The Day-to-Day:
• Implementation of the desired architecture (cloud, on-premise, and hybrid), products, and vendors to be used for programs across the enterprise and ensure they satisfy our business and technology needs
• Implementation of cloud-focused principles and standards to guarantee a scalable, flexible, resilient, and secure environment for Economical/Definity
• Create business architecture models that reflect our strategies and goals
• Work with Engineers/Developers from other teams to recommend and implement appropriate DevOps solutions
• Be the experts right-hand for Technology Business Services, Infrastructure and Operations, 3rd party vendors, and implementation partners
• Continuously assist with identifying & implementing improvements
• Assist teams with actively identifying & resolving technical issues & blockers
• Collaborate in estimating delivery work necessary to realize a requirement through the development lifecycle
• Communicate status of assigned work & provide timely escalation of issues to ensure objectives are met
The key technology in our environment include:
• Cloud: AWS, GCP
• DevOps tools: Vault, Terraform, Jenkins, Bitbucket Pipelines
• Digital Technologies & Tools: Ruby, Angular, HTML5, jQuery, Node, Apache
• Guidewire Architecture: Insurance Suite including Guidewire Policy Center 8, Billing Center 8, including extensive knowledge of Guidewire API’s and Batch functionality
• Integration & Service Architecture: SpringBoot Framework, MQ, SOAP and REST services, Kubernetes, and extensive external integration experience
5+ years of a combination of solution design, technical implementation, and infrastructure architecture experience with 2+ years of experience leading solution or technical architecture teams
• Experience with application architectures, middleware, and technology platform architectures (cloud, on-premise, and hybrid)
• Transformation - Proven track record of success using automation to adapt to changing needs, and how to shift development practices to integrate legacy systems with modern architectures.
• Implementation - Previous work on implementing multiple complex enterprise-level changes simultaneously, creating standards, and promoting and measuring adoption
• Operations – Having built on the cloud, you also build and design for stability, low MTTR, DR capability, at scale, post-go-live.
• Experience deploying full-stack solutions and building development capabilities on cloud platforms (AWS and GCP)
• Everything as Code, DevOps everything mindset
• Experience integrating on-premise systems with SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS platforms
• Professional level cloud certification preferred
Definity Financial Corporation is the parent company to some of Canada’s most long-standing and innovative multi-channel, property and casualty insurance companies and distributors, including...
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