Sr. Systems Engineer

Job Description: The Sr. Systems Engineer at Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company in Milwaukee, WI will collaborate with product, engineers, and vendors to enhance, secure and modernize technology tools. Focus on technologies to provide efficient solutions. Work with Cloud based PaaS and SaaS platforms and integration points to On Prem infrastructure. Collaborate with engineering team to monitor live systems, fix bugs, write new features, maintain documentation, participate in planning sessions and mentor junior engineers. Collaborate with teams to deploy microservices to cloud using containerization. Implement docker code in project. Design, build and maintain various features and services. Work with relational databases, such as DB2 (UDB and zOS), PostgreSQL, and MySQL databases, and with microservices architecture. Apply background with Git Source Control and CI/CD practices to create new branches in GitLab. Trigger CI/CD pipeline to deploy code and eliminate any manual deployment. Analyze technical solutions and provide estimates for feature implementation. Improve resiliency of systems and create isolated components. Use Docker to deploy to AWS and configure and monitor AWS instances. Telecommuting permitted up to 2 days per week. Salary $114,241- $189,540 per year.

Minimum Requirements: Master's degree in Computer Science or related field plus 2 years (or a bachelor's degree plus 6 years) of experience as a cloud/DevOps engineer or in a related occupation. Experience must include 2 years with each of the following: (1) Cloud based PaaS and SaaS platforms and integration points to On Prem infrastructure; (2) CICD concepts and tools to assist in delivering an infrastructure as a product; (3) performance tuning of application stacks; (4) Agile and Waterfall methodologies; (5) AWS stack and cloud platforms; (6) virtualization and containerization tools; (7) monitoring and performance management of systems; and (8) Identity Platform and tools.

Interested candidates send resume to apply@northwesternmutual.com. Reference code 630 in the subject line.

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