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Blue Shield of California · 1 day ago

Platform Engineer, Consultant

Blue Shield of California is seeking a Platform Engineer, Consultant to join their Developer & Employee Experience Team. The role involves designing, building, and maintaining the Internal Developer Platform (BlueStack) to enable operational excellence and support the organization's journey to the cloud.

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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

Infrastructure-as-CodeMicrosoft AzureGitOpsLinux Operating SystemsKubernetesCloud Hosting Provider certificationsAgile developmentCollaboration

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

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Blue Shield of California is a health insurance service provider.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Gary Culp
Senior Vice President, Government Markets
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Gregory Siebert
Senior Vice President Provider Partnerships & Network Management
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