AWS Services Managing Engineer

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life's uncertainties. And for more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers' evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Leads engineers in overseeing and developing cloud environments and platforms, while aligning them with business and security strategies and requirements
• Work closely with product managers to prioritize the backlog and collaborate on Infrastructure roadmaps
• Hands-on experience with AWS cloud solutions at massive scale and resiliency
• Champions the engineering practices and helping teams define and setup frameworks for infrastructure as code and immutable infrastructure concepts
• Establishes the strategy and manages complex technical designs in engineering and operating cloud platform infrastructure
• Defines and develops new products and services that provides functions- "as-a-service"
• Champions for the appropriate use of open source and commercial technology based upon industry trends and innovative concepts

Job Qualifications

• 5+ years of application development and infrastructure engineering experience
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Certification
• Able to mentor different teams across the various engineering practices including extreme programming, product mindset, cloud/as-a-service approach, and infrastructure as code
• Hands-on style - willingness and competence in producing necessary changes in our infrastructure and processes
• Able to facilitate diverse teams, time zones, multi-task, and work under pressure to meet aggressive schedule targets
• Able to work effectively across organizational and geographical boundaries
• Identify creative solutions for technical challenges
• Able to communicate effectively across groups of diverse backgrounds
• Ability to communicate and present ideas and solutions

Technical Skills

• Demonstrable experience designing and implementing complex applications and distributed systems into AWS cloud infrastructure
• Experience and solid understanding of complex, multi-region, highly available state-less and state-full deployments
• Solid understanding of security and compliance frameworks, standards and implementation in public cloud environments
• Experience and solid understanding of infrastructure technologies such as network, compute, and storage
• Experience in infrastructure as code using Terraform, and Cloudformation
  

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Compensation

The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation.

Joining our team isn't just a job - it's an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. One where you can shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part of something bigger - a winning team making a meaningful impact.

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