Platform Engineer: Product & Quoting Systems Lead

Wellmark, Inc.; Iowa; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellmark, Inc. seeks a Platform Engineer to lead the technical design of integrated application platforms within our Market Solutions environment.

You will partner with Architects, Product Managers, and engineering teams to translate architecture into implementable designs and ensure secure, scalable solutions that align with enterprise standards. The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration across stakeholders, cloud and data services experience (AWS, SQL/NoSQL), and a track record of

Qualifications

• Lead the technical designs for highly integrated application platforms and ensure adherence to architecture standards.
• Collaborate with Architects and project teams to create and document design deliverables.
• Contribute to planning, development, and estimation of technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical designs for highly integrated platforms to optimize security, information leverage and reuse.
• Consult with Architects and project teams in the creation and documentation of design deliverables for application platforms.
• May oversee and lead planning, developing and estimating of technical solutions and collaborate with other technical teams.
• Collaborate with Architects, business systems analyst, and stakeholders regarding process improvements.
• Consult with business stakeholders regarding technical planning to ensure architectures align with business expectations.
• Oversee, review and provide technical guidance on supported solutions, including vendor evaluations and integrations.
• Support architecture governance standards and provide guidance regarding IT policies, security and infrastructure.
• Provide training and mentorship regarding technical design and solution implementation.
• Build strong business relationships to ensure technical designs align with business needs.
• Develop and apply industry best practices and recommend emerging technologies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Angular

Node.js

JavaScript/TypeScript

AWS

SQL/NoSQL

Agile

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Job description

Wellmark, Inc. seeks a Platform Engineer to lead the technical design of integrated application platforms within our Market Solutions environment.

You will partner with Architects, Product Managers, and engineering teams to translate architecture into implementable designs and ensure secure, scalable solutions that align with enterprise standards. The role emphasizes leadership, collaboration across stakeholders, cloud and data services experience (AWS, SQL/NoSQL), and a track record of