Corporate Vice President - Cloud and Integrations Engineering Manager - Field Experience

• Manage team of Cloud DevOps and Integration Engineering in design engineering and technical delivery. This team performs these functions in support of many large and small initiatives in the value stream including Financial Advisor Onboarding platforms Advisor Recruiting Supervision Management Collaboration and Compensation.
• Design and Architect Cloud solutions across multiple platforms primarily AWS Mulesoft and multiple DevOps / AI toolsets.
• Lead important initiatives for the Field Experience domain from a technical standpoint starting with New York Life's critical agent recruiting and candidate platforms. These will be a mix of SaaS and homegrown platform builds.
• Ensure AI efficiencies are maximized in design and development to free up engineering teams for more thought leadership learning and business partnership.

• Collaborate with architects and business stakeholders to gather understand and translate requirements and architectural designs into cloud solutions. Also lead the development of those architectural designs.
• Develop into an internal NYL SME for the Agent recruiting applications components and data.
• Lead in the development of Agentic enablement where applicable in the development of business solutions through technology and data componentry.
• Mentor cloud and integration engineers in design and implementation techniques and assist them with development hurdles.
• Learn and administer NYL Enterprise architectural patterns and standards ensuring all engineers follow suit.
• Partner with the Scrum Masters and Product Owners to refine and analyze the backlog and drive the technical delivery of features into working software and designs.
• Conducts complete assessments of complex business problems including those involving multiple systems customers platforms and technologies.
• Develop and implement solutions to form connective tissue between NYL platforms and all the necessary data solutions and services using modern integration technologies such as REST platform events data-in-motion pub-sub event streaming and event-driven patterns.
• Ensure applications and components are optimized for performance scalability and maintainability.
• Ensure cloud development best practices across the lifecycle: design through development through QA through support.
• Work closely with the agile scrum team and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of milestones.
• Stay current with cloud platforms and industry trends to drive innovation in solution design.
• Stay current on NYL architectural standards.
• Assist with planning and strategy for future PI increments for agent recruiting applications and more.

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field.
• 5+ years' experience as a Cloud Engineer / Developer; 12+ years professional experience as a software engineer programmer architect or similar role.
  • Full Stack development experience is a must.
  • Seasoned AWS experience is a must.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; Can work independently to solve complex technical issues.
• Strong data database and data analytics skills especially in relation to business understanding of the data and how technology solutions can evolve around this understanding.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.

• Mulesoft experience / design a plus.
• Kafka experience a plus.
• Experience with document / NoSQL databases a plus.

What We Do

At New York Life our 180-year legacy of integrity mutuality and financial strength fuels a future defined by bold transformation. As the largest mutual life insurance company in the U.S. we operate on behalf of our policy owners—not shareholders. That structure allows us to take a long-term view investing in people purpose and innovation that endures. Guided by a clear enterprise vision to become a technology- data- and AI-powered company we’re modernizing our platforms rearchitecting experiences and embedding intelligence across our products and services. Our mission has always been about helping people through life’s most meaningful moments. Today technology is amplifying that mission—enabling us to serve clients advisors and communities in more personalized proactive ways. With a diversified business portfolio spanning insurance investments retirement group benefits and direct-to-consumer offerings New York Life delivers the stability of a Fortune 100 company with the agility of one that’s continuously evolving. We’re powered by a values-led culture inclusive teams and a shared belief that when our people thrive so does our company. Here tradition fuels momentum—and your ideas energy and growth power what’s next.

Why Work With Us

New York Life is transforming from the inside out—blending 180 years of trust with the velocity of innovation. What makes us different is our culture: grounded in integrity humanity and shared success—values that show up in how we work lead and grow. If you want a place where innovation has purpose—build what's next with us.

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