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The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
What Will You Do?
Responsible for performing analysis, design, implementation, and configuration of technology platforms and environments with a high degree of accuracy.
Technical Execution:
Conduct assessment, development, deployment, and setup of moderately complex technology platforms and environments.
Design and implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows to support application deployment and operations.
Participate with team to perform analysis, assessment, and resolution for platform defects and incidents of intermediate complexity and escalate appropriately.
Configure, integrate, and maintain the platform/service layer where applications run, ensuring reliability and performance.
Document platform configurations, integration points, and operational procedures.
Collaborate with Software Engineers and Infrastructure Engineers to align application functionality with platform capabilities and infrastructure performance requirements.
Seek opportunities to expand technical knowledge and capabilities in platform engineering, CI/CD methodologies, and DevOps practices.
AI Learning: Familiarize with basic AI concepts and introductory tools, participating in foundational workshops and online courses.
Tech Utilization: Engage with emerging technologies through guided projects, focusing on hands-on experimentation and understanding practical applications.
Strategic Input:
Work within guidelines set by team to independently tackle well-scoped platform engineering problems.
Define technical requirements for platform engineering assignments, including enterprise SaaS and PaaS solutions for application development and deployment.
Continuous Growth: Attend introductory seminars and webinars on AI, fostering an awareness of its impact on technology engineering.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?
Technical Expertise & Education:
Three (3) years of technology engineering/platform management experience preferred.
Domain Expertise - Demonstrated track record of enterprise platform expertise including the ability to understand SaaS/PaaS concepts necessary to do the job effectively, demonstrate willingness, cooperation, and concern for business issues, and possess in-depth knowledge of immediate technology platforms worked on.
Proficiency in at least one IaC tool (Terraform, Bicep, or CDK)
Strong scripting/programming (Python or TypeScript)
CI/CD experience (GitHub Actions preferred)
Cloud architecture fundamentals (AWS or Azure)
Ability to translate compliance requirements into automated technical controls
Strategic & Business Acumen:
Intermediate delivery skills including the ability to deliver technology work at a steady, predictable pace to achieve commitments, decompose platform assignments into small batch deployments, and contribute to enterprise architecture tradeoff and negotiation discussions
Proven problem-solving skills including enterprise system debugging abilities, allowing you to determine source of issues in unfamiliar platforms or integration points, ability to recognize and solve repetitive technology problems proactively and permanently, recognize mistakes using them as learning opportunities, and break down large technology problems into smaller, more manageable ones.
Leadership & Influence:
Strong communication skills that enable clear, concise interactions with team members and stakeholders. Your ability to document technology work in an accessible manner, ask clarifying questions on requirements, and actively listen ensures seamless collaboration. You welcome constructive feedback and use it to continuously improve your approach to challenges.
You demonstrate intermediate leadership capabilities with a proven track record of self-motivation and initiative. Your ability to identify and pursue personal growth opportunities in database technologies shows your commitment to professional development and positions you to take on increasing responsibilities within our team.
What is a Must Have?
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, related STEM field, or its equivalent in work experience plus 2 years of technology or platform engineering experience.
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
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