Senior Cloud Platform Engineer — AI‑Driven Automation

Pacific Life; United States; On-site; USD 113,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Wellbeing Reimbursement Account

Paid Time Off

Holiday Schedule

Financial Planning Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance Program

401k with company match

Job summary

Pacific Life Insurance Company is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer II to design, implement, and enhance cloud platform capabilities spanning AWS, Azure, and private cloud environments. You will develop IaC with Terraform, automate workflows, and collaborate across security, architecture, and engineering teams.

The role emphasizes automation, AI-enabled engineering, and securing enterprise governance while delivering scalable cloud foundations for internal application teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cloud/platform/engineering or related fields.
• Foundational knowledge of AWS cloud services.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code concepts and Terraform.
• Experience with scripting/automation (Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar).
• Understanding of Git and version control.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to development and enhancement of enterprise cloud platform capabilities across AWS, Azure, and private cloud environments.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform and related tooling.
• Identify automation opportunities and build reusable patterns for self-service cloud consumption.
• Explore AI-enabled engineering initiatives and emerging technologies to improve platform operations.
• Support governance, security, and operational excellence for cloud services.

Skills

5+ years experience

AWS basics

Terraform

Scripting (Python/PowerShell/Bash)

Git & Version Control

Troubleshooting

Communication

Tools

Terraform modules

Automation tooling

Job description

Pacific Life Insurance Company is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer II to design, implement, and enhance cloud platform capabilities spanning AWS, Azure, and private cloud environments. You will develop IaC with Terraform, automate workflows, and collaborate across security, architecture, and engineering teams.

The role emphasizes automation, AI-enabled engineering, and securing enterprise governance while delivering scalable cloud foundations for internal application teams.