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Senior DevOps Engineer

Location New York, United States Job type Full-Time Work mode Hybrid Job level Professional Job ID 10707 Company Munich Re Life US Employment type Regular Area of expertise Information Technology
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At Munich Re, the Integrated Analytics (IA) team leads this effort in North America. Our multi-purpose team of data engineers, data scientists, machine learning engineers, DevOps engineers, underwriters, actuaries, and other experts work together to innovate and solve complex issues in insurance auditing and accelerated under-writing. Our Senior Engineers specialize in the creation and maintenance of the data-intensive, high-availability services needed to bring our industry leading capabilities to market. 

Job Description:

  • Design and implement highly available and reliable cloud & orchestration infrastructure for business applications and machine learning workloads. 
  • Work with diverse cloud native toolsets to rapidly and continuously deliver releases and deployments of our services to clients. 
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines that scale across multiple organizational teams, providing a common secure and compliant SDLC to different application needs. 
  • Develop internal tooling, automation, and processes that improve the DevSecOps practices and minimizes manual intervention. 
  • Maintain cloud infrastructures using Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform), in secure and scalable manner. 
  • Develop and manage monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to proactively detect system issues and maintain SLA/SLO. 
  • Support daily operations, monitoring and security functions of the DevOps stack. 
  • Drive complex projects and work with product stakeholders and teams to deliver business goals. 
  • Lead the team through influence and consensus building and provide technical review and guidance to juniors and peers. 
  • Own self-development and seeks out opportunities to grow technical skillset aligned with job functions.  
  • Able to learn subject domains and operate as Subject Matter Expert (SME). 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field. 
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform/Pulumi/Crossplane or CSP specific templating tools. 
  • Experience with container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes or OpenShift. 
  • Experience implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipeline, with a preference for GitHub Actions and ArgoCD. 
  • Experience working with a major Cloud Service Provider (CSP) such as Azure/GCP/AWS 
  • Experience with networking fundamentals. 
  • Experience with cybersecurity fundamentals (e.g. information, application, data, network, identity). 
  • Experience with algorithms and software engineering. 
  • Experience with at least one programming language with a preference for Python, Golang, or, JavaScript/TypeScript. 
  • Experience working with Docker and other containerization tools and services. 
  • Excellent knowledge of Linux operating systems. 
  • Lead incident response, quickly triaging and mitigating issues, and coordinating cross-functional teams to resolve outages. 
  • Deep knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK Stack). 
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities. 
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally. 

Our Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical Plans
  • PTO and Family Leave
  • Retirement Savings Plans
  • Dental and Vision Plans
  • Life and Disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Wellness Programs - Calm, WW, SoFI, Virgin Pulse
  • Commuter Benefits
  • FSA and HSA Plans
  • Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness and Accident Plans

At Munich Re US, we see Diversity and Inclusion as a solution to the challenges and opportunities all around us. Our goal is to foster an inclusive culture and build a workforce that reflects the customers we serve and the communities in which we live and work. We strive to provide a workplace where all of our colleagues feel respected, valued and empowered to achieve their very best every day. We recruit and develop talent with a focus on providing our customers the most innovative products and services. We are an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

About Munich Re

Together, we engage with everything we have and are, to help humankind act braver and better.

As the world’s leading reinsurance company with more than 40,000 employees in over 50 locations around the globe, Munich Re introduces a paradigm shift in the way you think about insurance.  By turning uncertainty into manageable risk, we enable fundamental change.  We recognize Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging as a key priority with a culture that welcomes different thoughts and opinions.  We dare to think big and are continuously innovating on behalf of our clients.

For New York City based employees, the base salary range anticipated for this position is $143,692 to $166,381, plus an opportunity for an annual company bonus based upon a percentage of eligible pay.

The salary estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for candidates hired in this position. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role.

Please note that only candidates who are selected for interview will be contacted directly. We thank all candidates for their interest.

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With us, you get more than just an exciting job. Enjoy a wide range of employee benefits tailored to your wellbeing and development. Please note that regional differences may apply.

Competitive Salary

We provide fair and competitive compensation that reflects your performance and commitment.

Company performance-based Incentives

In addition to your salary, our variable compensation approach allows you to share in Munich Re's success.

Recognition and Special Rewards

We recognise outstanding individual contributions through a variety of targeted rewards and incentives.

Retirement Planning

We support your long-term financial wellbeing with retirement solutions aligned with local regulations.

Inclusive Workplace Culture

We foster a respectful, inclusive, and values-driven environment.

Learning & Development

We offer tailored learning opportunities with a strong focus on core skills and business-critical knowledge.

Work-Life-Balance

Supporting your ability to balance family, leisure, and your career.

Health & Wellbeing

We support your physical and mental health through a range of programs and activities in each location.

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