Site Reliability Developer 3 (SRD3) — Observability (Oracle Health | US Federal)
Oracle
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and operate cloud-scale observability and infrastructure monitoring platforms spanning network, compute, storage, and virtualization layers.
- Build and maintain monitoring and logging solutions leveraging technologies such as OpenNMS, Prometheus, OpenSearch/Elastic, Logstash, Kafka, Grafana, and related components.
- Develop and maintain automation frameworks and operational tooling using Java, Python, Ansible, Chef, Terraform, and Unix/Linux scripting.
- Design and implement CI/CD pipelines and delivery workflows using Jenkins, GitHub, OCI CI/CD services, Terraform, and container-based build/release patterns.
- Architect and operate containerized workloads and platforms using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Partner with SRE, DevOps, Security, and Infrastructure teams to improve reliability, scalability, performance, and operability.
- Troubleshoot complex issues across distributed systems and infrastructure layers; lead incident response and drive corrective actions.
- Implement proactive monitoring, alerting, and self-healing patterns to reduce incident frequency and improve MTTR.
- Contribute to design reviews, code reviews, operational readiness, and documentation; help define standards and best practices.
- Own problems end-to-end with a high level of autonomy, execution discipline, and accountability.
Minimum Job Qualifications
Education and/or Experience:
- 8 years of experience in application of server architecture, system administration, software development, or cloud application delivery
OR - Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Math, or related field AND 4 years of experience in application of server architecture, system administration, software development, cloud application delivery, operations, or related field.
Required Qualifications
- Strong experience with Unix/Linux systems, infrastructure monitoring, and virtualization (e.g., VMware, KVM).
- Hands-on expertise in a majority of the following:
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Monitoring/observability: OpenNMS (or equivalent), Prometheus, OpenSearch/Elastic, Logstash, Kafka, Grafana
- Containers/orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
- CI/CD and source control: Jenkins, GitHub, OCI CI/CD services, Terraform, automated delivery pipelines
- Automation/IaC: Ansible, Chef, Terraform, Python (plus shell scripting)
- Programming: Java
- Datastores used in observability platforms (indexing/search/time-series/log pipelines)
- Strong understanding of secure engineering and operational best practices (least privilege, secrets handling, hardening, patching).
- Proven ability to operate in a production-critical, always-on environment, including participating in on-call rotations.
- Demonstrated system design and problem-solving skills with the ability to simplify complex operational challenges.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications
- Experience with cloud platforms such as OCI, AWS, Azure, or similar.
- Strong networking knowledge and experience with network device monitoring and/or network automation.
- Experience operating large-scale, distributed, highly available systems across multiple regions/environments.
- Exposure to performance tuning, capacity planning, and infrastructure security practices in regulated environments.
- Familiarity with applying AI/ML techniques to observability (anomaly detection, event correlation, predictive analytics).
Security Requirement
- U.S. Federal government security clearance is required (active or ability to obtain/maintain—per role requirements).
- Must be a U.S. Person and meet all eligibility requirements for access to U.S. Government controlled information and systems, as applicable.
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The Observability Platform Development team within the IES (Industry Engineering Services) organization is seeking a Site Reliability Developer 3 (SRD3) to join our Observability team supporting US Federal environments. This team designs, builds, and operates large-scale monitoring, logging, and observability platforms that enable reliable, secure, and performant operation of mission-critical infrastructure and services. This is a hands-on senior individual contributor role requiring strong engineering depth, excellent troubleshooting ability, and a track record of designing and automating reliable systems in production, 24x7 environments.
Disclaimer:
Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.
Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only
US: Hiring Range in USD from: $79,100 to $158,200 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC3