The Hartford - Hartford, CT
posted 3 months ago
The Hartford's Enterprise Data Office (EDO) is seeking a Senior Staff Data Platform Engineer to join the Data and Analytics Enablement Services (DAES) Team. This role is pivotal as The Hartford embarks on its journey to the Cloud, a transformative period that necessitates a customer-first mindset. The ideal candidate will be passionate about fostering collaboration and creating physical architectures and platform engineering solutions that involve cloud data platforms, data integration products, and analytical tools. The focus will be on improving user adoption and experience for Data and Analytics users across the organization. In this position, you will be responsible for evaluating customer needs and providing architectural guidance to utilize the right products and services for solutions that support batch/streaming, real-time, and near real-time integration/ELT. You will define physical architectures while considering feasibility, timeliness, and cost, and partner with Delivery & Platform Service Towers to establish architectural and design patterns for data pipelines. Close collaboration with the Enterprise Cloud Organization, Information Protection, infrastructure, and security teams will be essential to design scalable solutions that deliver business outcomes. Additionally, you will address EDO Technology Lifecycle Management requests, coordinate yearly recertification of existing applications, and drive product evaluations by defining scoring criteria and providing recommendations. Incorporating DevOps and DataOps practices into suggested solutions to enhance automation will be a key aspect of your role. You should be prepared to tackle both simple and complex engineering problems hands-on when necessary, drive technical road shows to improve service adoption, and strive for excellence by challenging the status quo and influencing solutions.