Senior Cloud Engineer

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Job description

We are looking for an experienced cloud engineer-someone who can maintain, implement, and ensure exceptional performance and reliability from Advisor360 cloud infrastructure and core systems-to join our team. If you are intimately proficient in the architecture and administration of Microsoft Azure environments and savvy with a variety of other systems then let's introduce ourselves.

Key responsibilities

• Be the lead engineer on major cloud initiatives with minimal supervision.
• Provide best practices for building secure and reliable applications on cloud platforms
• Collaborate with application architects and DevOps to modernize on premise platform to evolve as infrastructure as a service (IaaS) applications or Platform as a Service (PaaS)
• Working closely with operational resources to update their on-premise practices and architectures to include cloud service technologies
• Working closely with application, network, and security teams to ensure requirements are reflected appropriately in the Azure architected design patterns
• Develop, implement, and test data backup and recovery, and disaster recovery procedures
• Write and maintain clear, concise documentation, runbooks and operational standards including infrastructure diagrams
• Expertise in automation of infrastructure and have a deep understanding of how to apply infrastructure as code to empower the development teams.
• Ability to provide end to end solutions of hybrid solutions for both back office applications as well as our customer facing SaaS platforms.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in development, test and production environments
• Educate/mentor product teams and junior engineers

Core strengths

• 8+ years' experience designing and implementing large scale, global, complex distributed platforms and solutions required.
• Azure/Office365 Certification required (Azure Administrator, Solutions Architect, or DevOps recommended)
• 5+ years of cloud services architecture experience with Azure required.
• Expertise in Identity (ActiveDirectory, SAML, AzureAD, Multifactor Auth/Conditional Access tools)
• Expertise in systems security and how to apply it across distributed systems.
• Experience in containerization technologies such as Azure AKS.
• Deep understanding of cloud computing technologies across Windows and Linux, with demonstrated hands-on experience required
• Expertise in source control systems utilizing Git such as Jira, Azure DevOps repos or GitHub.
• Azure Core Platform: Compute, Storage, Networking experience is required
• Monitoring, alerting and logging tools, and build/release processes highly preferred
• Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery models required such as DevOps Pipelines (preferred) and Jenkins.
• Deep understanding of Microsoft and Linux systems and the ability to perform end to end automation with tools such as Terraform, Azure Automation, Azure CLI, Terraform, Ansible, and PowerShell.
• Deep knowledge of networking topologies and engineering, including DNS, Firewalls, Load Balancers, and Gateway Devices

Have we piqued your curiosity? Can you see yourself thriving in this opportunity? Let's introduce ourselves.

About Advisor360°

We're not your typical fintech company. Advisor360° was born out of tens of thousands of pieces of feedback received during the past 20 years from the industry's highest-producing financial advisors. Our software is second to none in creating operational efficiencies, unifying all the systems advisors need to run their businesses.

Our sister company, Commonwealth Financial Network®, is the largest privately held Registered Investment Adviser-independent broker/dealer in the U.S. Since its earliest days, Commonwealth has been delivering indispensable service to independent financial professionals so they, in turn, can put their clients first. Its research, resources, support, and variety of affiliation models-coupled with the Advisor360° suite-deliver what today's independent advisors need to thrive.

Advisor360° launched in 2019 as a new stand-alone technology company. With nearly 1,900 independent financial professionals, Commonwealth is Advisor360°'s first customer; MassMutual is its second, bringing an additional 9,000 advisors and field partners onto the platform.

Come grow with us! Advisor360° is an exciting new venture, with the nimble and innovative qualities of a start-up and a track record of the highest satisfaction ratings by financial advisors in industry-leading publications. We are currently located in Waltham, Massachusetts (29 Sawyer Road), but will be moving into to our new headquarters in Weston, Massachusetts (133 Boston Post Road), late summer 2019.

Advisor360° is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to a diverse workforce.