Genworth Financial, Inc

Platform Engineer, Azure / DevOps

Genworth Financial, Inc$77K — $117K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in cloud-native roles, particularly with Azure
  • Strong expertise in Azure Synapse Analytics and Azure Databricks
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and tools such as CI/CD and Kubernetes
  • Background in infrastructure-as-code, specifically using Terraform
  • Proficiency in SQL, data modeling, and ETL processes
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
  • Solid communication skills for cross-team collaboration

Responsibilities

  • Administer Azure Synapse Analytics and similar technologies
  • Develop infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform
  • Serve as the primary contact for Azure solution delivery
  • Ensure the high availability and security of Azure infrastructure
  • Drive adoption and optimization of DevSecOps practices
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of configurations and procedures

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • Multiple 401(k) savings plan options with auto enrollment features
  • Generous paid time off including holidays and volunteer time
  • Tuition reimbursement and training support
  • Wellness support including gym reimbursement and mental health services
Full Job Description
POSITION TITLE

Platform Engineer, Azure / DevOps

POSITION LOCATION
This position is hybrid and located in Richmond, VA.

YOUR ROLE
As a member of the Platform Administration Team, you’ll influence design, implementation, and support of Cloud based solutions (with a focus on Azure) while also playing a crucial role in designing, implementing, and managing technology solutions across our cloud and on-premise ecosystem.

What you will be doing
• Administer and configure Azure Synapse Analytics workspaces, Azure Databricks, Confluent Cloud including data integration and data warehousing components
• Developing repeatable infrastructure-as-code automation via Terraform
• Primary point of contact for Azure-based solution delivery
• Maintain Azure infrastructure to ensure high availability, scalability, and security. Adhering to operational excellence.
• Driving adoption, automation, and optimization of new & existing technologies that support DevSecOps paradigms.
• Building IT solutions on high performance, scalable, and flexible infrastructure on premise and in the cloud (Azure/AWS/Kubernetes)
• Aiding developer and business stakeholders in the efficient design and secure use of in-scope tools and solutions
• Supporting existing DevSecOps tools and continuously refining our ecosystem to meet emergent customer needs.
• Monitor system performance and optimize resources to ensure high availability and reliability.
• Monitor and analyze query performance and optimize data storage and retrieval processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues, system outages and other technical challenges.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Generate and review reports on system performance, usage, and other key metrics.
• Cross-training other team members on best practice, standards, and secure implementation of Azure tools and services
• Work with cross functional IT Teams to deliver best in class Cloud/Azure solutions.

What you bring
• A positive, customer-first attitude
• In-depth Azure expertise
• Strong understanding of Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, Confluent Cloud, Delta Lakes, Storage Access, and related technologies
• Experience with SQL, data modeling, and ETL processes.
• Familiarity with security best practices and compliance requirement in enterprise cloud environment
• Excellent troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills
• A demonstrated background in process improvement, automation, and support in a highly regulated, enterprise environment
• 2+ years in architecture and/or cloud-native roles
• Background working with and developing Infrastructure-as-code for cloud services, specifically using Terraform.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with DevSecOps paradigms (i.e., CI/CD, automated deployments, Kubernetes, containerization, etc…)
• A passion for building cloud hosted solutions and ecosystems across multiple cloud providers

Employee Benefits & Well-Being
Genworth employees make a difference in people’s lives every day. We’re committed to making a difference in our employees’ lives.
• Competitive Compensation & Total Rewards Incentives
• Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage
• Multiple 401(k) Savings Plan Options
• Auto Enrollment in Employer-Directed Retirement Account Feature (100% employer-funded!)
• Generous Paid Time Off – Including 12 Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off and Paid Family Leave
• Disability, Life, and Long Term Care Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment and Training & Certification Support
• Wellness support including gym membership reimbursement and Employee Assistance Program resources (work/life support, financial & legal management)

• Caregiver and Mental Health Support Services

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

National Range: $77,800-$117,000

High-Cost Range (includes New York): $97,300-$146,000

Disclaimer: This role is aligned to a national market-based pay range. Actual compensation will vary based on geographic location, experience, skills, and other job-related factors. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible to participate in a bonus incentive plan. Incentive compensation is based on individual and company performance and is not guaranteed.

This role is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.

About Genworth Financial, Inc

Genworth Financial, Inc. (NYSE: GNW) is a Fortune 500 insurance holding company dedicated to helping people secure their financial lives, families, and futures. Genworth has leadership positions in offerings that assist consumers in protecting themselves, investing for the future, and planning for retirement. In addition, the company is a global leader in managing mortgage default risk. Genworth’s Global Mortgage Insurance Division works with lender partners, regulators, and policy leaders to help more people responsibly achieve and maintain the dream of homeownership. In doing so, it promotes stronger and more sustainable communities around the world. By combining its global experience in mortgage guarantees with technology and service leadership, Genworth delivers innovation to the housing marketplace.

Genworth Financial, Inc Careers

Join the dynamic team at Genworth Financial, Inc, a leader in financial security and insurance services. With a commitment to innovation, leadership, and professional excellence, Genworth offers unparalleled job opportunities that empower you to influence the future of finance.

Work You’ll Do

At Genworth Financial, Inc, you will be part of a culture that thrives on diversity, growth, and continuous learning. As a member of our team, you will help develop solutions that secure the financial lives of millions of people. Our company is at the forefront of combining financial expertise with innovative technology to deliver exceptional service and value to our customers.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead in the financial services industry with Genworth. Our leadership is always looking ahead to harness innovative strategies that enhance our competitive edge. You will work alongside top professionals to foster innovation that drives our company forward.

Career Growth and Development

Genworth Financial, Inc is deeply invested in the professional growth and development of its employees. Whether through leadership programs, diversity training, or professional networking opportunities, we ensure that our team members are equipped to rise to new challenges and expand their skills. Our robust internal training programs are designed to support your career aspirations.

Join Our Team

Explore the wide range of job opportunities at Genworth Financial, Inc—from entry-level positions to executive roles. We offer a variety of career paths in areas such as finance, risk management, customer service, and technology. Each position at Genworth is a stepping-stone to further success, whether you are just starting out or are a seasoned professional.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Genworth internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience and a chance to see what it’s like to work in a global financial services company. Interns at Genworth gain hands-on experience, working on projects that matter, and learning from leaders in the industry.

Benefits and Perks

Genworth Financial, Inc values the well-being of its employees. We offer competitive benefits packages that promote health, well-being, and financial security. Our benefits are designed to support you at different stages of your life and career.

Hiring Process

Our hiring process is designed to identify and recruit the best talent. From the initial resume submission to the final interview, each step allows us to understand your skills and potential fit within our team. We value transparency and communication, ensuring that candidates have a clear understanding of our expectations and the opportunities we offer.

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Learn more about Genworth Financial, Inc
Size
2,500 employees
Market Cap
$2.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$178 million
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
-1.4%
Revenue
$8.6 billion
NASDAQ

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