Senior Software Engineer II

Company Summary

First American (India) is a GCC (Global Capability Center) of the First American Financial Corporation (NYSE : FAF) family of companies. FAI is a proud member of the FORTUNE 500 companies and has been amongst the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for eight consecutive years. First American Financial Corporation provides comprehensive title insurance, closing / settlement, property data and technology solutions. First American (India) creates quality solutions for its customers by combining software, back office, and knowledge processing operations to fulfill First American's business requirements. Our priorities are our employees, customers, and shareholders - in that order. First American (India) has been ranked amongst India's Best Companies To Work For™ 2023 : Listed amongst the Top 100 by Great Place To Work® India, FAI is also certified Best Workplaces for Women and Workplace with Inclusive Practices. Software Services helps build First American's product suite that encompasses the best in class Title Insurance, Settlement and Mortgage solutions platforms. Leverages technology product stack across Microsoft platform predominantly to develop, enhance and maintain the best in class applications. The R & D division delivers solutions for the title insurance industry leveraging the best of NLP, AI and ML.

Job Summary

About the Role

Join the Platform Engineering team to spearhead the creation of robust cloud platforms. Embracing an automation-first approach, you will eliminate manual deployments, empowering developers to be self-sufficient and agile. Your role will be instrumental in driving innovation, efficiency, and scalability across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure the platform is running 24 / 7 and respond to incidents as needed.

Design and build all aspects of an enterprise platform, e.g. tooling, CI / CD, Security, Observability.

Lead the technical decision making on configuration management, version control, build / deployment management and automation.

Automate several tasks and Increase Team and Operational efficiency.

Support CI / CD and associated tools in pipelines for development and production environments.

Creation, execution and maintenance of automation scripts to assist in CI / CD pipelines.

Share engineering knowledge through presentation, blogs, videos with the broader engineering community.

Collaborate with product owners and teams to create relevant engineering road maps to increase adoption.

Research new technology and alternative solutions to find the best solutions to problems

Work with observability tools like Dynatrace, AppDynamics, Grafana, Splunk, ELK or similar. to build enterprise monitoring solutions

Key Requirements

Minimum 6+ years of experience as a full-stack developer in application development and DevOps / SRE practices

Good understanding of software development and lifecycle (SDLC).

Working experience in programming languages, such as .Net, Golang, Python, Typescript, Rust or Java

Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Confident working with Infrastructure as Code tools like CloudFormation, CDK, Terraform, Ansible

Highly proficient with code repositories and CI / CD tools like : GitHub, GitHub Action, GitLab, Artifactory

Highly proficient across foundational cloud services (IAM, Networking, IaC, Step Function Storage, Serverless / Lambda)

Good experience with monitoring, alerting and dashboarding tools (Nagios, DataDog, SumoLogic, Splunk, ELK, or similar)

Nice To Have

AWS Certifications or similar

Experience with GitOps workflows and progressive delivery strategies.

Experience with System & IT operation – Windows and Linux OS administration.

FAI is committed to create an environment that respects, supports and inspires all individuals. We do not discriminate on the basis of color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation and age. At FAI, we celebrate diversity and believe that an inclusive workforce benefits employees, the organization and our community. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information about our company and dedication to putting People First, check out