Site Reliability Engineer

Senior Site Reliability Engineer – Software Assurance Team

VISA sponsorship is not available for this position

The role is hybrid from Reading

Do you have a passion for high-scale services and working with some of Oracle's most critical customers? We are looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer that enjoys applying cutting-edge advances in technology to complex, mind-blowing-scale enterprise systems that help solve real world problems. You will contribute to the architecture, design, development, implementation, and operation of critical and complex systems. You are someone who enjoys learning and shaping the newest industry trends and technologies. You foster and contribute to the creative and collaborative culture to deliver results. You embrace ambiguity and enjoy exploring new technologies delivering robust, scalable solutions.

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Who are we?

We are a world class team of high calibre security tool services Site Reliability Engineers. We are an inclusive and diverse team with a full spectrum of experience distributed globally. We have the resources of a large enterprise and the energy of a start-up, working on a critical greenfield software assurance project collaboratively with our cloud and mobile engineering teams. The Software Assurance organisation has the mission to make application security and software assurance, at scale, a reality. We are a dedicated team, leveraging each other’s insights and abilities to produce cutting edge solutions to difficult problems through automation and CI/CD. Join us to grow your career and create the future of software assurance at scale together.

Work You’ll Do:

• Learn and shape the newest industry trends and technologies
• Communicate and coordinate with external teams for release management, product management and engineering requirements within a globally distributed team
• Design, develop, implement and operate a third-party artifact repository
• Evaluate and improve the security of the repository
• Performance tune software application security tools to scale to application codebases with millions of lines of source code (MLOC)
• Use and contribute to the Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) process for building and delivering security tools
• Design and implement test suites for the security tools
• Practice sustainable incident response and drive root cause analysis on a rotation basis.

What You’ll Bring:

• BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years’ experience programming in GoLang, Java and/or Python
• Have experience with either program analysis, compilers, and/or web application security
• Experience with Linux OS
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Kubernetes, terraform, Jenkins, Mavin, Gradle, Ant or similar)
• Demonstrated ability to negotiate, design, and develop to API specifications
• A critical and considerate eye for detail with the ability to proactively identifying effective and efficient solutions to real problems.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly
• Eligibility to work in UK without sponsorship is essential and willingness and eligibility to undertake security clearance would be preferable.

Nice to Have:

• Working knowledge of PaaS components like Cloud Object Storage, Redis
• Experience with RESTful web services
• Experienced working with third-party libraries and APIs
• Experience working with geographically distributed teams
• Ability to drive, follow, and evangelize cross-team processes

What We'll Give You:

• Ability to work in a flexible work from home arrangement (so long as you are able to come to one of the Oracle UK offices as needed, hybrid)
• Exposure to mind blowing large-scale cutting-edge systems
• The resources of a large, global operation while still having the small, start-up feel of a smaller team day to day
• Develop new skills and competencies working with our vast cloud product offerings
• Ongoing extensive training and skills development to further your career aspirations
• Incredible benefits and company perks
• An organisation filled with smart, enthusiastic, and motivated colleagues
• The opportunity to impact and improve our systems and delight our customers