AWS Cloud Engineer Lead

AWS Devops

AXA is a federation of insurance companies and the Cloud Product Business Unit of AXA Group IT was launched in order to accelerate and support the evolution of AXA towards becoming a Tech & Data company. It aims at enabling AXA companies to rapidly develop end-to-end innovative cloud solutions (using ML/AI/Foundations or other any other AWS services) by offering to the end customers services that are perfectly aligned to their needs.

Your mission will be to put your abilities at the service of our cloud journey within our AWS competency center (super mix of different cultures).

The team is looking for individuals with the ability to think automation first, to propose their experience in building scalable solutions in large organization.

If you think you are proficient in scripting/programming (python/shell…), automate unit & functional testing for your own code (and commenting your code), in an infra as code context with a lot of AWS cloudformation or Terraform and loving CICD (codepipeline) and AWS developer tooling, then guess what come next?

A plus will be a strong knowledge on some AWS services around security, management, organization, IAM, EC2, lambda, stepfunctions, data (S3, Athena and Glue)

And overall understanding of infrastructure: network, VMs, dbs and middlewares, Got that mix?

Your Profile

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

BS degree in Computer Science, MIS, Computer Engineering, (or) 5+ years’ equivalent technology experience
3 + years experience building scalable event response utilities and tools
5 + years’ experience with focus in areas such as systems, network, application DevOps or security
3+ years experience in host, network and application DevopSecOps
2+ years experience building automated tools
2 + years’ experience in Cloud technologies and specifically AWS services
Ability to support mission critical, highly available, high volume operational environments
Good verbal and written communication skills
At minima Fluent in English (nice if Fluent French)
Ability to work in an international context, with remote teams, in a matrix organization
Ability to work in a collaborative environment, as well as independently
Ability to interact with clients on a regular basis
Ability to perform pre-sales activity
Commitment for occasional on-call duties
Commitment for occasional international travels (Europe, US & Asia) to support new projects.

Nice to have

Knowledge in container technologies (RedHat OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker)
Experience in solution architectures (disaster recovery, high-availability)
Knowledge of service management
Familiarity with ITIL, configuration, capacity and change management

About AXA

Would you like to wake up every day driven and inspired by our mission of acting for human progress by protecting what matters? Here at AXA we strive to be a responsible employer, placing employee engagement at the heart of its business strategy. Achieving this means creating a workplace built on AXA's Values that foster diversity and equal opportunities for all, promotes employee participation, encourages professional development, and supports employee well-being.

We are looking for talented individuals who come from varied backgrounds, think differently and want to be part of this exciting transformation by challenging the status quo so we can push AXA - a leading global brand and one of the most innovative companies in our industry - onto even greater things.

In a fast-evolving world and with a presence in 57 countries, our 160,000 employees anticipate change to offer services and solutions tailored to the current and future needs of our 108 million customers.

About the Entity

AXA is becoming a sustainable tech-led company and at AXA Group Operations we are one of the major catalysts for this transformation.

We set the tone by triggering and empowering the evolution of our insurance business model through technology and innovation, driving its concrete implementation globally at speed, with a high quality of advisory and execution.

We are present across 17 countries with committed, highly qualified teams. We leverage technology, data, sourcing, security and investment allocation in a global way, but also achieve economies of scale and synergies when necessary.

At AXA Group Operations, we want to be recognized in three fields of action:

State-of-the-art Data Technology to drive customer experience
State-of-the-art Procurement & Sourcing to drive efficiency and better manage risks
High-Performing Global Team for stronger partnerships with AXA entities

What We Offer

We bring together the expertise, cultural diversity and creativity of over 8,000 employees worldwide and we’re committed to equal opportunities in all aspects of employment (gender, LGBT+, disabled persons, or people of different origins) and to promoting Diversity & Inclusion by creating a work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect, and where individual differences are valued.

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