Director Cloud Engineer
Director Cloud Engineer
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Job Description
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Technology Engineering & CloudAre you interested in building capabilities that enable the organization with innovation speed agility scalability and efficiency The Global Technology team takes great pride in our culture where digital transformation is built into our DNA! When you join our organization at Prudential youll unlock an exciting and impactful career all while growing your skills and advancing your profession at one of the worlds leading financial services institutions.
Your Team & Role
As a Director Cloud Engineer in Financial and Actuarial Technology you will partner with product owners tech leads designers software engineers and delivery professionals to improve Trading Risk and Actuarial modeling platform. You will design plan administer develop or maintain applications in cloudbased environments as we solve sophisticated business problems deploy innovative products services and experiences to delight our customers! In addition to deep technical expertise and experience you will bring excellent problem solving communication and teamwork skills along with agile ways of working strong business insight an inclusive leadership attitude and a continuous learning focus to all that you do.
Here is What You Can Expect on a Typical Day
Deliver computing services in cloudbased environments like AWS Google Cloud or Microsoft Azure. Develop and support solutions to automate the creation management or destruction of infrastructure; remove complex technical impediments
Develop practices for infrastructure consumption provide easily consumable services to software development teams to assist in the consumption of infrastructure solutions and partner to implement them
Accelerate application development by building patterns of infrastructure services that are consumed selfservice resilient reliant and in accordance with Prudential standards
Collaborate with product owners in understanding needs and defining feature stories tech leads in defining technical design and other team members to understand the system endtoend and deliver robust solutions that bring about business impact and support the goals
Automate unit and integration test cases solve problems and add new value with automation
Develop corporate platform standards based on cost capability and capacity requirements to drive business value; document solutions to support the adoption of developed solutions
Bring a deep understanding of relevant and emerging technologies give technical direction to team members and embed learning and innovation in the daytoday
Work on significant and unique issues where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangible variables and may impact future concepts products or technologies
Apply infrastructure fundamentals to Linux/Unix operating systems database network and TCP/IP and common communication protocols
Use programming languages including but not limited to Python Shell/Power scripting Groovy Modern languages and Ansible CloudFormation and Terraform frameworks
The Skills & Expertise You Bring
- Bachelor of Computer Science or Engineering or experience in related fields
- Ability to lead independently with minimal guidance and effectively leverage diverse ideas experiences thoughts and perspectives to the benefit of the organization
- Experience with agile development methodologies and TestDriven Development (TDD)
- Knowledge of business concepts tools and processes that are needed for making sound decisions in the context of the companys business
- Ability to learn new skills and knowledge on an ongoing basis through selfinitiative and tackling challenges
- Excellent problem solving communication and collaboration skills
- Significant experience and/or deep expertise in several of the following:
- Cloud Approved Services: compute containers serverless storage network data integration event management logging alerting security AI/ML database analytics and content delivery
- Programming Languages: Python Shell/Power scripting Groovy Modern languages
- Frameworks: Ansible CloudFormation Terraform
- Infrastructure fundamentals
- Linux / UNIX Operating Systems: File Permissions Network Configuration Services Process Manipulation
- Database Fundamentals: Schemas Tables Permissions SQL
- Networking TCP/IP and other common Communication Protocols: OSI Model 3 Way Handshake Stateful vs Stateless Proxy Firewall
- Containers: Docker Kubernetes
- Application Programming Interfaces (API): Consumption & Development
- Test/Quality capabilities & methodologies (functional & nonfunctional) and associated tooling including quality automation
- Infrastructure & Cloud Security best practices including DevSecOps
- Dev Ops Tools & Practices: awareness understanding of DevOps automation tools practices & capabilities (continuous integration & continuous delivery)
- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC): Development and Design Fundamentals including SDLC and coding standards
- Cloud Computing: Understanding and knowledge (of 1 or more): AWS Azure or GCP
- Cloud service consumption
- Disaster Recovery and High Availability
- Preferred Qualifications
- Finance/Insurance industry experience is a plus not a must
Youll Love Working Here Because You Can
Join a team and culture where your voice matters; where every day your work transforms our experiences to make lives better. As you put your skills to use well help you make an even bigger impact with learning experiences that can grow your technical AND leadership capabilities. Youll be surprised by what this rocksolid organization has in store for you.
What we offer you:
Prudential is required by state specific laws to include the salary range for this role when hiring a resident in applicable locations. The salary range for this role is from $177800.00 to $240600.00. Specific pricing for the role may vary within the above range based on many factors including geographic location candidate experience and skills.Market competitive base salaries with a yearly bonus potential at every level.
Medical dental vision life insurance disability insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) and leave of absences such as parental and military leave.
401(k) plan with company match (up to 4.
Companyfunded pension plan.
Wellness Programs including up to $1600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needs.
Work/Life Resources to help support topics such as parenting housing senior care finances pets legal matters education emotional and mental health and career development.
Education Benefit to help finance traditional college enrollment toward obtaining an approved degree and many accredited certificate programs.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Shares can be purchased at 85 of the lower of two prices (Beginning or End of the purchase period) after one year of service.
Eligibility to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program whereby an award if any depends on various factors including without limitation individual and organizational performance. To find out more about our Total Rewards package visit Work Life Balance Prudential Careers. Some of the above benefits may not apply to parttime employees scheduled to work less than 20 hours per week.
Prudential Financial Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.
Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin genetics disability marital status age veteran status domestic partner status medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
