Engineer

Oracle
Springfield, IL

Job Description

We are at the forefront of developing cutting-edge AI solutions that push the boundaries of machine learning, LLM applications, and agentic AI. Our team builds real-world AI systems and deploys scalable, production-ready solutions across Oracle's enterprise customers.

We are seeking a highly skilled AI/ML Infrastructure Engineer to design, build, and support the systems, tools, and cloud services that power large-scale machine learning and agent-based workflows. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in distributed systems, cloud-native platforms, and software engineering to enable applied scientists to train, evaluate, and deploy state-of-the-art AI models efficiently and reliably.

You will collaborate across infrastructure, platform, and applied science teams to deliver secure, high-performance, and scalable infrastructure that accelerates AI innovation.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and operate infrastructure components-including cloud compute, distributed systems, and data storage-to support AI/ML model training, evaluation, and deployment.

  • Build automation pipelines for provisioning, configuring, and monitoring AI/ML infrastructure using Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, and related tools.

  • Optimize resource utilization and performance through cluster tuning, caching, data preprocessing, and system-level performance enhancements.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in distributed computing environments, ensuring high availability, reliability, and scalability.

  • Enforce strong security and compliance standards through access control, vulnerability management, and encryption best practices.

  • Partner closely with applied scientists, platform engineers, and cloud infrastructure teams to gather requirements and deliver frictionless ML workflows.

  • Produce clear and comprehensive documentation for infrastructure, APIs, designs, troubleshooting, and best practices.

  • Stay current with emerging trends in AI infrastructure, agent frameworks, HPC systems, and cloud-native technologies; evaluate and integrate them where appropriate.

Required Qualifications

  • 4-7 years of software engineering experience focused on backend systems, distributed systems, or AI/ML applications.

  • Hands-on experience with Docker and deploying containerized applications in Kubernetes environments.

  • Strong Linux administration skills, including shell scripting, package management, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.

  • Proven experience designing or managing infrastructure for AI/ML or HPC workloads. HA, Failover, Cross-Region DR

  • Expertise with at least one public cloud (OCI, AWS, Azure, GCP) and willingness to specialize in OCI.

  • Excellent communication skills, particularly in distributed and asynchronous team environments.

  • Demonstrated ability to own problems end-to-end and collaborate effectively with internal teams and external customers..

  • Knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.

Additional Skills

  • Strong research and evaluation capabilities for new technologies and approaches.

  • Advanced understanding of applications, server technologies, network routing, and security.

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: $79,200 to $178,100 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 - IC3

About Us

As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.

We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.

Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and 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.

We're 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, let us know by emailing [email protected] or by calling +1 888 404 2494 in the United States.

Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

Posted 2026-01-31

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