Job Description

Do you want to be part of a team that encourages your growth, supports your ambitions and makes it a priority for you to reach your goals? Is helping people part of who you are? At MassMutual, we help millions of people find financial freedom, offer financial protection and plan for the future. We do this by building trust with our customers by being knowledgeable problem solvers and prioritize their needs above all else. We Live Mutual.

Description



As a Cloud Engineer of the Cloud Platform team you will play a crucial role in architecting and implementing fully automated (IAAC/Terraform), secure, reliable, scalable & resilient multi-cloud/hybrid-cloud solutions. The Cloud Engineer will be part of a highly technical and cross functional team and work closely with cloud/DevOps engineers, platform delivery lead, solution architects, enterprise architects and other stakeholders. The ideal candidate for this role is a self-starter who can work independently with minimal oversight, has an agile/DevOps mindset, is an SME in building cloud products and has a passion to learn.'

Objectives and Responsibilities

* Work closely with solution architects, cloud engineers and provide support to senior staff, ensuring designs align with technical and business direction across the company

* Write clean, high-performance, well tested infrastructure code with a focus on reusability and automation (i.e. Shell, Python, GoLang, Puppet, Terraform etc)

* Work collaboratively with Cloud/DevOps developers, platform delivery lead, solution architects, enterprise architects to define and develop secured, highly scalable enterprise cloud products

* Explore and recommend new technologies/services. Articulate the advantages of various solution options

* Provide recommendations on architectural changes in order to improve efficiency, reliability and performance and to reduce cost

* Support platform delivery lead on the prioritization of the product backlog, refining product roadmap, reporting, KPIs & releases

* Actively participate and contribute on all sprint ceremonies (daily stand-up, sprint planning, sprint retro, sprint demo and backlog grooming)

* Collaborate with Cloud/DevOps engineers to solve technical and design problems

* Conduct and oversee design & code reviews

* Define platform software engineering standards and ensure compliance

* Technical Design, Development & Problem Solving

Technical leader with specialized skills/knowledge, that is recognized across the organization for their expertise and technical leadership

Research new ways of developing complex solutions partnering with EA; be able to freely challenge solutions

Publishes articles or demo's technical advancements in their area to their team and the larger organization

Help others troubleshoot and resolve complex issues

* Execution & Delivery

Provide technical leadership for complex, long term initiatives

Provide communication to leadership on progress & gaps

Provide authoritative expertise to others by advising on prioritization, planning, and execution of projects within the subdomain

* Software Engineering Excellence

Collaborate with colleagues, share ideas, and contribute to the overall success of the group by enforcing software engineering standards

Leads research and initiatives pushing the boundaries for solutions solving technical problems

Leads the team and coaches other members on creating efficient and high performing frameworks

Leads and implements best practices for continuous delivery and continuous integration frameworks

* Leadership

Mentor all team members regardless of their level

Develop collaborative partnerships with internal partners

Contribute material time to developing junior and mid-level team members

Leads the team on technical decisions and helps drive other team members towards solutions

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent, 8 years in architecting and implementing fully automated (IAAC/Terraform), secure, reliable, scalable & resilient multi-cloud/hybrid-cloud solution.

* Must have hands-on experience with Kubernetes, microservices architecture

* Experience with network infrastructure skills (e.g. setting up and managing firewalls, WAFs, network segregation, VPNs and network ACLs)

* Experience with DevOps concepts, tools (containers, (CI/CD - Github, Jenkins, Artifactory, Helm), Chef, Ansible, Puppet etc.) and emerging technologies

* Experience with observability tools such as Splunk, New Relic, Pager Duty

* Experience with infrastructure systems that support enterprise data science and analytics capabilities, including streaming and real-time analytics (Kafka, Spark Streaming, and Snowplow)

* Experience with on-premise to cloud migration

* Experience with cloud security toolsets (Prisma, Zeronorth, Wiz, JFrog Xray, Cloudwatch etc)

* Strong written and verbal communication skills

* Able to thrive in a collaborative and cross-functional environment

* AWS /Azure certification e.g., Solution Architect, Developer, Administrator, Security, DevOps

Preferred Qualifications :

* 3+ Years of experience in AWS/AZURE cloud

* CKA Certification - Certified Kubernetes Administrator or CKAD - Certified Kubernetes Application Developer

* Subject matter expert in Cloud Security and/or Cloud Networking

* AWS /Azure certification preferably at professional level

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Why Join Us.

Weve been around since 1851. During our history, weve learned a few things about making sure our customers are our top priority. In order to meet and exceed their expectations, we must have the best people providing the best thinking, products and services. To accomplish this, we celebrate an inclusive, vibrant and diverse culture that encourages growth, openness and opportunities for everyone. A career with MassMutual means you will be part of a strong, stable and ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits. And your voice will always be heard.

Recognized as a 2019 Worlds Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere, MassMutual is guided by a single purpose: We help people secure their future and protect the ones they love. As a company owned by our policyowners, we are defined by mutuality and our vision to put customers first. Its more than our company structure its our way of life. We are a company of people protecting people. Our company exists because people are willing to share risk and resources, and rely on each other when it counts. At MassMutual, we Live Mutual.

MassMutual is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply. Note: Veterans are welcome to apply, regardless of their discharge status.