• Design, develop, and maintain automation workflows using Ansible to streamline system administration tasks, deployments, and configurations. • Manage and optimize Linux-based systems to ensure performance, security, and reliability. • Install, upgrade, and migrate servers on Linux, Unix, and AIX platforms, with a focus on application security and performance. • Develop Ansible playbooks, roles, and modules for automating infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and software deployments. • Integrate Ansible automation with CI/CD pipelines and other DevOps tools. • Manage enterprise automation environments using Ansible and Puppet. • Administer Infoblox and BIND DNS environments. • Support Unix/Linux server nodes in virtualized environments such as VMware, Hyper-V, Microsoft Azure, OpenStack, and Citrix Xen. • Implement monitoring and alerting solutions to proactively address system performance issues. • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Linux servers, networking, and automation scripts. • Maintain comprehensive documentation of automation processes, configurations, and system architecture. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance automation strategies and improve operational efficiency. • Ensure compliance with security best practices and policies in all automation and system administration tasks.

• Serve as the senior technical authority for the Platform Integrations service suite • Own architectural decisions across the integration platform • Assess and improve the reliability of integration services • Evaluate and recommend cloud-native Azure patterns for data movement • Drive the active migration of business logic out of legacy integration platforms • Write, review, and contribute production-quality code across the integration stack • Debug complex issues that span C#/.NET and Oracle PL/SQL boundaries • Establish and enforce testing standards across the integration platform • Mentor engineers who may be less familiar with Oracle, financial domain concepts, or integration patterns • Contribute to cross-team technical forums alongside Principal Engineers

• Own and evolve the platform's observability posture — structured logging, distributed tracing, health check endpoints, and correlation tracking — ensuring consistent adoption and coverage across all services. • Drive SLO/SLI definition and dashboard creation; expand alerting coverage from log-based alerts to include APM metrics, latency, and throughput. • Identify and eliminate reliability anti-patterns across the portfolio — replacing fragile legacy patterns with resilient, cloud-native alternatives. • Implement proper resilience patterns — circuit breakers, retry policies, graceful degradation, dead-letter handling, and idempotent message processing. • Replace legacy messaging anti-patterns (database polling, file-system coupling) with event-driven messaging infrastructure — this is the highest-impact reliability improvement available to the platform today. • Serve as the senior technical authority for the Platform Services portfolio — owning architecture, reliability, and engineering quality across a broad set of production services. • Assess the current state of the service portfolio, identify the highest-impact reliability and modernization opportunities, and build a sequenced roadmap in partnership with the Scalable Architecture Team and Engineering Manager. • Evaluate and recommend the right cloud-native Azure services and patterns for the platform's future state — this is an open architectural question you will help answer, not a predetermined path. • Own shared library and cross-cutting infrastructure used across the service portfolio; ensure consistent adoption of engineering standards across all services. • Ensure production stability across multiple independent deployment ecosystems throughout the modernization process. • Create and execute migration paths for legacy services across multiple .NET framework generations — prioritizing highest-risk services and sequencing work to minimize production disruption. • Partner with the Scalable Architecture Team to ensure modernization decisions align with the platform's long-term technical direction and emerging design patterns. • Evaluate and sequence modernization priorities across a diverse portfolio, balancing production stability with long-term architectural investment. • Write, review, and contribute production-quality code across the services portfolio — C#/.NET, Oracle SQL/PL/SQL, and cloud infrastructure patterns. • Debug complex issues that span service boundaries, database interactions, and cloud infrastructure. • Establish and enforce testing standards across the services portfolio — unit, integration, and resilience testing patterns. • Champion ≥50% AI-authored PR targets and ≥95% AI code review adoption as organizational minimums. • Model an agentic development mindset — integrating AI tooling into your own daily workflow and actively coaching teammates to do the same. • Push the team beyond baseline AI adoption into workflows and practices that measurably improve delivery velocity and platform quality. • Stay current on agentic development tooling and bring forward-looking recommendations to the Engineering Manager and Sr Director. • Set the technical bar for the team — establishing coding standards, architectural patterns, and engineering practices across a large, diverse service portfolio. • Mentor engineers on cloud-native patterns, observability best practices, resilience engineering, and .NET modernization. • Contribute to cross-team technical forums alongside Principal Engineers, the Solution Architect, and Engineering Managers.

• Be the tip of the spear in using and evangelizing AI within Software Development • Integrate AI capabilities into product features, including agentic workflows, and AI-assisted user experiences • Provide technical leadership in solving complex software development challenges that meet and exceed customer expectations • Design and implement robust, scalable, and high-performing backend solutions using .NET / .NET Core, C#, and SQL • Own the full development lifecycle from requirements through testing — producing clean, reusable, and maintainable code • Lead, critique, and coach others in code reviews, architecture discussions, while identifying dependencies and resolving impediments for other engineers • Interact with product owners and stakeholders to clarify requirements and translate them into well-architected solutions