Senior Associate - Cloud Platform Engineer

New York Life Insurance Co; United States; À distance; USD 112 000 - 159 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

New York Life Insurance Co is seeking a Senior Associate - Cloud Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate secure, scalable AWS cloud platforms for enterprise app development. You will leverage IaC, SRE, and DevOps practices to deliver resilient cloud services that boost developer productivity and operational excellence.

Working closely with Cloud Engineering, Architecture, Security, and Applications teams, you will develop reusable infrastructure, automate operations, and embed security

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline with 5+ years of experience designing, building, and supporting AWS cloud infrastructure and platform services.
• Strong experience with AWS, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), cloud infrastructure automation, and Git-based DevOps and CI/CD practices.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Go, Java, or similar with experience building automation, APIs, and reusable infrastructure solutions.
• Experience designing, implementing, and supporting cloud-native platforms with Kubernetes, container orchestration, networking, cloud security, and production operations.
• Strong understanding of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), monitoring, observability, incident management, and disaster recovery.

Responsabilités

• Design, build, automate, and continuously improve secure, scalable, and highly available AWS cloud platforms using IaC and automation.
• Develop reusable platform capabilities, automation, and tooling to streamline cloud operations and enable self-service for application teams.
• Apply SRE practices to improve availability, observability, and resilience with monitoring, SLIs/SLOs, automated remediation, and incident response.
• Design and operate Kubernetes and Amazon EKS environments with security controls, policy-as-code, and governance in delivery pipelines.
• Collaborate across teams to troubleshoot infrastructure, support production, evaluate new tech, and improve platform capabilities through automation.

Connaissances

AWS

Python

Go

CI/CD

SRE

Terraform

Kubernetes

Security

Formation

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Outils

Terraform Cloud

GitHub

Docker

Datadog

Grafana

Prometheus

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Senior Associate - Cloud Platform Engineer

Remote, New York, United States

Job Description

Requisition ID

94664

Location

Remote,New York,United States

Role Location Designation

Job Requisition ID:94664

Business Unit

Technology, Data, AI and Ventures (TDAV)

Business Unit Overview

Within the Tech, Data, AI, Ventures (TDAV) organization, our work is guided by a shared vision: deploying the power of technology, data, AI and ventures to accelerate sustainable competitive advantage for New York Life's businesses. We build solutions that power how we serve policy owners, agents, advisors and employees while delivering measurable business outcomes.

Across technology, data, AI, cyber, product, digital experience, architecture and infrastructure, TDAV combines the scale and investment of an industry leader, access to leading-edge technologies and the opportunity to help shape how a world-class financial services company competes in the AI era — all backed by the stability and purpose of a mutual company built to last.

Role Overview

As part of Technology, Data, AI and Ventures (TDAV), you will help shape New York Life's cloud platform strategy by designing, building, and operating secure, scalable, and highly automated AWS cloud platforms that enable enterprise application development and digital innovation. As a Senior Associate, Cloud Platform Engineer, you will leverage cloud engineering, platform engineering, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), infrastructure automation, and DevOps practices to deliver resilient cloud services that improve developer productivity and operational excellence.

Working closely with Cloud Engineering, Architecture, Security, Application Development, and Operations teams, you will develop reusable infrastructure, automate cloud operations, strengthen platform reliability, and integrate security and compliance into cloud-native services. This individual contributor role requires strong technical expertise, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for building cloud platforms that are secure, observable, resilient, and engineered for scale.

What You'll Do

Design, build, automate, and continuously improve secure, scalable, and highly available AWS cloud platforms using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), cloud-native services, and automation to deliver consistent, repeatable infrastructure provisioning.

Develop reusable platform capabilities, automation, and engineering tools using Python, Go, APIs, and CI/CD pipelines to streamline cloud operations, reduce manual effort, and enable application teams to consume infrastructure through standardized self-service patterns.

Apply Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices to improve platform availability, scalability, observability, and operational resilience by implementing monitoring, alerting, logging, service-level indicators (SLIs), service-level objectives (SLOs), automated remediation, and incident response processes.

Design, implement, and operate Kubernetes and Amazon EKS environments while partnering with Security and Architecture teams to embed cloud security controls, policy-as-code, compliance validation, IAM, and governance into cloud platform services and infrastructure delivery pipelines.

Collaborate across Cloud Engineering, Architecture, Security, Product, and Application Development teams to troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues, support production environments, evaluate emerging technologies, and continuously improve cloud platform capabilities through automation, technical standards, and engineering best practices.

What You'll Bring

Required Skills

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent practical experience) with 5+ years of experience designing, building, and supporting AWS cloud infrastructure and platform services.

Strong experience with AWS, Terraform, Terraform Cloud, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), cloud infrastructure automation, and Git-based DevOps and CI/CD practices.

Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python, Go, Java, or similar technologies with experience developing automation, APIs, platform tooling, and reusable infrastructure solutions.

Experience designing, implementing, and supporting cloud-native platforms with knowledge of Kubernetes, container orchestration, networking, cloud security, infrastructure reliability, software engineering principles, and production operations.

Strong understanding of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), monitoring, observability, incident management, root cause analysis, disaster recovery, and operational excellence, with the ability to troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues.

Excellent analytical, communication, and collaboration skills with the ability to partner effectively across cloud engineering, application development, architecture, infrastructure, operations, and cybersecurity teams while continuously learning new technologies and cloud services.

Preferred Skills

Experience with AWS services including Lambda, S3, EventBridge, IAM, CloudWatch, EC2, VPC, Amazon EKS, and other cloud-native platform capabilities.

Experience developing reusable Terraform modules, cloud platform frameworks, policy-as-code, compliance automation, and infrastructure governance solutions.

Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, observability platforms such as Datadog, Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk, or CloudWatch, and modern CI/CD platforms including GitHub, Jenkins, Harness, or Azure DevOps.

AWS certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS SysOps Administrator, or AWS Certified Developer, along with experience supporting highly available, resilient, cloud-native architectures.

Job Level: LEVELPF4

Pay Transparency

Salary Range:$111,500-$159,000

Discretionary bonus eligible:Yes

Actual base salary will be determined based on several factors but not limited to individual’s experience, skills, qualifications, and job location. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to base salary, employees may also be eligible to participate in an incentive program.

We provide a full package of benefits for employees – and have unique offerings for a modern workforce, including leave programs, adoption assistance, and student loan repayment programs. Based on feedback from our employees, we continue to refine and add benefits to our offering, so that you can flourish both inside and outside of work. Click here to discover more about our comprehensive benefit options or visit our NYL Benefits Site.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

At New York Life, fostering an inclusive workplace is fundamental to who we are and how we serve our communities. We have a longstanding commitment to creating an environment where individuals can contribute their best and succeed together. This foundation is rooted in our core values of humanity and integrity, ensuring that every employee feels valued and supported. By embracing a broad range of perspectives and experiences, we achieve greater success and fulfill our promise of providing financial security and peace of mind to families across all communities. to learn more about New York Life’s leadership in this space.

Recognized as one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies, New York Life is committed to improving local communities through a culture of employee giving and volunteerism, supported by the Foundation .We're proud that due to our mutuality, we operate in the best interests of our policy owners. To learn more about career opportunities at New York Life, please visit the Careers page of www.NewYorkLife.com .

Job Requisition ID: 94664

Family Friendly Benefits

Find benefits that support your unique family situation, including fertility assistance, paid new-parent benefits, backup childcare services, free virtual tutoring, and more.

We Invest in Your Future

Enjoy a more secure future with a company-sponsored pension plan for eligible employees and a savings plans with a company match 1 .

Take advantage of our tuition reimbursement program to further your education and advance your career with job-related courses and programs.

Summer Flex Time

Take time for yourself and your loved ones. Enjoy reduced working hours during the summer months.

Disclaimer 1 : Eligibility for, and benefits under, the Pension Plan and 401(k) Savings Plan (“Plans”) are determined in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan document. Employees of certain subsidiaries, including but not limited to Group Benefit Solutions, employees of Life Insurance Company of North America and New York Life Group Insurance Company of NY, are not eligible to participate in the Pension Plan. In the event of a conflict between this information and the applicable plan document, the applicable plan document governs. The Company reserves the right to amend or terminate the Plans at any time.