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Are you interested in working on the Storage Infrastructure team that operates with Exabytes of data in 60+ regions At Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), customers run their businesses on our cloud, and our mission is to provide them with industry-leading computing, storage, networking, database, security, and an ever-expanding set of foundational cloud-based services. We are looking for a leader to head the Block storage organization with a first-level management team and senior ICs to support the design, development, operations, and debugging of software programs. If this sounds like you, you can be part of the team that drives the best-in-class Storage platform into its next development phase. These are exciting times for the service - we are growing fast and delivering innovative, enterprise-class features to satisfy various customer workloads. As a Senior Director of Software Development, you will be the site lead of Block Service Organization, leading the engineering teams and supporting various SDLC, i.e. development to launch and operations/support. You should be a distributed systems generalist, able to architect broad systems interactions, while being hands-on, able to dive deep into any part of the stack and lower-level system interactions. Having a strong experience in managing medium to large-sized teams, domain expertise in one of these areas (storage, distributed systems, compute/networking) is mandatory. Experience in handling operations of a cloud-deployed service, any experience in rolling out cloud solutions are critical. You should value simplicity and scale, work comfortably in a collaborative environment, and be excited to learn. You should have a good understanding of the value of modern agile and agile development processes, the ability to adapt and manage a team through change, and fostering a healthy team dynamic and culture. Responsibilities include providing leadership, direction, and strategy for a growing team, establishing and developing the organizational capacity needed to execute on strategy, mentoring and developing other leaders and senior engineers, successfully leading as site lead for the larger geographically distributed organization, delivering large-scale projects on time with high quality, overseeing operational teams supporting products in production under customer load, working with OCI leadership, senior engineers, program managers, and product managers to develop compelling products and services that meet customer needs, providing guidance and constructive feedback to team members and other stakeholders, and raising the bar for product quality and customer experience. Qualifications include having 20+ years of experience in the software industry with 10+ years in Engineering Management leading agile teams on the design, development, and delivery of highly scalable products, a strong, demonstrable track record for hiring and retaining top-tier talent, outstanding verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate a vision and get people invested in success, exposure to the process and nuances of operationalizing and supporting products and services used by thousands of customers simultaneously, ability to create, drive and evangelize cross-team processes and achieve org-wide impact, knowledge of C++, Java programming language and its ecosystem, good understanding of Micro-service based architectures, Distributed systems, Storage systems, and Cloud, previous experience leading engineering teams in cloud computing, enterprise software, or fast-paced start-ups is highly desirable, strong knowledge of Linux/Unix fundamentals, strong knowledge of operating systems, databases, storage, and distributed systems fundamentals, and experience with build automation, continuous integration, and continuous deployment tools. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to lead a team in a cutting-edge cloud infrastructure environment, this role may be the perfect fit for you. Oracle is a world leader in cloud solutions, using tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. Partnered with industry leaders in almost every sector and thriving after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity, Oracle is committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. Oracle offers competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and supports its people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. Encouraging employees to give back to their communities through volunteer programs, Oracle is 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, please reach out by emailing accommodation-request_mb@oracle.com or by calling +1 888 404 2494 in the United States.,