Senior Software Engineering Manager, Cloud Performance

Job Description Join Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), where we deliver mission-critical applications for top-tier enterprises across the globe. Our cloud platform stands out with unmatched hyper-scale, multi-tenant services spanning over 50 regions worldwide. We are extending our mission beyond traditional public cloud boundaries to encompass dedicated, hybrid, multi-cloud solutions, edge computing, and more. At the Technical Strategy and Oversight (TSO) organization, we aim to enhance customer choice, transparency, and value concerning cloud infrastructure. We are launching bold new initiatives to innovate platforms, create high-performance primitives, develop frameworks for OCI developers, and establish a new container runtime to support a wide array of OCI services, particularly our demanding high-performance and high-availability offerings. Our efforts include developing core components for data planes through a data-plane runtime framework and a remote persistent storage solution that achieves local nVME drive-level latency and performance. We are also focused on setting standards and tools to identify critical performance improvements across OCI data-planes. We are excited to build a new OCI Performance team and seek a visionary engineering leader who can: Establish and cultivate the team from the ground up. Develop new KPIs for internal service teams that highlight and drive impact on the efficiency and availability of our services. Create innovative services and tools to deliver next-generation cloud services to our customers across diverse environments. This is a unique opportunity to architect and construct new cloud services from the ground up. As we grow rapidly, we offer a dynamic and supportive workplace where you'll collaborate with smart, motivated, and diverse individuals, empowered to achieve your best work. Who Are We Looking For? We are searching for candidates who have built and operated high-scale cloud infrastructure services and understand the necessity for continuous technological improvements to drive business growth. You should possess experience with services that require compliance with data travel regulations and have successfully managed distributed multinational teams in delivering key public cloud services. You should be technically proficient, having worked on highly available, scalable, and resilient services. Balancing feature delivery with iterative improvements, you’ve made impactful changes for your engineering teams, motivating them towards enhancing both processes and services. Equipped to juggle roles as an engineering leader, product owner, and project manager, you are adept at driving results daily. Responsibilities: Craft the technical, product, operational, and organizational strategy for a public cloud service. Lead a diverse, distributed team effectively. Foster a culture of accountability, integrity, and high professional standards. Communicate clearly with all levels of the organization, from engineers to executives. Stay updated on known vulnerabilities that could affect our cloud and customers, addressing them proactively. Guide and mentor teams through architecture and security assessments. Lead the implementation and verification of security features, enhancing platform security. Establish methodologies to drive ongoing improvement within the engineering organization through mentoring and coaching. Deliver impactful results consistently. Qualifications: At least 3+ years in a senior management role. 5+ years of experience with distributed systems or cloud services. BS, MS, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Strong business acumen and exceptional communication skills. Outstanding leadership and people management capabilities. Experience with performance benchmarking and optimization tools and services. Comprehensive understanding of core cloud infrastructure, including compute, virtual networking, and storage. Robust distributed systems architecture and design expertise. Compensation: The salary range for this role in the US is from $118,300 to $251,600 per annum, potentially including bonus, equity, and deferred compensation. Oracle values diverse skills and experiences, and salaries reflect this along with market conditions. Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including expert medical opinion. Short-term and long-term disability insurance. Life insurance and AD&D coverage. Supplemental life insurance (for Employee, Spouse, and Child). Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match. Paid time off, including flexible vacation for salaried positions and accrued vacation for hourly workers. 11 paid holidays yearly. Paid sick leave with annual refresh. Paid parental leave. Adoption assistance. Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Access to financial planning and group legal services. Optional voluntary benefits for auto, home, and pet insurance. This position will accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or until the job remains live. About Us: At Oracle, we integrate data, infrastructure, applications, and expertise to drive innovation across industries. With AI embedded in our solutions, we empower customers to create a better future. We are committed to fostering a diverse workforce with competitive benefits, ensuring an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. Join us in making a difference in our communities through our volunteer initiatives. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, welcoming qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Created: 2026-03-10