Engineer Lead Sr, FDE

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Engineer Lead Sr, FDE

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JR204471 Engineer Lead Sr, FDE

Platform and Production Engineering, Forward Deployment Group (FDG)

The Engineer Lead Sr, FDE is responsible for leading end-to-end application system development and maintenance for large, complex, enterprise-wide technology platforms.

LOCATION:

Hybrid 2:
This role requires associates to be in-office 3 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.

Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.

• Lead the transition of FDG solutions from working prototype to secure, reliable, production-ready services.
• Define CI/CD, cloud environments, observability, Dev Sec Ops , reliability, and release engineering patterns.
• Work with Infrastructure, Security, Cloud, AI Platform, and CGS teams to remove production blockers.
• Create reusable deployment, monitoring, and production-readiness standards that can be used across FDG missions.
• Maintains active relationships with customers to determine business requirements, leads requirements-gathering meetings, and reviews designs with the business.
• Leads efforts with Web and Marketing teams to increase the presence of web products.
• Anticipates broad technical changes and ensures company technology stays ahead of the curve.
• Prioritizes projects and makes trade-offs for enterprise system changes based on broader business needs.
• Understands the architecture for major areas of the business and can articulate scaling and reliability limits.
• Owns the change request process and coordinates with other teams as necessary.
• Develops and owns the final list of enhancements.
• Defines application scope and objectives and oversees the preparation of technical and/or functional specifications.
• Performs technical design and code reviews.
• Ensures unit and system testing are completed according to requirements and implementation plans.
• Leads delivery of application technology solutions and data/information planning efforts.
• May participate in developing multi-year technology strategies for critical areas of the business across multiple systems.
• Partners with technical and non-technical stakeholders to identify the long-term technical direction of the technology infrastructure.
• Creates architecture and anticipates future technology needs.
• Leads internal conversations on the direction of major technology areas and drives cross-team consensus and adoption.
• Coordinates and manages on-call support and owns the system monitoring process.
• Reviews initiatives for end-to-end impact and coordination.
• Participates in enterprise solution reviews and decision-making.

Requires a BA/BS degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field of study and a minimum of 9 years of experience, including experience with multidimensional platforms and business and technical applications; or any combination of education and experience that would provide an equivalent background.

• Experience with cloud platforms, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and containers/Kubernetes strongly preferred.
• Experience with SRE, observability, Dev Sec Ops , performance, and distributed systems strongly preferred.
• Strong production engineering and troubleshooting experience strongly preferred.
• Experience operating enterprise services at scale strongly preferred.
• Experience mentoring others and driving teams to achieve results strongly preferred.
• Experience leading multiple and/or large-scale projects strongly preferred.
• Experience providing troubleshooting and production support strongly preferred.
• Experience working across multiple databases and/or programming languages strongly preferred.

Non-Manager Exempt NAIM Access

1st Shift (United States of America)

IFT >
Engineering/Dev

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and