Senior Principal Forward Deployed Engineer

Oracle Customer Success Services (CSS) is seeking a Senior Principal Forward Deployed Engineer to lead the delivery of strategic AI and data transformation programs for Oracle's largest enterprise customers. This is a senior customer-facing engineering leadership role responsible for architecting, modernizing, and operationalizing enterprise-scale data platforms on the Oracle AI Data Platform.

You will work directly with CIOs, CDOs, CTOs, chief architects, and engineering leaders to accelerate AI adoption, modernize legacy data estates, and deliver production-ready analytics and Generative AI solutions. You will combine deep hands-on engineering expertise with executive-level consulting, leading complex migrations from Databricks, Snowflake, Azure, AWS, and hybrid environments while defining reusable delivery patterns that shape Oracle CSS best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and delivery of enterprise AI Data Platform transformations.

• Design and implement scalable data consolidation, integration, transformation, governance, and AI-ready architectures.

• Lead migrations from Databricks, Snowflake, Azure, AWS and on-premises platforms to Oracle AI Data Platform, including workload assessment, code refactoring, SPARK optimization, and modernization

• Serve as the executive technical advisor throughout customer engagements.

Architect Lakehouse, Medallion Architecture, streaming, and real-time analytics solutions using OCI services.

• Provide expert-level Apache Spark configuration, performance tuning, cluster sizing, partitioning, memory optimization, adaptive query execution, and troubleshooting.

• Build reusable migration accelerators, reference architectures, automation frameworks, and delivery methodologies.

• Drive AI/ML and Generative AI data preparation pipelines, feature engineering, vector-ready datasets, and governed data products.