New York Life Insurance Company · 2 days ago
Corporate Vice President, Lead- Cloud Platform Engineering
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$180K/yr - $258K/yr
7+ years expNew York Life Insurance Company is a Fortune 100 company with a long-standing legacy in stability and growth. They are seeking a Corporate Vice President to lead a team of Cloud Platform Engineers, responsible for managing product roadmaps and ensuring delivery from the engineering team while leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance cloud infrastructure.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
The Lead for Cloud Platform Engineering is responsible for a team of Cloud Platform Engineers
The Cloud Platform Lead is responsible for coordinating and curating product roadmaps from the Cloud Platform Engineers
Socializing this roadmap withing the larger organization
Managing commitments and delivery from a team of engineers
Lead and mentor a team of cloud engineers, DevOps engineers, and platform developers across networking, compute, and automation domains
Drive the roadmap for cloud platform capabilities, ensuring alignment with business and AI/ML requirements
Foster a culture of engineering excellence, automation, and operational ownership
Work closely with platform engineers, enterprise architects, and cybersecurity teams to deliver platform solutions
Manage cloud costs, reporting, and forecasting across business units
Lead operational reviews, incident analysis, and continuous improvement efforts
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience designing and managing AWS cloud infrastructure, with a focus on compute, storage, and AI/ML services
Hands-on experience with AWS services: EKS, EC2, ECS, ECR, Fargate, Lamda, and Image Builder, CloudFormation/Terraform
Proficient in container technologies (Docker) and orchestration via Kubernetes (Amazon EKS)
Strong scripting/automation skills (Python, Bash, or similar)
AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate/Professional, AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty)
Experience with MLOps tools such as SageMaker Pipelines, MLflow, or Argo Workflows
Management experience with a small to medium sized team
AWS Proficiency: Strong knowledge of at the AWS cloud platform and its associated services
Compute Services: Kubernetes, EKS, EC2, ECS, ECR, Fargate, Lamda, and Image Builder
AI and ML Services: SageMaker, BedRock, Kendra, Lex, Textract, and other related AI and ML services
Cloud Architecture and Design: Understanding of cloud architecture principles, including infrastructure as code, microservices, and serverless computing
IaC and Automation: Proficiency with Terraform, Lambda, and other languages like Python, Golang for automating tasks, managing infrastructure, and creating deployment pipelines
Networking and Security: Understanding of networking concepts, security best practices, and how they apply to cloud environments
Problem-Solving and Troubleshooting: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve technical issues
Communication and Collaboration: Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Continuous Learning: A commitment to staying current with the rapidly evolving cloud landscape and learning new technologies
Team and Project Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of cloud engineers, DevOps engineers, and platform developers across networking, compute, and automation domains
Drive the roadmap for cloud platform capabilities, ensuring alignment with business and AI/ML requirements
Foster a culture of engineering excellence, automation, and operational ownership
Collaboration and Governance: Work closely with platform engineers, enterprise architects, and cybersecurity teams to deliver platform solutions
Manage cloud costs, reporting, and forecasting across business units
Lead operational reviews, incident analysis, and continuous improvement efforts
Coding/Version Control: Familiar with the use of GitHub, GitLab, IDEs and other development version control and development technologies
Benefits
Leave programs
Adoption assistance
Student loan repayment programs
Company
New York Life Insurance Company
For over 180 years, we’ve helped turn your biggest dreams into milestones that last a lifetime.
10001+ employees
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