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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Architect, OCI Chief Technical Architect Office - **Company:** Oracle - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Architectural Patterns, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Reliability Engineering, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Event Driven Architecture, Api Design, Cloud Optimization, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - **Published:** July 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://eeho.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/requisitions/preview/319383 ## About the Role * Extensive experience architecting, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems. * Demonstrated ability to influence senior-level engineering and product leaders. * Strong systems design skills with the ability to simplify complexity and drive architectural clarity. * Deep understanding of reliability engineering, performance optimization, multitenancy, and cloud service design. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong executive presence. * Experience driving large, cross-organizational engineering initiatives., * 8-12+ years of software engineering experience with increasing scope and ownership. * Demonstrated experience architecting large-scale distributed systems (preferably in cloud infrastructure). * Strong experience with messaging, streaming, or event-driven architectures. * Hands-on background building high-performance services, including API design, control-plane development, and data-plane implementation. * Proven ability to lead complex, multi-team engineering initiatives. * Excellent communication skills, including the ability to influence executive stakeholders., * Experience in hyperscaler or large-scale cloud environments (Oracle, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). * Background leading engineering organizations of 100+ people (direct or matrixed). * Deep understanding of cloud security, DevOps, SRE, observability, and distributed systems fundamentals. * Prior ownership of services used by internal/external developers across a cloud platform. 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. ## Description Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is building the next generation of hyperscale cloud services. As an Architect in Chief Technical Architect Office, you will define and drive architectural direction for core cloud services that operate at global scale. This role requires deep distributed systems expertise, strong design judgment, and the ability to influence engineering execution across multiple teams. You will work directly with senior engineering leadership (VPs, SVPs & EVPs), serving as a trusted technical advisor on system design, platform evolution, and long-term strategy. Your work will enable OCI to deliver highly reliable, scalable, secure, and performant cloud services used across internal teams and customer workloads., * Architect end-to-end cloud services, focusing on reliability, scalability, performance, security, and global availability. * Define core architectural patterns and frameworks across control plane, data plane, observability, and operational safety. * Lead multi-team engineering initiatives, influencing hundreds of engineers across OCI platform groups. * Ensure operational and performance excellence for services running at hyperscale. * Drive cross-functional technical alignment with Product, SRE, Security, and partner engineering teams. * Mentor senior engineers and technical leaders, raising engineering quality and architectural rigor. * Shape long-term platform and cloud strategy, contributing to OCI's next-generation cloud vision. ## Related Videos - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [API Design - Getting Started](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/33-api-design-getting-started) - [The Cloud is Calling: Answer with In-Demand Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/945-the-cloud-is-calling-answer-with-in-demand-skills) - [Reference Architecture of AI in the Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1613-reference-architecture-of-ai-in-the-cloud) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Stephan Gillich - Bringing AI Everywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/489-stephan-gillich-bringing-ai-everywhere) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence)