IT Senior Cloud Platform Engineer

Division or Field Office:

Office of the CIO

Department of Position: Enterprise Tech Office Dept 

Work from:

Corporate Office in Erie, Pa Salary Range:

$97,388.00 - $155,567.00 *

salary range is for this level and may vary based on actual level of role hired for

*This range represents a national range and the actual salary will depend on several factors including the scope and complexity of the role and the skills, education, training, credentials, location, and experience of an applicant, as well as level of role for which the successful candidate is hired. Position may be eligible for an annual bonus payment.

 

At Erie Insurance, you’re not just part of a Fortune 500 company; you’re also a valued member of a diverse and inclusive team that includes more than 6,000 employees and over 13,000 independent agencies.  Our Employees work in the Home Office complex located in Erie, PA, and in our Field Offices that span 12 states and the District of Columbia. 

Benefits That Go Beyond The Basics

We strive to be Above all in Service® to our customers—and to our employees. That’s why Erie Insurance offers you an exceptional benefits package, including:

• Premier health, prescription, dental, and vision benefits for you and your dependents. Coverage begins your first day of work.
• Low contributions to medical and prescription premiums. We currently pay up to 97% of employees’ monthly premium costs.
• Pension. We are one of only 13 Fortune 500 companies to offer a traditional pension plan. Full-time employees are vested after five years of service.
• 401(k) with up to 4% contribution match. The 401(k) is offered in addition to the pension.
• Paid time off. Paid vacation, personal days, sick days, bereavement days and parental leave.
• Career development. Including a tuition reimbursement program for higher education and industry designations.
   

Additional benefits that include company-paid basic life insurance; short-and long-term disability insurance; orthodontic coverage for children and adults; adoption assistance; fertility and infertility coverage; well-being programs; paid volunteer hours for service to your community; and dollar-for-dollar matching of your charitable gifts each year.

 

Position Summary

Responsible for leading the design, implementation, and optimization of core cloud infrastructure and shared services. 

This role requires deep technical expertise and leadership skills to mentor junior engineers, drive automation efforts, and ensure cloud services are secure, scalable, aligned with business objectives, and provide excellent developer experience. 

Collaborates with cross-functional teams and takes ownership of the development of complex systems and troubleshooting incidents, contributing to the continuous improvement of the cloud platform and shared services

 

What You'll Do:
We are looking for a skilled and innovative IT Cloud Platform Engineer or IT Sr Cloud Platform Engineer to join our AI Center of Excellence (CoE) within the IT organization. This role is essential to designing, building, and optimizing the cloud infrastructure that powers our enterprise AI initiatives. You'll collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, and DevOps professionals to ensure a secure, scalable, and high-performing AI/ML platform ecosystem. Primary Focus on creating and deploying intelligent applications.

Why Join Us?

• Shape the cloud backbone of transformative AI solutions in a forward-thinking IT team.
• Collaborate with top talent across data, engineering, and AI disciplines.

 

What Makes You Stand Out:

• Experience supporting GenAI/ML platforms
• Experience with cloud or on-prem tools to deploy and scale applications

 

 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and manage core cloud infrastructure and shared services, ensuring scalability, availability, performance, and guardrails to establish a secure and scalable landing zone for cloud deployments.
• Drive the development of platforms, tools, and services using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and other automation, improving deployment efficiency and enabling dev