Engineering Director, Cloud & Platform Modernization

American Family Insurance Agency Staff; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 131,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Pension plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

American Family Insurance Agency Staff in a hybrid role seeks a senior technology leader to architect modernization roadmaps and oversee cloud and on‑prem infrastructure, aligning architecture with business goals. You will guide deployment, drive product roadmaps, and lead cross‑functional teams to successful delivery.

We value strong budgeting, vendor management, and the ability to balance user needs with technical feasibility. Relocation support is available; Boston or Madison area preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership across multiple business partners and technology stakeholder groups.
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture and SDLC, with ability to mature platforms.
• Strong operational focus to translate business processes into technical enablement.
• Ability to prioritize workload, manage competing demands and measure system performance.
• Desire to minimize overhead and empower self-managing, agile delivery.

Responsibilities

• Applies technical knowledge and insights to create modernization roadmaps and architectures that meet business needs.
• Manages design, deployment, and operations of servers, networks, websites and telecom services with external and internal teams.
• Oversees development of product roadmaps and backlogs prioritised for value delivery.
• Drives product development balancing user needs, business objectives and feasibility.
• Ensures performance and availability of cloud/vendor services with minimal downtime.
• Coordinates with project teams to deliver cloud and end-user service delivery plans on time and budget.
• Fosters a collaborative, high-performing work environment and provides feedback and development support.
• Actively contributes to leadership teams and supports mission and policies.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Leadership

SDLC

Cloud infrastructure

Budgeting

Vendor management

Job description

American Family Insurance Agency Staff in a hybrid role seeks a senior technology leader to architect modernization roadmaps and oversee cloud and on‑prem infrastructure, aligning architecture with business goals. You will guide deployment, drive product roadmaps, and lead cross‑functional teams to successful delivery.

We value strong budgeting, vendor management, and the ability to balance user needs with technical feasibility. Relocation support is available; Boston or Madison area preferred.