Senior Core Infrastructure Engineer at Oracle
Nashville, TN
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Jul 23, 2026
Nashville, TN
Jul 24, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
A software engineering role focused on building and operating large-scale distributed systems, with day-to-day work spanning scalable component design, fault-tolerant architecture (failover, circuit breakers, retries), and reliability engineering (monitoring, alerting, runbooks, incident response). The role also covers security controls, infrastructure automation, and compliance in cloud environments, and suits engineers with a solid background in distributed systems and cloud platforms.
Senior level · 4+ years
“or” means any one of them counts — you don't need all of them.
Posted 3 times — it's one opening, so apply once.
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How this req sits in the market our data
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).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (7)
No work location is specified in the posting; Oracle is a US-headquartered company and the role appears US-based, but no city, state, or remote designation is given — CBSA is left blank.
The experience requirement is structured as a matrix of degree + years combinations. The minimum path is a Doctorate with no additional experience required; the most common path is a Bachelor's degree plus 4 years. The overall years minimum is set to 4 (the years required alongside the most common degree path). A degree is never hard-required on its own — equivalent experience (8 years) is always accepted — so the degree requirement is set to None.
Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud) are listed as interchangeable options under the required skills section with a 2-year minimum; all four are captured as alternatives.
The 'Preferred Job Qualifications' section largely mirrors the minimum qualifications verbatim. The only distinct preferred item is 2 years of people leadership/management experience with cloud platforms — this is a soft-skills/management criterion rather than a named technology and is therefore not emitted as a skill.
No specific programming languages, frameworks, or named tooling (e.g., Kubernetes, Terraform, Kafka) are called out anywhere in the posting — the skills listed are capability-level descriptors from the Job Skills section. Only those that map to a concrete, named technology category are captured.
Web Development appears in the Job Skills section alongside other required skills but is framed as 'ability in or knowledge of' (a softer gate than the explicitly quantified cloud/distributed/testing requirements), so it is marked as preferred.
Ignored 3 non-technology phrase(s) as skills (responsibilities/concepts, not named tools): Testing and Automation, API Development, Web Development.
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