Oracle, a global leader in cloud and enterprise technology, is hiring a Principal Cloud Operation Engineer to join its Product Development / Cloud Operations team in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. This is a senior-level role for professionals with strong Linux, Cloud Infrastructure, and DevOps operations expertise.
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π’ About Oracle
Oracle delivers integrated cloud applications and cloud infrastructure platforms used by enterprises worldwide. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) supports mission-critical workloads with extreme performance, scalability, and high availability.
π Job Overview
- Job Title: Principal Cloud Operation Engineer
- Company: Oracle
- Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Job ID: 321954
- Job Category: Product Development
- Employment Type: Regular Employee
- Role Type: Individual Contributor
- Experience Required: 6 to 10+ Years
- Posting Date: 09 January 2026
- Career Level: IC4
- Shift: Rotational / On-Call
- Security Clearance: Not Required
- Visa Sponsorship: Not Available
- Language Requirement: English
π οΈ Key Responsibilities
- Operate and support large-scale production cloud environments
- Act as Technical SME and escalation point for complex issues
- Own operations service delivery, incident and change management
- Install, monitor, maintain, and optimize production servers & systems
- Provide on-call support and ensure SLA-based incident resolution
- Maintain high availability, zero-downtime deployments, and uptime
- Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and preventive actions
- Manage release management and production deployments
- Automate manual processes using scripts and tools
- Ensure production security posture and effective monitoring
- Collaborate with service and engineering teams on complex issues
- Maintain documentation and improve operational efficiency
π― Required Skills & Technical Expertise
- 8+ years overall experience in IT industry
- 7+ years experience as Linux SysAdmin / Production Support
- Strong Linux administration across multiple hardware platforms
- Solid system architecture & cloud operations knowledge
- Experience with virtualization technologies
- Hands-on scripting:
- Python
- Bash / Shell
- Basic Java / Go (good to have)
- Monitoring & instrumentation tools:
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- New Relic
- Elastic or equivalent
- Experience managing high-scale, high-throughput systems
- Configuration & DevOps tools:
- Chef
- Terraform
- Git
- Jenkins / Hudson
- Artifactory
- CI/CD & containerization:
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Strong understanding of:
- Networking
- Cloud computing
- Load balancers
π Qualifications
- Bachelorβs degree in Engineering / Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Career Level: IC4
π Why Join Oracle?
- Work on OCI & enterprise-scale cloud platforms
- High-impact role in critical production environments
- Exposure to modern DevOps & Cloud technologies
- Strong career growth at principal engineering level
- Collaborative, innovation-driven work culture
π© How to Apply
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