OpenPaaS Competency Centre

Would you like to wake up every day driven and inspired by our noble mission and to work together as one global team to empower people to live a better life? Here at AXA we strive to lead the transformation of our industry. We are looking for talented individuals who come from varied backgrounds, think differently, and want to be part of this exciting transformation by challenging the status quo so we can push AXA - a leading global brand and one of the most innovative companies in our industry - onto even greater things.

In a fast-evolving world and with a presence in 64 countries, our 166,000 employees and exclusive distributors anticipate change to offer services and solutions tailored to the current and future needs of our 103 million customers.

We’re an integral part of AXA, serving 100+ million people worldwide. Our goal is to support AXA entities around the world in empowering people to live better lives. By embracing technology, data and innovation, we’re helping AXA become a customer-focused, tech-led company. Ours is an inspiring, global workplace with over 8,000 colleagues in 17 different countries across Europe, Asia and the US. We specialize in data, procurement, IT, security and more.

POSITION & MISSION: What are you going to do?

You will work in a distributed global team that focuses on design, implementation, lifecycle management (operation and automation) of a PaaS platform based on Openshift /Kubernetes and different public cloud services.

You can expect to:

•         Evolve automation around Kubernetes, public cloud providers and the way we use OpenShift.

•         Constantly improving our way of work, team routines and processes.

•         Work closely together with our customers from other AXA entities to ensure that our products and services met the customer’s expectations.

•         Find ways to share learnings across the organization (internal talks, write internal blog posts, etc).

•         Learn various new things each day through your daily work but also through conferences, tech-talks and trainings. We emphasize learning and we also expect you to share your knowledge with your colleagues.

•         Have lots of fun and take pride in what you and the team are doing.

Nous célébrons l'expertise, la diversité culturelle et la créativité de plus de 8 000 employés de par le monde.  Nous nous engageons à assurer l'égalité des chances en matière d'emploi (parité hommes-femmes, communauté LGBT+, personnes handicapées ou personnes d'origines diverses) et à promouvoir la diversité et l'inclusion en créant un environnement de travail où tous les employés sont traités avec dignité et respect, et où les différences individuelles sont valorisées.

PROFILES & COMPETENCIES

•         5 + years’ experience in IT engineering and service.

•         Experience in Cloud technologies implementation.

Technical skills

•         Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration using Kubernetes or Red Hat OpenShift.

•         Hands-on experience using Terraform/ Ansible to manage Infrastructure as Code.

•         At least 2 years of programming experience in a modern language (e.g. in Java, Scala, Go, or Python).

•         Advanced skills Hub technologies used in a CI/CD and GitOps context such as Tekton, GitHub and code security solutions.

•         Hands-on experience with at least one public cloud: AWS or Azure

•         Experiences in other CNCF technologies/ products is a plus (i.e. proxies, service meshes, etcd, Argo, Prometheus, Helm, EFK, etc.)

•         Preferably: Technical background in IT technology around CI/CD.

Leadership & Soft skills

•         Good aptitude in working in a fast-paced, startup-like environment.

•         Being able to work in international teams and multi-cultural environment.

•         Work with minimal direct guidance, self-motivated and proactive within a high-skilled team.

•         Assertiveness, empathy, active listening.

•         Practical, hands on approach to get results.

•         Customer-centric.

Language skills

•         Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English is required.