Principal AI Engineer (Nashville, TN Only)

Job Description

This position is based in Nashville, TN and includes a relocation package. We are not open to remote or other locations at this time.

The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) team can provide you 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.

We offer unique opportunities for smart, hands-on engineers with the expertise and passion to solve difficult problems in distributed highly available services and virtualized infrastructure using the latest technologies and AI tools. At every level, our engineers have significant technical and business impact designing and building innovative new systems to power our customer's business critical applications.

What is OCI Developer and Operations platform?

The OCI Developer and Operations platform is constructing a robust suite of products and services aimed at supporting and enhancing the developer experience and monitoring and operational capabilities of OCI services. This group provides a comprehensive set of tools and technologies to ensure efficient and effective management of OCI's operations.

By developing these products, the group aims to empower OCI services with the necessary resources to excel in their operational roles, ultimately contributing to the overall success and reliability of OCI's offerings. This initiative is a strategic step towards strengthening OCI's position in the market by prioritizing service performance and customer satisfaction.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for AI Engineer that can design, develop, configure, evaluate, monitor and optimize generative AI and agent solutions, as well as develop innovative solutions to advance OCI's operational capabilities and effectiveness. You should have experience with design of major features and launching them into production. You've operated high-scale services and understand how to make them more resilient. You work on most projects and tasks independently. You have experience working with services that require you to abide by security, compliance and regulations.

The ideal candidate will own the software design and development for major components of Oracle's Cloud Infrastructure. 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.

Responsibilities

• 7+ Years of industry experience in software engineering

• 5+ years experience with React, Javascript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS

• 5+ years experience building and integrating with RESTful APIs

• Solid CS fundamentals - (algorithms, data structures, distributed systems) and history of creating Javascript/TypeScript web applications

• Experience with CI/CD tools

• Experience with ES6/ES6+ Experience with Linux/UNIX fundamentals

• Experience with other languages including Java, Python, or C#.

• Experience with functional programming concepts

• Experience with cloud platforms

• Evaluate and optimize GenAI solutions (including RAG and agents).

• Provide analysis and reporting of AI quality and business value, as well as auditing (e.g. bias, prompt injection, guardrails) for customers.

• Develop methods and tools to evaluate, improve, extend, and measure ROI of Oracle AI solutions.

• Design and develop custom AI solutions to optimize and generate efficiencies for business operations.

• Help monetize AI capabilities as managed services.

• Support internal standardization and uptake of generative AI code assist tools.

• Self-driven, able to take ownership of the complex features, and support junior engineers to deliver results on time

• Strong communication skills, including cross-team collaboration

Disclaimer:

Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only

US: Hiring Range in USD from: $96,800 to $223,400 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity.

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

401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match

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.

11 paid holidays

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.

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Financial planning and group legal

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

About Us

Only Oracle brings together the data, infrastructure, applications, and expertise to power everything from industry innovations to life-saving care. And with AI embedded across our products and services, we help customers turn that promise into a better future for all. Discover your potential at a company leading the way in AI and cloud solutions that impact billions of lives.

True innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing a workforce that promotes opportunities for all with competitive benefits that support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.

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