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Job Description

We are the Oracle Linux team. Our goal is to deliver the operating system of choice for Oracle customers, Oracle cloud, and Oracle Engineered Systems by building the best Linux distribution. Our team improves the Linux kernel and promotes the adoption of Linux at Oracle and in the industry in general. We distribute the upstream UEK kernel, a Linux OS that combines performance with enterprise stability.

Oracle has been an active contributor to Linux since 1998, shipping the first-ever commercial database on Linux and contributing multiple feature improvements. Our core focus is developing open-source products and improving the stability and performance of the OS.

Joining our team you’ll have the phenomenal opportunity to build your expertise in Cloud technologies, Core Linux features, Open Source development, Containers, and the latest automation and development tools.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and develop open source-based products and solutions

• Work with internal Oracle teams and open-source communities on improvements and optimizations of Linux user space components and implementing new solutions

• Help improve our infrastructure and take part in developing new infrastructure

• Take decisions on choosing the right approach and hold responsibility for them

• Advocate standard processes with other specialists , when it comes to development, triage, tuning, QA, and deployment

Qualifications:

• Strong technical background in-depth understanding of Linux OS internals and software delivery

• Experience with different families of Linux distributions as a plus (deb-based/rpm-based)

• 3+ years of DevOps, Software Development, or Q/A

• Solid C/C++/Python/OOP knowledge proven shell scripting knowledge excellent solving and debugging skills; readiness to apply those skills when pulled to the problem resolution

• Ability and desire to resolve bugs, from debugging to deployment of fixes in production

• Readiness to connect with different teams

• Experience with Linux software package management systems is a plus

• Some understanding of cloud and container technologies is needed, good expertise in this area is a plus

• Open-source development experience is a huge plus

Additionally, this position offers a chance to work with the wider Linux community, including upstream developers. In exchange, we can offer a chance to take part in the development of world-leading products, skills-improving jobs, a diverse and distributed team of motivated, expert, and hard-working colleagues, a high level of impact on the product, and recognition of the achievements.

About Us

As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow’s technology to tackle today’s problems. True innovation starts with diverse perspectives and various abilities and backgrounds.

When everyone’s voice is heard, we’re inspired to go beyond what’s been done before. It’s why we’re committed to expanding our inclusive workforce that promotes diverse insights and perspectives.

We’ve partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector—and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.

Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer a highly competitive suite of employee benefits designed on the principles of parity and consistency. We put our people first with flexible medical, life insurance and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.

We’re committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by calling +1 888 404 2494, option one.

Disclaimer:

Oracle is an 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 and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

* Which includes being a United States Affirmative Action Employer