Blue Shield of California · 17 hours ago
Platform Engineer, Consultant
Long Beach, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
7+ years expBlue Shield of California is dedicated to enabling its journey to the cloud through innovative solutions. The Platform Engineer, Consultant will design, build, and maintain the Internal Developer Platform (BlueStack), ensuring operational excellence and collaboration across teams.
Financial ServicesHealth InsuranceNon Profit
Responsibilities
Design, deploy and support our provider agnostic Cloud Enablement Developer Platform (BlueStack), actively contributing to the achievement of our future state goals and ensuring current success and operational excellence
Help to establish, operate and continuously improve within a GitOps framework, leveraging your expertise to accelerate capabilities and practices for the product, team, department, and our partners across the organization
Design, develop, and implement IaC solutions using Ansible to automate Azure cloud environments, including virtual machines, networking, storage, and other cloud services
Prepare and maintain detailed system diagrams and technical documentation and specifications as required and necessary to ensure and maintain consistently exceptional quality in our operations
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, development, and operations, to integrate IaC practices into the software development lifecycle and ensure seamless sustainable infrastructure changes
Collaborate with all levels of business and IT unit functions to determine design, application, integration and optimal use of information systems
Consult, guide and assist users, developers, analysts, and leaders across all levels of the organization in leveraging the Platform’s capabilities to solve business problems
Serve as a thought leader, actively contributing to the ultimate success of BSC’s journey to the cloud
Lead and assist in ensuring compliance with our solutions and the security of company data and assets
Qualification
Required
Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Requires 7 years of professional experience serving as a technical expert and thought leader in enterprise Platform development, and maintenance
Requires hands on experience designing, developing, and managing cloud environments using Infrastructure-as-Code in a heavily regulated, GitOps and DevOps environment
Experience working collaboratively with team while remote is required
Preferred
Prefers 5 years in depth knowledge and hands on experience designing, developing, and managing cloud hosting providers, preferably Microsoft Azure
Prefers 5 years in depth knowledge and hands on experience designing, developing, and managing Linux Operating Systems
Kubernetes experience strongly desired
Additional Cloud Hosting Provider certifications strongly preferred
Experience working in an agile development environment is strongly desired
Company
Blue Shield of California
Blue Shield of California is a health insurance service provider.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (1)
2022 (41)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Gary Culp
Senior Vice President, Government Markets
Gregory Siebert
Senior Vice President Provider Partnerships & Network Management
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