Mutual of Omaha is seeking a collaborative Cloud Platform Engineer to help advance their cloud infrastructure. The role involves designing, building, and scaling secure cloud environments using Infrastructure as Code and modern orchestration tools while partnering with teams to streamline delivery and enhance platform capabilities.
Responsibilities:
- Build and manage stable secure cloud infrastructure/networking using cloud orchestration capabilities, scripting languages and APIs to design, code, test, implement and support Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for Public Cloud
- Enable other development teams to achieve the organization’s cloud vision through serving as the cloud subject matter expert and providing excellent trouble shooting and guidance
- Configuration of common cloud services in the production environment
- Create and maintain shared libraries and services used throughout the department, I/S Workplace Solutions
- Collaborate to uncover pain points and formulate ways to accelerate delivery
Requirements:
- 5+ years of hands-on development experience using an object-oriented language (TypeScript preferred)
- two or more of the following competencies: Infrastructure as a Code (Preferred: AWS CDK, Cloud Formation)
- Containerization with Docker (Preferred: Kubernetes, Elastic Container Service (ECS), Fargate)
- Databases (Preferred: Postgres, RDS Aurora, MongoDB)
- Message/Data Streaming (Preferred: AWS MSK, Kafka)
- GitHub, GitHub Actions, Git for version control
- Experience with distributed cloud platform configuration, deployment, and lifecycle management automation tools
- Understanding of security and compliance for a cloud environment
- Experience building/managing cloud services by automating/orchestrating complex processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) within a single cloud environment
- Able to work remotely with access to a high-speed internet connection and located in the United States or Puerto Rico
- Strong interpersonal communication with both technical and nontechnical audiences
- Prior experience with cloud governance or enablement initiatives
- Proficiency in Software Engineering and best practices