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Scientist, Digital Data Development
Duties: Develop and enhance strategies and governance for Data solutions implementation and associated Cloud environment for multiple portfolios / workstreams / Product teams. Plan and forecast demands based on product needs for Cloud Platform resources and identify opportunities for greater efficiency/productivity across platform and associated environments. Optimize & manage Production & Non-Production environments, highlighting potential risks with proposed solutions and/or implementations. Collaborate with Technology and Data teams in design and implementation of Disaster Recovery and Business continuity solutions for the Data platform. Provide technical, thought and implementation leadership for Release and Test automation in Cloud environment through DevOps/DevSecOps/DataOps practices. Engage with Data Product Owners, Delivery leads, and Product Teams for detailed planning and ensuring requirements are properly captured and tracked through various environments of Data Products and supporting Cloud/Infrastructure environments. Analyze and mitigate risk pertaining to solution delivery timelines, quality, stability, and performance. Collaborate with relevant IDA Divisions on optimizing data operational processes to continuously improve and shift left for early detection of issues/challenges in Data Solution lifecycle. Adopt best practices and standards to capture Data Solution (including Data pipelines) and Axiom Platform performance indicators and develop feedback loops for IDA Product Teams. Lead and collaborate on remediations (through automation/tools/process enhancements). Participate in efforts to identify root cause analysis for production, non-production, environment, and process issues and deliver solutions. Work in the “Follow the sun” support model. Ensure documentation and auditability of operational processes. Work with various infrastructure teams to implement automated recovery steps or preventative measures. Achieve & maintain highest business customer confidence and net promoter score (NPS).
Requirements: Requires Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering or related field of study, and 5 years of experience in any job title/occupation/position involving Test, Automation and Release Management leading small teams and delivery with onshore and offshore resources. Experience specified must include 5 years of experience with each of the following: working in an Agile environment; developing and maintaining build platforms, packaging, deployment, testing, and releases using tools such as Jenkins, OpenShift, Harness, etc.; making recommendations to management on new processes, tools, techniques, and development of new products and services related to test and release automation; IT Change Management, Configuration Management, Incident Management and Release Management processes and activities; programming languages including Java, Java Script, Spring Boot, Python and using OOPS concepts; and building web UI, Backend API’s, Microservices automation frameworks in TDD (Test Driven Development) or BDD (Behavior Driven Development) development model using tools such as Selenium, Serenity, Maven, Cucumber, JBehave, etc. Experience specified must include 3 years of experience with each of the following: working in a Public cloud infrastructure environment using MS Azure Cloud platform; managing and optimizing Data platforms, including databases, data stores and associated environments; Data Engineering and Big Data technologies including Databricks, Apache Spark, Informatica, Hadoop, Cosmos DB, Unix and Power BI; and designing and developing performance test frameworks using LoadRunner and JMeter in a cloud setting. Telecommuting permitted up to 2 days a week.
Employer: XL Global Services, Inc.
Work Location: 500 Eagleview Blvd, Suite 100, Exton, PA 19341
- The pay range for this position is $125,611 to $142,000 /year. Actual pay will be determined based upon the individual’s skill, experience and location. We strive for market alignment and internal equity with our colleague’s pay.
- For more details about AXA XL’s benefits offerings, please visit myaxabenefits.com
Apply at: Apply online at www.axaxl.com/about-us/careers and click "Browse. Register. Apply." to reach search page. Type Scientist, Digital Data Development or Job #25000004 into the position title field to find and apply for this job. If job is not appearing, e-mail your resume including reference #25000004 to AXAXLTalentAcquisition@axaxl.com
Contact: Cynthia MacGregor
XL Global Services, Inc. (a member of the AXA SA Group)
677 Washington Blvd, Suite 1000
Stamford, CT 06901
Salary : $125,611 - $142,000
