Senior Cloud Platform Engineer I

Providing for loved ones, planning rewarding retirements, saving enough for whatever lies ahead – our policyholders count on us to be there when it matters most. It’s a big ask, but it’s one that we have the power to deliver when we work together. We collaborate and innovate – pushing one another to transform not just Pacific Life, but the entire industry for the better. Why? Because it’s the right thing to do. Pacific Life is more than a job, it’s a career with purpose. It’s a career where you have the support, balance, and resources to make a positive impact on the future – including your own. Pacific Life is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer II to help build and evolve the next generation of cloud platform capabilities supporting our Unified Cloud strategy. This role is ideal for an engineer who is passionate about automation, cloud technologies, and emerging AI capabilities.   As a member of the Cloud Platform Engineering team, you will contribute to the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of foundational platform services spanning AWS, Azure, and private cloud environments. You will partner with senior engineers to deliver secure, scalable, and reusable capabilities that enable application teams to innovate more efficiently while maintaining enterprise standards for governance, security, and operational excellence.   The successful candidate is a curious and motivated learner who enjoys solving problems, automating manual processes, and exploring new technologies. This role provides opportunities to contribute across platform engineering, Infrastructure as Code, AI-enabled engineering initiatives, cloud foundations, and automation frameworks while developing the technical breadth and depth expected of a future senior engineer. This role aligns with the Cloud Platform Engineering mission of delivering cloud foundations, automation, governance, networking, and self-service capabilities for enterprise adoption.     How you'll help us move forward: Platform Engineering   Contribute to the development and enhancement of enterprise cloud platform capabilities across AWS, Azure, and private cloud environments.   Assist in the design and implementation of cloud foundations, landing zone components, shared services, and platform standards.   Support the creation of reusable engineering patterns that enable teams to consume cloud services safely and efficiently.   Participate in platform modernization initiatives supporting the Unified Cloud strategy.   Infrastructure as Code and Automation   Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform and related tooling.   Contribute to reusable Terraform modules, templates, and engineering accelerators.   Identify opportunities to reduce manual effort through automation and self-service capabilities.   Support automation initiatives leveraging APIs, scripting, and platform integration technologies.   Participate in the continuous improvement of engineering workflows and operational processes.   AI and Emerging Technologies   Explore, evaluate, and help implement AI-enabled engineering, automation, and emerging technologies that improve platform capabilities, developer productivity, and operational efficiency.   Contribute to automation opportunities utilizing emerging AI tools and technologies.   Research and evaluate new platform technologies, cloud services, and engineering practices.   Partner with senior engineers to develop innovative solutions that improve platform operations and user experience.   Cloud Engineering and Operations   Assist with the implementation and support of AWS and Azure platform services.   Participate in troubleshooting and resolution of platform-related issues.   Support cloud governance, security, compliance, and operational excellence initiatives.   Develop foundational knowledge of cloud networking, connectivity, and hybrid-cloud architectures.   Collaboration and