Logo
Northwestern Mutual

Senior Storage & Backup Software Engineer

Northwestern Mutual, Houston, Texas, United States,


At Northwestern Mutual, we are strong, innovative and growing. We invest in our people. We care and make a positive difference.Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Demonstrate technical leadership by mentoring junior engineers

Proficiency in DevOps and Agile principles

Apply engineering standard methodologies to analyze and develop software solutions

Leverage established coding standards, best practices, and automation capabilities to develop solutions to support our users

Identify technical problems and develop software solutions and automation capabilities

Review, verify, and validate the software code developed in the project

Strive for continuous improvement and build continuous integration and continuous development pipeline (CI/CD Pipeline)

Support third party vendor backup software (cloud and on-premises), enterprise SAN and NAS platforms, and object storage (cloud and on-premises)

Apply automation and scripting solutions to drive towards zero-touch infrastructure management, and infrastructure as code

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

AWS or Docker or Kubernetes Certification Preferred

At least 4 years of working experience

5+ years of professional IT experience

3+ years experience with AWS Cloud Services (AWS Certified Preferred), and containerized applications and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes – CKA Preferred)

5+ years experience with monitoring and performance management/tuning of systems

5+ years experience with networking and Linux based platforms

5+ years experience with modern programming and scripting languages (Python, JavaScript, etc.)

Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code frameworks (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Experience working with DevOps, CICD, GitOps, Agile methodologies

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation and how to apply it with services such as Gitlab CI, Jenkins, CodePipeline, or Circle CI

Understanding of certificates, firewalls, vulnerability management, authentication, and authorization

Experience with Unit Testing

Experience with Linux and Windows. Understanding how to install, configure and manage. Very comfortable with CLI

Experience with enterprise SAN, NAS, and backup software

Compensation Range:

Pay Range - Start: $100,030.00

Pay Range - End: $185,770.00

Northwestern Mutual pays on a geographic-specific salary structure and placement in the salary range for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; the scope, complexity as well as the cost of labor in the market; and other conditions of employment.

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

FIND YOUR FUTUREWe’re excited about the potential people bring to Northwestern Mutual. You can grow your career here while enjoying first-class perks, benefits, and commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Flexible work schedules

Concierge service

Comprehensive benefits

Employee resource groups

#J-18808-Ljbffr