Sr Staff Database Engineer

The Hartford•Hartford, CT
•Hybrid

About The Position

The Sr Staff Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for designing, building, securing, and modernizing the technology environments that support reliable, scalable, and efficient enterprise operations. They apply expertise across cloud, hybrid, and on-prem infrastructure, automation, infrastructure as code, resiliency, observability, and operational excellence to improve platform performance, reduce risk, and enable faster, more consistent delivery. They partner across engineering, security, architecture, operations, and business teams to ensure infrastructure services are stable, cost-aware, compliant, and aligned to evolving business and technology needs.

Requirements

  • 8–10 years of applicable software engineering experience.
  • Expert proficiency in one or more modern programming languages (Java, C#/.NET, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript).
  • Strong full-stack expertise (front end frameworks, APIs, back-end services).
  • Deep experience with automated testing, CI/CD, and AIOps practices.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), containers, and distributed systems.
  • Advanced understanding of secure coding, vulnerability remediation, and data protection.
  • Proven experience with agentic AI architectures, LLM prompting, and human-AI interaction design.
  • Hands-on use of AI-assisted development tools to improve engineering productivity.
  • Strong awareness of AI-driven security risks and responsible AI practices.

Responsibilities

  • Owns the technical direction, design integrity, and operational outcomes for highly complex infrastructure capabilities that span multiple platforms, services, teams, or technology domains, while operating as a senior individual contributor with no direct reports.
  • Leads cross-functional virtual squads or technical workstreams across Infrastructure, Security, and Architecture, to deliver enterprise-critical outcomes.
  • Serves as a recognized subject matter expert across one or more infrastructure domains, shaping platform direction, engineering standards, reusable patterns, and operating practices beyond a single team.
  • Defines, designs, and advances scalable infrastructure platforms, shared services, automation frameworks, observability, resiliency patterns, integrations, and operational controls across hybrid on-premises and cloud environments.
  • Owns design choices for AI-enabled, AIOps, or agentic infrastructure capabilities when requirements are broad, standards are evolving, or cross-domain trade-offs are required.
  • Modernizes infrastructure services, automation, configurations, runbooks, deployment patterns, and operational workflows to improve scalability, resiliency, security, performance, cost efficiency, and long-term supportability.
  • Establishes reusable playbooks, automation patterns, validation practices, and documentation standards that enable other engineers and teams to execute consistently and safely.

Benefits

  • short-term or annual bonuses
  • long-term incentives
  • on-the-spot recognition
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