Senior Architect Engineering Enablement

Who Are We?

Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That’s the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 160 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.

Job Category

Technology

Compensation Overview

The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.

Salary Range

$135,700.00 - $223,900.00

Target Openings

1

What Is the Opportunity?

Collaborative Environment, Transformational Projects, and a Growing Team!
As a member of Enterprise Technology Solutions (ETS), you’ll be joining a strategic and collaborative team that is passionate about transforming our business and technology capabilities and paving the way for best-in-class solutions.

As Senior Architect, you will play a pivotal role helping define the target state of a multi-cloud engineering ecosystem that accelerates software delivery across Travelers.
Reporting to a member of the Enterprise Architecture and Engineering Enablement leadership team, your primary focus will be collaboratively designing systems and processes that streamline the jobs of engineers removing friction related to application development and environment setup.

In this role we will look to you to:

• Partner with technology and business leaders defining target state, forging a path to success by delivering emerging technologies that transform and optimize the business.
• Communicate a clear architecture vision that aligns engineering and architecture leadership and guides delivery teams building Travelers' next generation engineering platform.
• Inspire high-performing Engineers and Architects to achieve excellence through coaching, mentoring and empowerment.
• Apply your broad Dev Ops and Software Architecture experience to support a growing engineering community.
• Bring your creativity and innovative thinking to a team building world class engineering experiences on AWS leveraging event driven architecture, DevOps best practices, API first design patterns, vulnerability management, EKS, IAC, IAM, ML, and Gen AI.
• Be a person of high integrity who responsibly challenges the status quo while being sensitive to perspectives not your own.
• Contribute as a valued team member working within a dynamic community of enterprise architecture leaders charged with establishing a unified enterprise cloud-first architecture vision.
• Be results-driven and continuously learning technologist who regularly builds upon your strong architecture and engineering skillset through hands-on work and certificate programs.

Let us help you accelerate your career as we grow our team and transform our business!

What Will You Do?

• Architecture responsibility within a major segment of Technology Architecture in support of the Digital Enablement business unit.
• Apply your broad Dev Ops and Software Architecture experience to support a growing engineering community.
• Work with the Senior leadership within Technology and Business to develop architecture priorities and direction to enable business imperatives.
• Displays strong thought leadership in pursuit of modern architecture principles and technology modernization.
• Drive continuous technology transformation to minimize technical debt.
• Build a strong collaborative relationship with Senior Software Engineering partners
• Look for opportunities to capitalize on technological advances through analysis of key industry and technology trends to assess potential impact on the enterprise.
• Define and lead technology proof of concepts to ensure feasibility of architecture solutions.
• Hands-on prototyping of new technology solutions.
• Partner with Software Engineering peers to execute proof of technologies.
• Define target state technology architecture and roadmaps.
• Ensure alignment of IT initiatives with established target states.
• Build strong partnership with engineering teams to ensure proper alignment of skills with technology direction.
• Prepare and deliver comprehensive communications to convey architectural direction and how i