"Software Development Director, JoinOCI-Leadership"

"Manage a team that designs, develops, troubleshoots and debugs software programs for databases, applications, tools, networks etc.As a director of the software engineering division, you will apply your extensive knowledge of software architecture to manage software development tasks associated with developing, debugging or designing software applications, operating systems and databases according to provided design specifications. Build enhancements within an existing software architecture and envision future improvements to the architecture.Assists in the development of short, medium, and long term plans to achieve strategic objectives. Regularly interacts across functional areas with senior management or executives to ensure unit objectives are met. Ability to influence thinking or gain acceptance of others in sensitive situations. Demonstrated leadership and people management skills. Strong communication skills, analytical skills, thorough understanding of product development. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. 7 years of software engineering or related experience.*This is a remote/office based position which may be performed anywhere in the United States except for within the state of Colorado.**Oracle is an Affirmative Action-Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veterans status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.*/At Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), we build the future of the cloud for Enterprises as a diverse team of fellow creators and inventors. We act with the speed and attitude of a start-up, with the scale and customer-focus of the leading enterprise software company in the world.// //Values are OCIs foundation and how we deliver excellence. We strive for equity, inclusion, and respect for all. We are committed to the greater good in our products and our actions. We are constantly learning and taking opportunities to grow our careers and ourselves. We challenge each other to stretch beyond our past to build our future.// //You are the builder here. You will be part of a team of really smart, motivated, and diverse people and given the autonomy and support to do your best work. It is a dynamic and flexible workplace where youll belong and be encouraged./Do you like working with big data? Do you want to use data to help drive the direction of products that top world enterprises use to run their business? If yes, we want to talk to you. We're looking for a leader of the Oracle Cloud Infrastructures Data Platform team to work closely with Product Managers, Data Scientists and Software Engineers to support near-real-time decisions, product launches and roadmaps by building the data architecture that informs and drives insight. In this role, you'll see a direct link between your work, company growth, and user satisfaction.About You* You work backward, starting from the user. You care about creating usable, useful software that solves real problems and brings delight to users.* You have solid communication skills. You can clearly explain complex technical concepts.* You work well with everyone. You can lead a conversation in a room with designers, engineers, and product managers.* You are comfortable with ambiguity. You have a strong sense of ownership, and are able to drive development of new projects and features to completion.* You are comfortable working at all levels of the stack.Minimum Qualifications* BS in Computer Science, or equivalent experience* 8 years of experience shipping services software* 5 years of dev manager experience.* Strong knowledge of data platforms, data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.* Strong understanding of databases, big data systems, storage and distributed persistence technologies.Preferred Qualifications:* BS/MS in Computer Science* Experience in a start-up environment* Experience delivering and operating large scale, highly available distributed systems.* Strong grasp of Unix-like operating systems* Experience building data platforms with open source platforms a strong plus*Detailed Description and Job Requirements*Manage a team that designs, develops, troubleshoots and debugs software programs for databases, applications, tools, networks etc.As adirector, you will be responsible for defining the roadmap for your team and be responsible for planning and executing key initiatives that not only leverage cutting edge OCI database and big data technologies, but also open source technologies like Kafka, Presto and Druid. You will be responsible to build and grow a team of data and software engineers. You will lead the development of data platform capabilities to enable data-driven product development and decision making.You should have technical depth, architectural know how, strong people and process manager and able to dive deep into any part of the stack and low-level systems. You should value simplicity and scale, work comfortably in a collaborative, agile environment, and be obsessed with making your customers happy.Assists in the development of short, medium, and long-term plans to achieve strategic objectives. Regularly interacts across functional areas with senior management or executives to ensure unit objectives are met. Ability to influence thinking or gain acceptance of others in sensitive situations. Demonstrated leadership and people management skills. Strong communication skills, analytical skills, thorough understanding of product development. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. 8 years of software/data engineering or related experience.Oracles Cloud Infrastructure team is building new Infrastructure-as-a-Service technologies that operate at high scale in a broadly distributed multi-tenant cloud environment. Our customers run their businesses on our cloud, and our mission is to provide them with best-in-class compute, storage, networking, database, security, and an ever-expanding set of foundational cloud-based services. These are exciting times in our space - we are growing fast, still at an early stage, and working on ambitious new initiatives. Managers at any level can have significant technical and business impact.*Oracle is an Affirmative Action-Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veterans status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.***Job:** **Product Development***Organization:** **Oracle***Title:** *Software Development Director, JoinOCI-Leadership***Location:** *United States***Requisition ID:** *210005NI*"