Senior Cloud Platform Consultant
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Cloud Platform Senior Consultant operating AWS/GCP databases and streaming infrastructure for Arity, Allstate’s transportation data company. Ensuring resilient, observable, cost-efficient platforms powering mobility insights.
Responsibilities:
- Build, operate, and optimize data streaming infrastructure using Amazon MSK (Kafka) or Google Pub/Sub
- Design, deploy, and manage highly available database and caching platforms across multi-cloud environments
- Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud automation using Terraform and Python
- Implement monitoring, alerting, and observability for data platform services
- Partner with application development teams to troubleshoot, tune, and optimize application performance and data access layers
- Administer and optimize Starburst Galaxy and AWS Athena for large-scale analytics workloads
- Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and post-incident reviews
- Share on-call rotation for mission-critical data infrastructure
- Review application source code and collaborate on performance and reliability fixes
- Evaluate emerging tools and AI-assisted automation approaches
- Contribute to capacity planning, disaster recovery, security hardening, and cost optimization initiatives
Requirements:
- 3–5 years of software engineering or infrastructure experience
- At least 2 years in SRE, DevOps, or platform engineering operating production systems at scale
- Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform, including networking, identity, and security fundamentals
- Production experience with Apache Kafka, including partitions, consumer groups, delivery semantics, and backpressure
- Production experience with relational and NoSQL databases; PostgreSQL required
- Strong Python and Shell scripting skills
- Strong experience with Terraform, CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and Git, Ansible, and Kubernetes in production
- Experience implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting for distributed systems
- Ability to contribute to root cause analysis for production incidents
- Understanding of high availability, fault tolerance, consistency models, and disaster recovery
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills
- Background investigation required
- Generally, Allstate does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position
- Dedicated, private home workspace required
- Reliable internet required, with minimum speeds of 50 MB download and 5 MB upload
Benefits:
- Allstate provides a comprehensive technology setup, including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse
- Monthly connectivity reimbursement to help offset internet costs
- Remote work arrangement
- Opportunity for professional growth and skills development
- Opportunity to contribute to meaningful causes and communities
- Comprehensive employment benefits are referenced, including benefits as part of the employment relationship



















