Senior Technical Architect - Cloud (Charlotte, NC & Jersey City, NJ)

Who we are

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a leading global insurance organization. Building on 100 years of experience, today AIG member companies provide a wide range of property casualty insurance, life insurance, retirement solutions, and other financial services to customers in more than 80 countries and jurisdictions. These diverse offerings include products and services that help businesses and individuals protect their assets, manage risks and provide for retirement security.

Information Technology

At AIG, technology is at the heart of everything we do, from underwriting risks to processing claims. The Information Technology team equips our employees with the latest tools to complete their work efficiently and with the highest standards of excellence. The team is responsible for shielding the company's systems from security risks, while designing technology strategies that enable AIG's businesses to achieve their goals. AIG's Information Technology functions include application development and management, enterprise architecture, and technology risk and compliance.

Position Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain an aspirational architectural road map for the organization.
• Define technology strategy and architecture decisions for strategic programs.
• Lead and Deliver architecture solutions in alignment with GI IT and business objectives.
• Partner with regional stakeholders and governing boards to enforce architecture standards.
• Initiate and deliver technology evaluations and recommendations Gain GI organizational commitment for enterprise level architecture and infrastructure initiatives.
• Deploy and maintain the architecture repository for technology standards, best practices and tool sets.
• Ensure compliance to Enterprise and GI architectural standards, policies and practices.
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of IT industry best practices, technologies, architectures and emerging technologies.

What we're looking for:

• 10 years or more of relevant experience and a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems. 5+ years of industry experience.
• Strong leadership/influencing and negotiation skills.
• Able to see big picture/strategic thinker Strong technical knowledge of digital environments including Frontend technologies, APIs, Messaging, Databases, Big Data, Networks and their interactions.
• Understanding of technical architecture and application systems design and integration in a large heterogeneous enterprise environment.
• Hands on experience in Micro services Architecture, Angular/ React, Java/ J2EE, Relational, DBs, NoSQL DBs such as MongoDB.
• Experience working with open source code and frameworks Experience with modern monitoring capabilities including APM (New Relic, Dynatrace, AppDynamics) as well as other instrumentation technologies.
• Experience creating web architecture designs that incorporate resiliency and performance.
• Experience with Cloud infrastructure such as AWS, GCP, Azure and PaaS platforms such as Cloud Foundry, OpenShift.
• Experience with Cloud Native development and building 12 factor applications.
• Experience and understanding of DevOps, DevSecOps, Test Automation, Application Modernization.

What our IT employees like most about working for AIG

• Employee atmosphere and people approach
• Career path and growth potential
• Paid Time Off (AIG recognizes the importance of work life balance)
• Generous Benefits Plan: Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
• Company opportunities for charitable participation and giving
• Opportunity to travel to other worldwide AIG locations

For positions based in Jersey City, the base salary range is $123,000-$163,000. In addition, the position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan. We're proud to offer a range of competitive benefits, a summary of which can be viewed here: AIG Benefits Overview.

The job can only be performed in the state location(s) listed.

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A look at our Benefits

We're proud to offer a range of employee benefits and resources that help you protect what matters most - your health care, savings, financial protection and wellbeing. We provide a variety of leaves for personal, health, family and military needs. For example, our "Giving Back" program allows you to take up to 16 hours a year to volunteer in your community. Our global mental health and wellness days off provide all colleagues with a paid day off to focus on their mental health and wellbeing.

We also believe in fostering our colleagues' development and offer a range of learning opportunities for colleagues to hone their professional skills to position themselves for the next steps of their careers. We have a tuition reimbursement program for eligible colleagues to enhance their education, skills, and knowledge in areas that relate to their current position or future positions to which they may transfer or progress.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

American International Group, Inc., its subsidiaries and affiliates are committed to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and its policies and procedures reflect this commitment. We provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories such as sexual orientation. At AIG, we believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our future and our mission - creating a foundation for a creative workplace that leads to innovation, growth, and profitability. Through a wide variety of programs and initiatives, we invest in each employee, seeking to ensure that our people are not only respected as individuals, but also truly valued for their unique perspectives.

To learn more please visit: https://www.aig.com/about-us/diversity-equity-and-inclusion

AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with physical or mental disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to complete any part of the application or hiring process, please send an email to [email protected]. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

Functional Area:

IT - Information Technology

Estimated Travel Percentage (%): Up to 25%

Relocation Provided: No

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