Compensation Overview

Who We Are

Join a team that puts its People First! Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for nine consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.

What We Do

The Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for ensuring ongoing compliance of Enterprise Data management application against relevant security standards. Also responsible for managing and maintain Data Management platform, cloud services and reporting applications. if you are passionate about new opportunities and you have a demonstrated track record of successfully managing big data platform and cloud services, we are interested in talking to you. In this position, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a talented team and be able to work autonomously with minimal supervision, leveraging your exceptional organizational and problem-solving abilities.

HOW YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE

• Responsible for ensuring ongoing compliance of critical data platforms against all applicable policies, standards, requirements regarding information security.
• Works with appropriate stakeholders, such as Information Security Office, Enterprise Architecture, for getting any new technology approval and for ongoing compliance against relevant policies and standards.
• Responsible for operation activities like cloud services setup, network connection, cost optimization, incident, and problem management.
• Responsible for monitoring user requests/issues, understands stated needs & requirements, proposes solutions.
• Responsible to create, review and test Business Continuity Plan and Disaster Recovery Plan as required.
• Responsible for conducting periodic risk assessment of critical data platforms, determining gaps, risk severity, and recommending risk balanced mitigation.
• Facilitate stakeholders and data platform owners for risk balanced implementation.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

• Strong experience in a Snowflake ecosystem, with knowledge of Snowflake architecture and concepts
• Excellent SQL skills
• 3+ years hands-on experience in administering and supporting Snowflake.
• Well versed with Information Security Policies and Standards.
• Excellent understanding of Snowflake Internals and integration of Snowflake with other data processing technologies.
• Experience in Snowflake Platform Security Administration and SSO/OAuth Integrations.
• Proven understanding of traditional analytics projects, such as data warehouses, data lakes, system integrations, etc.
• Experience with Python programming.

• BS in Engineering / Computer Science / Information Technology.
• Master’s degree in business administration is preferred.
• Minimum Professional work experience of 10 years.

Desired Skills

• Knowledge of coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, CI/CD, and DevOps.
• Knowledge of Reporting application PowerBI SaaS platform
• Experience with automation.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Eager to learn modern technologies.
   

TECHNOLOGY:

Snowflake, Python, Azure and AWS Cloud services, SQL, REST API, PowerShell

Pay Range: $114,600 – $191,000 annually

This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting.  Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location.

What We Offer

By choice, we don’t simply accept individuality – we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive on it! Our People First Culture celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion not simply because it’s the right thing to do, but also because it’s the key to our success. We are proud to foster an authentic and inclusive workplace For All. You are free and encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work. First American is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the term.Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.