Remote Cloud Application Engineering Lead

AAIS (American Association of Insurance Services)

United States

Remote

USD 117,000 - 143,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

AAIS (American Association of Insurance Services) seeks a Team Lead for Cloud Application Engineering to lead a delivery and engineering team building AAIS's cloud platform. You will align engineering work with business priorities, ensure secure, reliable, and scalable solutions, and drive technical excellence across data, applications, and infrastructure.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on leadership, broad cloud engineering knowledge, and a track record of delivering complex, cross-functional

Qualifications

Broad technical knowledge across cloud data platforms, applications, DevSecOps, cloud security, identity, infrastructure, and production operations.
Experience leading teams that utilize AWS-native services and related technologies.

Responsibilities

Lead work intake, technical planning, prioritization, estimation, sequencing, and delivery tracking.
Translate business priorities into clear engineering outcomes, release plans, and accountable execution.
Identify delivery risks and resource constraints, resolve blockers, and escalate decisions as needed.
Guide architecture and engineering decisions across data, applications, cloud infrastructure, DevSecOps, security, identity, endpoints, and SaaS platforms.
Establish and reinforce standards for source control, testing, CI/CD, security, observability, documentation, and change management.
Lead production readiness, incident escalation, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement of reliability.
Coordinate engineers, business partners, vendors, and leadership around priorities, tradeoffs, risks, and outcomes.
Ensure work is tracked in Azure DevOps, code is maintained in GitHub, and peer review practices are applied consistently.
Communicate delivery status, risks, and recommendations clearly to non-technical stakeholders and leadership.
Partner with HR on talent-related matters and team development.