Sr. CloudOps (AWS,scripting skills.Infrastructure-as-Code and Automation)
About this role
JOB SUMMARY
The insurance industry runs on Vertafore. We equip agencies, MGAs, and carriers with the core digital systems, specialized AI, and data-driven foundation to eliminate distribution drag across the insurance lifecycle, spanning sales, servicing, and back-office operations.
Underpinned by unmatched speed and performance power, we are the trusted backbone that’s taking the insurance industry from friction to flow with Distribution Velocity – speed, performance, and trust - to drive growth at scale.
With over 95% of the top agencies and insurers and 50% of industry compliance transactions running through Vertafore, we lead at the intersection of innovation and trust, giving insurance professionals the confidence to transform and win in the AI era.
Our reach is global, with headquarters in Denver, Colorado, and offices across the U.S., Canada, and India.
The Senior Cloud Engineer is a highly experienced individual contributor responsible for designing, implementing, and improving core infrastructure services across Vertafore’s hybrid cloud environment. This role requires deep technical expertise in AWS and datacenter infrastructure and the ability to mentor other engineers.
Senior Cloud Engineers lead complex infrastructure initiatives, develop automation solutions, and serve as subject matter experts for critical platform components.
Key Responsibilities
· Design, build, and maintain infrastructure platforms across AWS and colocation environments.
· Implement scalable solutions for compute, networking, storage, and identity services.
· Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code using tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation.
· Build automation that improves infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and operational workflows.
· Serve as a technical mentor to Cloud Engineers.
· Lead complex infrastructure projects and platform improvements.
· Provide deep technical guidance during incident response and troubleshooting.
· Identify opportunities to improve infrastructure resilience, performance, and scalability.
· Partner with SRE teams to ensure infrastructure supports service reliability goals.
Company at a glance
We believe insurance is about relationships. And technology should only make them stronger.
We exist to empower independent agents, carriers, and MGAs. To drive their success. Because their success is our success. And their ambitions for tomorrow are our goals for today.
Since our inception, we’ve been the technology backbone of the insurance industry. We began punching cards for independent agents over 50 years ago and turned this passion for technology into a relentless pursuit. Born of human-centric purpose, we empower our customers with the technology to garner trust.
Built to adapt, we equip the insurance channel for the future—transforming business and relationships along the way. Where others see opposition, we see opportunity. To look ahead. To modernize. To prepare our customers for what’s next—because we’re always thinking about it. Always innovating. Always building. Always creating.
Quite simply...we love insurance. Because behind every policy—is a person. And we’re obsessed with powering the spirit of our industry.
Vertafore. Powering your possible.
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