Solutions Engineer - Cloud, Automation & DevOps

Posted Mar 9

At Humana, we are deeply focused on helping members achieve their best health by delivering personalized, simplified, whole-person healthcare experiences. Recognizing healthcare needs continue to evolve for each person, for each family and for each community, Humana continuously creates innovative solutions and resources that help people live their healthiest lives on their terms –when and where they need it. Our employees are at the heart of making this happen and that’s why we are dedicated to building an organization of dynamic talent whose experience and passion center on putting the customer first.

Join us as we shape the future of well-being and healthcare, and to be a part of the team that delivers the best healthcare experiences to our members.

As the Principal Solutions Engineer in the Enterprise Engineering Services organization, you will play a key role in evolving our cloud and automation engineering practices, setting enterprise standards, developing cloud & automation engineering frameworks, and working across the enterprise to help segment engineering teams adopt industry best cloud solutions, while maximizing efficiency through the use of automation.

If engineering is your passion, and if you want to work at a company that deeply values and fosters top engineering talent, please apply to this position.Responsibilities

The Principal Cloud Solutions Engineer implements the organization's Cloud & automation engineering strategy from a technical perspective - including design, planning, integration, maintenance and support of our Cloud footprint and associated automation platform services. You will work with stakeholders across the organization to evaluate Cloud systems and identify appropriate solutions that rely on the power of automation to drive efficiencies, eliminate wasteful use of resources and drive adoption of our infrastructure and DevOps automation assets. You will collaborate with Product Managers and Engineers to develop specifications for new Cloud-based products/services, automation capabilities, applications and solutions. You will be responsible for driving the roll-out of Cloud management platforms, automation frameworks; evaluate the performance of associated technology, improve efficiency of related processes; and where necessary recommend and drive the delivery of enhancements. As a part of your day-to-day job responsibilities, you will work closely with senior executives to develop and drive segment or enterprise-wide functional strategies as they relate to Cloud engineering, infrastructure and DevOps automation. As your settle into your role, you will play a key role as an advisor to segment engineering teams in one or more areas – including, but not limited to Cloud Platforms, Automation and DevOps tools & practices; provide recommendations to senior executives on matters of significance and will be expected to develop into an advanced subject matter expert competent to work at very high levels covering all aspects of Cloud, automation & DevOps engineering across the enterprise.

Some other notable responsibilities of this position are listed below

Assess the compatibility and integration of products/services in order to ensure an integrated design across interdependent technologies through collaboration with other business units and identify opportunities for automation. This may include the outlining of processes, creation of solution design, install applications relevant to automation, creation of proof of concepts, creation of engineering solutions and designing and executing testing to validate solution
Exercise independent judgment and decision making on complex issues regarding job duties and related tasks, and work under minimal supervision, use independent judgment requiring analysis of variable factors in determining the best course of action
Provide guidance and engage on migration of application components from on-premises to cloud; improve our segment tenant cloud onboarding experience
In general, candidate must have an "Automation First” mindset viz. fundamentally will not accept doing things over and over by hand. Responsible for evaluating and implementing orchestration, automation, and tooling solutions to ensure consistent processes and repetitive tasks are performed with the highest level of accuracy where cloud computing is concerned

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, or related field. Relevant work-experience can substitute
10 or more years of experience in IT & Engineering, with recent focus on cloud and automation engineering
Proficiency in infrastructure automation tools like Terraform & Ansible, or equivalent
Proficiency with shell scripting
Proficiency with Git
CI/CD experience (GitHub Enterprise, Azure DevOps, or Jenkins)
2 or more years people leadership
2 or more years of project leadership
2 or more years of technical experience with cloud platforms
Experience integrating new technologies with existing technologies
Experience implementing technologies with enterprise-wide impact
Excellent written and verbal skills; confidently and professionally interacts with internal teams; external stakeholders and customers. Ability to inspire, influence and lead others without direct
Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences

Preferred Qualifications

AWS, Azure, or GCP certifications
Experience automating and integrating multiple technologies to deliver end to end solutions (ServiceNow, Secrets Management, etc.)
Experience working in an Agile product methodology
Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, or equivalent

Work-At-Home Requirements

To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates’ ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates must meet the following criteria:

At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested
Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership
Associates who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.
Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.
Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information

Humana and its subsidiaries require vaccinated associates who work outside of their home to submit proof of vaccination, including COVID-19 boosters. Associates who remain unvaccinated must either undergo weekly negative COVID testing OR wear a mask at all times while in a Humana facility or while working in the field.

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Scheduled Weekly Hours

Not Specified