Team Context
We are looking for talented and inquisitive individuals help us grow our expertise in end-to-end cloud enabled data architecture as part of Aflac’s global Cloud Data Transformation programme. We are looking to recruit Cloud Data Engineers to drive through change and spearhead Aflac’s journey from on-premise to the Cloud with innovative data technology solutions.
Our Belfast based Cloud Solutions Engineering team will be integral to the cloud strategy, following DevOps principles and utilising AWS Cloud offerings, developing full stack solutions and consolidating existing but disparate data hubs around the organisation consolidating Aflac’s data making it readily available for gathering deeper insights.
The Cloud Solutions Engineering team will be responsible for designing, building and maintaining the data platform. Using this platform to support innovative Big Data solutions that help to deliver broader insights across the company, improving not only product offerings but how we support our policyholders. These cloud-based solutions will cover the full lifecycle from discovery, quality, stewardship, ingest, enrichment and exposure to multiple data consumers.
This high-performing Agile team will be fully functional concentrating on application development, API development, data engineering, and testing capability all located in Northern Ireland, and partnering with SMEs in the United States.
Role Context
You will be a hands-on technical contributor using your experience to assist us building large-scale AWS cloud-based distributed data processing systems and applications covering the full insurance lifecycle from quote through to claims. You will be an integral member of the team assisting day to day in the execution and delivery of enterprise level business critical projects. You will develop your skillset to cope with the evolving and increasing complexity of data-related problems t and you will freely pass on your knowledge to others You will have autonomy and will be expected to be self-motivated, complete individual stories but be a team player. A key aspect of the role will be to work with all data engineers across the business in multiple geographical locations to ensure a ful understanding of Aflac’s current data requirements and solutions to better develop solutions to serve our stakeholders and policyholders.
What you’ll be doing
What you should have
Below is an overview of the skills and experience we are looking for, but remember, don’t rule yourself out if you don’t have everything on the list – it’s your intellect and your attitude we are really after.
Essential
Desirable
So that’s us. Thanks for taking the time to read this far (pretty impressive in the era of the 280-character tweet). We look forward to hearing from you if you fancy joining a new tech innovation company with the agility of a start-up and the stability of a Fortune 500 U.S. company.
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