Senior Core Infrastructure Engineer at Oracle
Atlanta, GA
$79,200–$209,500from the description
Jul 28, 2026
Atlanta, GA
Jul 29, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
An individual-contributor software engineering role at Oracle focused on designing, building, and operating components within large-scale distributed systems. Day-to-day work spans implementing scalability and fault-tolerance patterns (circuit breakers, retries, failover), performance/load testing, observability (dashboards, telemetry, alerting), incident response, and infrastructure automation. The role suits an engineer comfortable owning components end-to-end across both development and operational support rotations.
Mid level · Full-time
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How this req sits in the market our data
Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $138,970 (middle half $107,524–$175,762). This posting is about at that midpoint.
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 29, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (5)
The posting is titled 'Career Level - IC3', which is an Oracle-internal level designation roughly corresponding to a mid-level individual contributor; no external seniority label (e.g. 'Senior') appears in the title, so advertised seniority is set to Unspecified.
The salary range ($79,200–$209,500/yr) is unusually wide and Oracle explicitly states it spans multiple locations, experience levels, and business lines — it should not be interpreted as a narrow band for a single candidate profile.
No specific location is stated beyond 'US'; the CBSA and state fields are left blank accordingly.
The role blends software development (implementing features, IaC, automation) with operational/SRE duties (incident response, runbooks, on-call rotations). It was classified as Software Developers (15-1252) because the primary emphasis is on building and implementing components, with 15-1244 noted as a runner-up given the significant operational support responsibilities.
No specific named technologies (e.g. Kubernetes, Kafka, specific cloud provider) are called out anywhere in the posting; skills are extracted from the concrete capabilities described (IaC, circuit breakers, fault injection, etc.) rather than named tools. The cloud infrastructure skill is marked required because the JD explicitly references cloud infrastructure compliance and management throughout the responsibilities section.
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