We are looking for a passionate technologist to work on leading-edge cloud platforms, collaborate both within and across teams to solve problems, and deliver exceptional solutions for our customers.

The ideal candidate should possess a blend of strong technical abilities and essential soft skills, including teamwork, positivity, innovation, critical thinking, and adaptability.

Strong understanding of cloud architecture and the ability to design scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions.
Proficiency in AWS Services for compute, storage, data lakes, and and generative AI.
Experience with CI/CD tools, infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Cloud Formation and CDK, containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go.
Knowledge of cloud security best practices, including identity and access management, encryption, and network security.
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment both individually and as part of a larger team, including the ability to mentor and train less-experienced engineers.
Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues for AWS Cloud platform.
Experience working in an Agile framework for management and delivery of work product.

Education: Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems or a related field is preferred.

License/Certification/Designation: Technology certifications or designation are not required, but encouraged (i.e., AWS, Azure, scripting and development languages, delivery methods, security).

Experience: Six years or more experience with the most complex integrated solutions with an ability to design and develop and modify new and existing solutions for specialized needs. Experience with multiple technologies and within one or more domains. Experience with automation of deployment of solution configurations. Experience in training/guiding less experienced staff. Experience with solutions: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS and package solutions.

Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Strong communication skills, knowledge of planning, management and execution of Accelerated Solutions Deliver framework, Information Security acumen. Influencing, negotiating and priority setting needed. Insurance/financial services industry knowledge a plus.

Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence.

ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.

Benefits

We have an array of benefits to fit your needs, including: medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date, nine paid holidays, 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off, 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off, 401(k) with company match, company-paid pension plan, business casual attire, and more. To learn more about the benefits we offer, click here.

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