Cloud Platform Engineer

Chubb is looking for a Azure Platform Engineering Professional with a Bachelor’s Degree to join our Global Data Platform team.  This is a permanent full-time position and a compelling opportunity to join a global, growing, financially stable and successful company.  As the industry leader, Chubb is an employer of choice for skilled IT professionals aspiring to develop a meaningful career in a fast-paced, diverse company with offices in most major US and key International cities.

 Chubb's Global Data Platform (GDP ) team manages multi cloud Data and Analytics capabilities and is responsible for cutting edge technlogies like SnowFlake, Synapse, Fabric, DataBricks, OpenAI, Informatica, Dataiku and Alteryx. Our Technology teams are dedicated to creating competitive advantages in products, customer services and business costs by driving digital transformation in our business with a modernized focus on agile methodology and data analytics.

Responsibilities

Ideal candidate will be a highly skilled Platform engineer with deep knowledge of Azure Synapse, Azure Data Lake, SQLServer and Azure. Experience in other cloud database platforms like Redshift or Snowflake in addition to MS Synapse and SQLServer is a plus. You are a self-starter who is passionate about Data and Platform Engineering and Analytics. You are adept at providing solutions to challenging data problems by utilizing a variety of different strategies, architectures and technlogies.

• Manage Azure Synapse Gen 2 warehouses supporting tier-1 critical workloads.

• Manage Snowflake, SQLServer and other data technologies.

• Monitor and troubleshoot issues related to Database Services, Storage and performance.

• SQL Performance Tuning and Monitoring

• HA-DR planning, Implementation and operation.

• Implement and maintain data security measures in compliance with company policies and industry best practices. 

• Platform automation tasks like Project Onboarding, Cluster creation 

• Collaborate with Data Engineers, Data Scientist and Application developers on complex technical challenges.

• Deliver on Azure and Data Platform projects. 

• Researching and develop modern data services and enhancments
• Build proof of concepts & prototypes to solve emerging challenges
• Stay current with new data technologies and programming models

• Be self-motivated and creative.

   

Experience and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science or related engineering field
• 4+ years of professional experience in managing Azure Synapse Gen 2 with focus on supporting critical systems, performance tuning and monitoring
• Alternatively, 4+ years of professional experience in managing tier-1 SQLServer or SnowFlake Applications, Clustering, Cloud certification and willingness to lead Synapse Gen 2 and Snowflake Technologies.
• 2+ years of experience in cloud data lake technologies, preferably Azure
• Skilled in SQL, NoSQL, Scripting, Terraform and other cloud and Automation technologies
• Experience in mordern data design and best practices
• Experience in backup, recovery, performance tuning and optimization
• Familiar with working in linux operating system and scripting
• Azure certifications such as Azure solutions Architect Expert is a plus.