[Remote] Cloud Provisioning Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Allstate is an insurance company that protects families and their belongings from life's uncertainties. They are seeking a Cloud Provisioning Engineer to design and build secure cloud environments and platforms, automate public cloud services, and improve engineering practices. The role involves collaborating with teams to align applications with cloud standards and enhancing the cloud infrastructure.ResponsibilitiesBuilds the various opinionated cloud environments and platforms while aligning them with business and security strategies and requirementsBuilds standards, designs, and automates the deployment of software in cloud environmentsImproves engineering practices and guides teams in using frameworks for infrastructure as code and immutable infrastructure conceptsManages complex technical designs in engineering and operating cloud platform infrastructureContributes to the strategy and designs for the continuous integration and continuous delivery frameworks and toolsContribute to technology strategy and engineering roadmaps around cloud platforms; executes strategic engineering proof of concepts around cloud platformsDefines and develops new products and services that provides functions- “as-a-service” and are user centricDecides on the appropriate use of open source and commercial technology based upon industry trends and innovative conceptsWill be working primarily in an Extreme Programming environment and must be willing to work in a paired programming/engineering modelSkillsDemonstrable experience designing and implementing complex applications and distributed systems into public cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc…)Experience and solid understanding of complex, multi-region, highly available state-less and state-full deploymentsSolid understanding of security and compliance frameworks, standards and implementation in public cloud environmentsExperience with infrastructure technologies such as network, compute, and storageExperience in using DSLs/frameworks for managing infrastructure as code like (or similar to) CloudFormation, Env0, Terraform, OpenTofu, Chef, Puppet, Ansible, BOSH, etc…Experience in infrastructure programming using languages like Python, Groovy, Ruby, GoFamiliar with IaC scripting tools such as the AWS CLI and boto3Hands on experience using continuous integration/delivery tools like (or similar to) git, GitHub, Jenkins, Concourse4+ years of application development and infrastructure engineering experienceAble to mentor different teams across the various engineering practices including extreme programming, product mindset, cloud/as-a-service approach, and infrastructure as codeHands-on style - willingness and competence in producing necessary changes in our infrastructure and processesAble to work in diverse teams, multi-task, and work under pressure to meet aggressive schedule targetsAble to work effectively across organizational and geographical boundariesIdentify creative solutions for technical challengesAble to communicate effectively across groups of diverse backgroundsAbility to communicate and present ideas and solutionsBenefitsAllstate provides a comprehensive technology setup, including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse.Employees eligible to work from home also receive a monthly connectivity reimbursement to help offset internet costs.Company OverviewAllstate is an insurance company that offers car, home, and life insurance services. It is a sub-organization of Allstate. It was founded in 1931, and is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.allstate.com.