Senior Platform Engineer at First American

Santa Ana, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

BS Degree or equivalent work experience
Typically 5-7 years of directly related experience
Experience working with distributed teams (preferred)
Fluent in multiple scripting and IaC languages and platforms at an expert level
Fluent with CI/CD pipelines, automation, and build tools
Fluent with networking design & troubleshooting, and microservices architecture
Expertise with multiple Cloud-based platforms and services
Experience with various computer platforms and application environments
Conceptual understanding of platform technologies and services
Strong organizational or Project Management skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

Participates in the design, implementation, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure and platform services
Builds automation tools, CI/CD pipelines, and self-service platforms to improve developer productivity
Ensures reliability, security, and scalability of infrastructure
Works with cross-functional teams to understand infrastructure requirements and develop solutions
Participates in operational support, incident response, and development of infrastructure documentation and best practices
Defines infrastructure and platform capabilities using IaC and automation technologies
Tests and delivers engineering components on time
Provides maintenance of developed solutions including regression testing and debugging
Ensures work aligns with customer, business, and team goals for greatest impact
Builds tools and produces technical documentation to improve engineering efficiency and drive team alignment
Leads team of engineers in design, development, and maintenance of engineering solutions
Builds test automation suites to ensure quality of products
Formulates and defines system scope and objectives for assigned projects
Performs maintenance, installations, upgrades, and technical duties for product applications platforms/systems
Handles top-tier implementation and integration with backend databases
Performs duties outside normal work hours based on business needs
Other duties as assigned

Skills

IaC

CI/CD

Cloud Infrastructure

Automation

Platform Engineering

Infrastructure as Code

Regression Testing

Debugging

Technical Documentation

First American

Provides title insurance and real estate services

About First American

First American provides title insurance, specialty insurance, and various real estate-related services. Their title insurance protects homebuyers and property owners from potential ownership disputes and financial losses related to real estate transactions. The company offers a platform called myFirstAm®, which allows users to access property information, manage orders, and streamline the closing process from any device. Unlike many competitors, First American has a vast database of property data, with over 5.5 billion document images, making it a leading provider of real estate data solutions. The company's goal is to facilitate smooth real estate transactions while ensuring that clients' investments are protected.

Santa Ana, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1889Year Founded

$800.2MTotal Funding

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Financial Services, Real EstateIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

401k matching

Health, vision, dental insurance

Professional development

Risks

Data breach allegations could harm First American's reputation and lead to legal issues.

Integration of Mother Lode may face challenges and financial risks.

Dependence on digital transformation poses risks if technology advances rapidly.

Differentiation

First American offers comprehensive title insurance and settlement services nationwide.

The company provides a vast database of over 5.5 billion document images.

First American's digital platform, myFirstAm®, enhances real estate transaction efficiency.

Upsides

Acquisition of Mother Lode expands First American's market share in California.

Docutech purchase boosts First American's digital mortgage revenue by 38%.

Growing fintech trends align with First American's digital transformation strategy.

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