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Highmark Health Senior Technical Engineer - Senior Cloud Engineer in Albany, New York
Company :
Highmark Health
Job Description :
JOB SUMMARY
This job is a strong advocate of cloud technology and engineering support necessary to drive the organization's next-generation technologies. The senior level incumbent works to adopt, expand, maintain, and optimize cloud usage across the organization through engineering support of cloud technologies and through automation builds and related technologies. The incumbent owns support and engineering of cloud solutions and must stay current with new cloud offerings to continue to produce expected corporate results.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for one or many of the following tasks: analyzing, designing, coding, testing andimplementingtechnical solutions, as well as providing general production monitoring and support, meeting defined scope, target dates and budgets with minimal or no defects.
Collaborate with stakeholders across IT, product, analytics, and business teams to gather requirements and provide technical solutions that meet organizational needs
Monitor work against production schedule andprovide progress updates and report any isses or technical difficulties to leadership on a regular basis.
Document technical processes and procedures, and participate in technical reviews and knowledge sharing sessions
Collaborate on the design and implementation of with architecture to ensure solution alignment to enterprise goals and standards
Mentor other associate and intermediate technical engineers as needed
Perform technical analysis and provide insights to support decision-making across various departments
Stay up-to-date with the latest relevant technologies and industry best practices
Other duties as assigned or requested.
EXPERIENCE
Required
5 years of experiences in one or many of the following tasks: analyzing, designing, coding, testing and implementing technical solutions, as well as providing general production support, meeting defined scope, target dates and budgets with minimal or no defects.
5 years of technical problem solving, solution implementation, team/project collaboration
5 years of basic computer science concepts and principles, common operating systems, development languages/scripting
Preferred
7 years of experience with technology platforms, application development tools, business processes, software development life cycle used by our enterprise
7 years of experience defining system architectures and exploring technical feasibility trade-offs for optimizing short term execution while planning for long term technical capabilities
7 years of experience working with a variety of technology systems, designing solutions or developing technology solutions in healthcare
7 years of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their respectiveservices
7 years of technical governance, quality, and technical security best practices
7 years of experience translating requirements, design mockups, prototypes or user stories into technical designs
7 years producing technical solutions that are fault-tolerant, efficient, and maintainable
Experience designing, building, and deploying scalable cloud-based solution architectures through automation tools likeTerraform or Ansible for example and versioning control via GitLab or similar tools.
SKILLS
Demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast-paced environment
Adaptability: Ability to take on diverse tasks and projects, adapting to the evolving needs of the organization
Analytical Thinking: Strong analytical skills with a focus on detail and accuracy
Interest and ability to learn other technologies as needed
Technical Proficiency: Comfortable with a range of data tools and technologies, with a willingness to learn new skills as needed
Strong track record in designing, implementing, and/or supporting large-scale technical solutions
Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
Demonstrated passion for user experience and improving usability
Team Collaboration: A team player who can work effectively in cross-functional environments
Experience and willingness to mentor junior technical engineers and help develop their skills and leadership
Preferred Skills:
Strong scripting experience along with interest and ability to learn other programming languages as needed.
Gitlab or other versioning control tools and processes.
Kubernetes or other Container orchestration technologies
Terraform, Ansible, or other automation technologies
EDUCATION
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering or related field.
Preferred
Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems,Computer Engineering or related field.
Bachelor's Degree Cloud Computing, Computer & Information Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems,Information Technology, or closely related discipline
LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS
Required
- None
Preferred
GCP, AWS, Azure or other Cloud Service Certification
Terraform, Ansible or other, similar tool certification
Language (Other than English):
None
Travel Requirement:
0% - 25%
PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS
Position Type
Office- or Remote-based
Teaches / trains others
Occasionally
Travel from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site
Rarely
Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees)
Never
Physical work site required
No
Lifting: up to 10 pounds
Constantly
Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds
Occasionally
Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds
Rarely
Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.
Compliance Requirement : This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.
As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy.
Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements.
Pay Range Minimum:
$78,900.00
Pay Range Maximum:
$146,000.00
Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets.
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