Platform Engineer

Indiana Farmers Insurance; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Health insurance

Free Dental insurance

Free Vision insurance

Free Life insurance

Disability insurance (short/long-term)

2% 401k Company Match

11% 401k Company Contribution

Excellent Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Day of Service

Educational Incentive Program

Student Loan Assistance Program

Flexible Work Arrangements (office/hyb

Job summary

Indiana Farmers Insurance is seeking a Platform Engineer to design, implement, and improve a hybrid infrastructure with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure cloud services. You will lead cloud modernization, automate infrastructure, and collaborate with security and business teams to deliver secure and scalable technology solutions.

The role supports enterprise on-premises systems and requires coordination with IT and application teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5–10 years in enterprise infrastructure, cloud, networking, and systems administration.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret data and make recommendations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience designing and supporting Microsoft Azure cloud environments in enterprises.
• Automation experience using PowerShell, IaC, config management, or similar tools.
• Strong interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Project management skills for large initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and continuously improve hybrid infrastructure with focus on Azure.
• Lead cloud modernization initiatives and automate infrastructure.
• Support on-premises systems and collaborate with security and business stakeholders.
• Deliver secure, scalable, and reliable technology solutions for the organization.
• Work with application teams to align infrastructure with business goals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Azure cloud

Automation (PowerShell, IaC)

Cross-functional teamwork

Project management

Infrastructure design

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

Azure

Job description

Description

Indiana Farmers Insurance is currently looking for a Platform Engineer to join our Information Technology team. The right candidate will be located in or around Indianapolis, IN.

Are you passionate about designing secure, reliable, technology solutions built for future growth?

If you enjoy working with modern cloud technologies, infrastructure automation, and technical leadership, this may be the position for you!

The Platform Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and continuously improving our hybrid infrastructure with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure Cloud services, while supporting enterprise on-premises systems. In this role, you'll lead cloud modernization initiatives, automate infrastructure, solve complex technical challenges, and collaborate with application teams, Information Security, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable technology solutions, all in support of our vision.

Benefits for the Platform Engineer:

• Free Health insurance
• Free Dental insurance
• Free Vision insurance
• Free Life insurance
• Free Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance
• 2% 401k Company Match
• 11% 401k Company Contribution
• Excellent Paid Time Off
• Generous paid time for Parental Leave
• Day of Service
• We promote from within our widely-talented workforce regularly and consistently offer opportunities to learn and grow
• Student Loan Assistance Program
• Educational Incentive Program
• Several committees to explore, to connect with co-workers and build relationships
• Two robust Employee Assistance Programs for you and your family
• Flexible Work Arrangements that include work locations in the office, hybrid schedules and fully remote. The type of arrangement available is determined by the position and business needs
• Matching funds of up to $100 annually are available from the company for your favorite charitable organization
• Associate recognition awards, fun gatherings, and opportunities to make friends are part of our culture
• An on-site fitness center, as well as free and convenient parking, make life easier

Requirements

Responsibilities for the Platform Engineer:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; may substitute equivalent relevant experience
• Five to ten years of progressive experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms, networking, and systems administration
• Strong analytical skills, including the ability to evaluate, interpret, draw inferences, and make recommendations based on data
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Demonstrated experience designing and supporting Microsoft Azure cloud environments within enterprise organizations
• Experience developing automation using PowerShell, Infrastructure as Code, configuration management, or similar automation platforms
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Demonstrated project management skills, including planning, organizing, leading, and managing large project

Why work for Indiana Farmers Insurance?

• An average associate retention rate of 95% over the past 5 years
• Financially stable as shown by our A- (Excellent) rating by AM Best
• Truly customer focused
• Strong legacy of excellent performance throughout our 149 years in business!

For more information about Indiana Farmers, please go to https://insurance.indianafarmers.com/about-us.

Indiana Farmers Insurance is an equal opportunity employer!