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American Family Insurance

Lead Engineer, Internal Developer Platform

American Family Insurance

Lead Engineer focusing on cloud platform and DevOps capabilities at American Family Insurance. Responsible for enabling secure and scalable delivery while improving developer experience.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeMadison • Colorado, Massachusetts, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $131,000 - $220,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaScriptKubernetesNode.jsReactTerraformTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design, build, and operate cloud platform and DevOps capabilities across AWS and GCP.
  • Enable reliable, secure, and scalable delivery by developing Kubernetes and Infrastructure-as-Code foundations.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
  • Drive automation, observability, and operational best practices across engineering teams.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing an internal developer portal, preferably with Backstage.io.
  • Expertise in developing custom Backstage plugins and customizing the platform using TypeScript, Node.js, and React.
  • Extensive experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, GCP) and familiarity with the other.
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and hands-on experience with tools like Terraform.
  • Solid experience with CI/CD principles and proficiency in building and maintaining pipelines using GitLab CI/CD.
  • Strong understanding of SRE principles including SLOs, error budgets, and full-stack observability using Datadog.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) contribution
  • Pension plan
  • Annual incentive
  • 9 paid holidays
  • Paid time off (23 days accrued annually for full-time employees)
  • Student loan repayment program
  • Paid family leave

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Hard Skills & Tools
Kubernetes DevelopmentTypeScript ProgrammingNode.js DevelopmentReact DevelopmentSRE PrinciplesDatadog ObservabilityAutomation Best PracticesOperational Best Practices