[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Oracle jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/oracle/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Oracle · Nashville, TN # Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer Nashville, TN, United States Senior individual contributor $114,600 to $234,600 IT & Infrastructure Listed on Oracle’s official careers site. Posted September 11, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Oracle’s careers site →](https://eeho.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/344644) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Oracle](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/oracle/) / Principal Core Infrastructure Engineer ## Job description The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) team can provide you with the opportunity to build and operate a suite of massive scale, integrated cloud services in a broadly distributed, multi-tenant cloud environment. OCI is committed to providing the best in cloud products that meet the needs of our customers who are tackling some of the world’s biggest challenges. The Virtual Networking team within OCI delivers Network-as-a-Service that handles planning, provisioning, life cycle management and security of our customers' network infrastructure. This is an opportunity to be a part of a team that is bootstrapping a brand new OCI service and build innovative solutions for our customers from the ground up. We are looking for hands-on engineers with expertise and passion in solving difficult problems related to high-availability and scalability in service-oriented architecture. These are exciting times, and our team is growing fast, working on ambitious new initiatives. An engineer at any level can have significant technical and business impact. We are looking for adaptable, self-motivated engineers with ability to learn quickly. ## Responsibilities We are looking for engineers that are eager to take requirements and turn those into high-quality solutions. You should be both a rock-solid coder and a distributed systems generalist, able to dive deep into any part of the stack and low-level systems, as well as design broad distributed system interactions. You should value simplicity and scale, work comfortably in a collaborative, agile environment, and be excited to learn. ### Basic Qualifications 8+ years of experience with systems/application development 5+ years of experience with distributed systems OR network programming Proficient at programming in any one of C++, Java Proficient with data structures, algorithms, and operating systems. Master’s in computer science and engineering or related engineering fields Experience with distributed systems: familiarity with CAP theorem, Consensus, messaging, High Availability etc. ### Preferred Qualifications PhD degree in Computer Science or related engineering fields Experience in Cloud Networking and/or Infrastructure-as-a-Service, viz. OpenStack, AWS, GCP, Azure. Experience in building application at cloud scale #LI-MO1 ## Qualifications ### Disclaimer Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization/occupational health mandates, and/or drug testing requirements. Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only US: Hiring Range in USD from: $114,600 to $234,600 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral. Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following: - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion - Short term disability and long term disability - Life insurance and AD&D - Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child) - Health care and dependent care ### Flexible Spending Accounts - Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits 7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match 8. ### Paid time off Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation. 9. 11 paid holidays 10. ### Paid sick leave 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours. 11. Paid parental leave 12. Adoption assistance 13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan 14. Financial planning and group legal 15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted. Career Level - IC4 ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 11, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 20, 2026 - Listed for: 39 days - Location: Nashville, TN, United States - Pay: $114,600 to $234,600[Apply on Oracle’s careers site →](https://eeho.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/344644) ## More jobs at Oracle ### [AI Systems Engineer (OCI/AI Infrastructure)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/oracle/jobs/67032996dee62efc2e43/) Nashville, TN, United States ### [Core Infrastructure Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/oracle/jobs/238a316a091eca7fd07e/) Nashville, TN, United States ### [Core Infrastructure Engineer 2](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/oracle/jobs/0db6694484127efd0ad8/) Nashville, TN, United States ### [Director, Core Infrastructure Engineering](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/oracle/jobs/3a6cdcd829521b7b4589/) Nashville, TN, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Principal Infrastructure Engineer - Employee Platforms](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/4bc10bfe8b0db3ff22d9/) JPMorganChase · Columbus, OH, United States ### [Software Development Engineer, Ads AI Core Infrastructure (ACI), Ads AI Core Infrastructure](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/9659e38614f5fec09b8c/) Amazon · US, NY, New York ### [Principal Software Engineer - Systems and Infrastructure](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/d4997df36192b249514b/) Microsoft · United States, California, Mountain View ### [Senior & Principal Software Engineer - Systems & Infrastructure](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/770209caf14b6bb8869d/) Microsoft · United States, California, Mountain View ### [Senior Software Development Engineer, Ads AI Core Infrastructure (ACI), Ads AI Core Infrastructure](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/amazon/jobs/6b094f444ade85133029/) Amazon · US, NY, New York OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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