Principal Robotics & Web Automation Engineer
Oracle
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Job Description
Why Oracle
Join a team at the forefront of automation and IoT innovation within Oracle's global engineering organization. You’ll have the opportunity to shape next-generation factory robotics capabilities, work with cutting-edge cloud technologies, and deliver solutions that transform how organizations operate their most critical systems.
Oracle is seeking an experienced Principal Robotics & Web Automation Engineer to help drive the next generation of intelligent factory automation. In this role, you will design, program, and optimize industrial robotic systems while integrating them into Oracle’s IoT platform for advanced remote monitoring, control, and data insights. You will work closely with automation engineers, software developers, and cloud teams to deliver highly reliable, scalable, and secure automation solutions for manufacturing environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Program, configure, and deploy industrial robots, including KUKA, FANUC, and ABB platforms, to support automated workflows.
- Design and implement PLC logic and controls architectures to ensure safe and efficient robotic operations.
- Develop scripts, tooling, and automation solutions in Python or JavaScript to enhance robot performance, diagnostics, and system integrations.
- Connect factory automation systems into Oracle’s IoT services for remote monitoring, predictive maintenance, telemetry, and analytics.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to troubleshoot issues, improve automation uptime, and optimize robotic performance.
- Support development of remote management frameworks allowing customers to securely monitor and update robot configurations.
- Document technical workflows, provide engineering insights, and participate in continuous improvement efforts.
Required Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with robot programming for at least one major industrial platform (KUKA, FANUC, ABB); multi-platform experience strongly preferred.
- Experience with PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar).
- Proficiency with Python or JavaScript for automation scripting, data processing, or systems integration.
- Strong understanding of industrial automation, workflows, and robotics safety standards.
- Familiarity with cloud-connected systems, edge devices, or IoT platforms.
- Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software issues in an automated environment.
Preferred Skills
- Experience integrating industrial equipment with cloud services or APIs.
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (OPC-UA, Modbus, MQTT).
- Background in remote device management, telemetry pipelines, or factory digitalization projects.
- Exposure to CI/CD workflows, version control (Git), and automation testing.
Key skills/competency
- Robotics Programming
- Industrial Automation
- IoT Integration
- PLC Programming
- Python/JavaScript
- Cloud Services
- System Integration
- Troubleshooting
- Robotics Safety
- Predictive Maintenance
How to Get Hired at Oracle
- Research Oracle's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your resume and cover letter to highlight experience with KUKA, FANUC, ABB, PLC, Python, JavaScript, and IoT platforms, directly addressing the Principal Robotics & Web Automation Engineer job description.
- Showcase practical projects: Prepare to discuss specific examples of designing, programming, and integrating industrial robotic systems, emphasizing problem-solving and optimization.
- Understand cloud integration: Demonstrate strong knowledge of connecting industrial equipment with cloud services, IoT platforms, and industrial communication protocols in interviews.
- Network effectively: Connect with current Oracle employees on LinkedIn to gain insights into team dynamics and specific challenges faced by their automation engineers.
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