We are farmers!
Join a team of diverse professionals at farmers to acquire skills on the job and apply your learned knowledge to future roles at farmersFarmers insurance also offers extensive training opportunities through the award winning university of farmers named by training magazine amongst top 10 corporate training units in the world.
Job summary
We are passionate about quickly delivering awesome products for our customers through highly effective ci/cd pipelinesFarmers needs a self-starter system engineer with a devops mentalityIn this role, you will join the marketing it team in building, maintaining, measuring, and constantly improving our delivery effectiveness.
At farmers, we develop software in a fast-paced environment utilizing safe methodologyOur engineers have extensive experience in their areas, are life-long learners, and are not afraid to challenge the status quoYou`ll work closely with our entire systems and agile teams in a concerted effort to increase farmers pace and efficiency.
Essential job functions
Responsible for the design and creation of system delivery solutions in line with the farmers enterprise devops roadmap, standards, and best practicesWorks with systems owners to understand system architecture and deployment requirementsAble to maintain ci/cd pipelines using jenkins cloudbees enterpriseSecures declarative pipelines as code within github enterprise repository.
Support applications from ideation to production aligning with devops culture.
Design and implement automation ci/cd pipeline working with tools such as jenkins, ansible, github, artifactory, kubernetes, docker, and splunk.
Participate in safe planning events (big room and sprints).
Work with the rest of the engineering team to ship code, maintain infrastructure environments, and configurations.
Leverage tools to enable others to be more productive and our applications at top performance.
Build, deploy, monitor and troubleshoot as needed.
Be vigilant and aware of security practices in our daily activities and align closely with our enterprise security team.
Collect and use metrics to drive continuous improvement of engineering practices.
Assist with infrastructure team projects such as software upgrades, domain changes, okta implementations, server refreshes, hardware upgrades, etc.
Influence other teams and broader engineering groups in adopting devops best practices.
Physical actions
Sits or stands for extended periods of time, up to a full work shiftOccasionally reaches overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stoopingOccasionally moves, lifts, carries, and places objects and supplies weighing 0-10 pounds without assistanceListens to, interprets, and differentiates auditory information (e.gOthers speaking) at normal speaking levels with or without correctionVisually verifies and reads informationVisually locates material, resources and other objectsAbility to operate a computer for extended periods of time, up to a full work shiftPhysical dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms, and shoulders repetitively to operate keyboard and other office equipment up to a full work shift.
Physical environment
This position operates in an open office working environment which will include normal and customary distractions, noise, and interruptions.
Education requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Bachelor`s degree preferred.
Safe practitioner or safe agilist certification within 180 days of hire required.
Safe devops certification preferred.
Experience requirements
5 years of experience in application development / testing or business / system analysis role.
Special skill requirement
Cicd knowledge with 3-5 years minimum experience.
Experience with docker/containers, openshift is a plus.
Experience with scripting languages like python, node.js, powershell or bash.
Experience with additional tools such as mysql, groovy, gradle, maven and msbuild.
Experience with aws.
Experience with release orchestration tools like cd-flow or xebialabs.
Knowledge of java/jvm based languagesJava experience is a plus.
Experience with metrics and monitoring specific to devops (mttr, mttd, etc.).
2+ years’ experience working in an agile devops environment.
Be able to test for vulnerabilities and investigate breaches.
Experience with firewalls, routing, switching, load balancers, security and dns is a plus.
Benefits
Farmers offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications and location
Co only: the pay range for this job being performed in co would be 90,800 - 121,000
Bonus opportunity (based on company and individual performance)
401(k)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Tuition assistance
Job location(s): us - rw - remote work - farmers
