, and migration planning processes for public and private cloud environments.
• Coordinate cloud-centric automation activities with other development leaders, architects, SMEs, and program management to ensure cloud solution architecture governance.

Requirements

• 12+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience delivering solutions in an enterprise cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with public-cloud platforms like OCI, AWS, Azure, and/or GCP, including Networking.
• Knowledge of DevOps principles and practices.
• Experience building and operating highly available, fault-tolerant, and scalable production services using Kubernetes and Cloud-Native technologies.
• Solid understanding of containers and related technologies.
• In-depth knowledge in Cloud Computing, Storage, Networking, PaaS, IaaS, and SaaS.
• Excellent communication skills at all levels.
• Significant experience with Linux, Go, Python, Bash.
• Hands-on experience using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) technologies such as Terraform, Ansible, or Cloud Formation.
• Experience with integration technologies (APIs and CLIs).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion.
• Short term disability and long term disability.
• Life insurance and AD&D.
• Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child).
• Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits.
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match.
• Flexible Vacation and paid time off.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Paid sick leave: 72 hours upon hire, refreshing each year.
• Paid parental leave.
• Adoption assistance.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Financial planning and group legal services.
• Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner, and pet insurance.