Software Development Director

At Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), we build the future of the cloud for Enterprises as a diverse team of fellow creators and inventors. We act with the speed and attitude of a start-up, with the scale and customer-focus of the leading enterprise software company in the world.

Oracle Generative AI Applications team is an exciting team in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, delivering innovative services at the intersection of artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure. In Generative AI Applications team, you will build and operate SaaS applications leveraging state of art machine learning technologies for internal and external customers. You will be part of a team of smart, hands-on engineers with the expertise and passion to solve difficult problems in distributed highly available services using AI technologies to solve enterprise productivity use cases. At every level, our engineers have a significant technical and business impact by designing and building innovative new systems to power our customer’s business critical applications.

Your Opportunity

We are looking for a Software Development Director to lead a team of engineers and deliver entire components or part of Generative AI Applications. This is an engineering management role responsible for delivery, people management and operations. This position will report into Director of Software Development.

Qualifications

10+ years of experience as a software engineer in applications and distributed systems development

5+ years of experience in an engineering and team management role

Experience with at least one high level language such as Java, Python and/or GoLang

Experience in building services, applications or APIs in cloud

Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills

Excellent judgment to influence technical roadmap direction, features, and priorities

Experience driving hiring, onboarding new engineers and ongoing performance management

Bachelor / Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer related technical discipline
 

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in working with Machine Learning/AI research teams 

Experience and/or knowledge in ML operations, ML pipelines, Generative AI or Agentic AI services

We are looking for a Software Development Director to lead a team of engineers and deliver entire components or part of Agentic AI platform service. This is an engineering management role responsible for delivery, people management and operations. Strong development background is mandatory. This position will report into Director of Software Development.

As a Software Development Director you will be responsible for:

Design, development, delivery and operations of one or more features, components or services in OCI Generative AI

Hiring, onboarding, mentoring and managing a team of software developers

Maintaining scope, timeliness and quality of team's delivery

Collaborating with peer managers, Technical program managers and product managers in roadmap and project planning activities

Operations and 12 X 7 on-call activities for monitoring, patching, release and upgrade activities

Setting goals, tracking performance and providing continuous feedback to team members

Participating in org-wide activities including planning, reporting, analysis, training, hiring and related activities

Career Level - M3