Wellmarkinc

Wellmarkinc

Team Leader - Engineering Quality and Security

Des Moines, IA, United States

Work authorization requiredDetected 69 days ago
PythonNode.js.NETCode ReviewGitAWSCloud PlatformsCI/CDDevOpsCybersecurityBudgetingHRTest AutomationEpicLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringAdaptability

About the role

  • If you're passionate about joining an organization working hard to put its members first, to provide best-in-class service, and one that is committed to sustainability and innovation, consider applying today!
  • In partnership with security and engineering leadership, embeds secure development practices into day-to-day workflows and CI/CD, leveraging GitHub Advanced Security to operationalize code scanning, secret scanning, and dependency insights.
  • Applies strategic thinking grounded in DevOps and continuous improvement, consulting with senior leaders to align quality and security standards with Wellmark's strategy and measurable outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, document, and evangelize advanced engineering such as Coding standards and code reviews; Test automation (unit, integration, E2E); Continuous Integration/Delivery (CI/CD) best practices; Secure coding and DevSecOps integration; Observability best practices; and AI-assisted engineering guidelines.
  • Lead programs to upskill engineers and engineering leaders on emerging practices and tools.
  • Support business objectives and produce results that are effective, accurate, and timely and on target to meet HR team and stakeholder needs.
  • Own the strategy, roadmap, and governance of GitHub Enterprise and the internal developer portal, ensure they are optimized for usability, scalability, and team autonomy.
  • Own coaching programs to mentor engineering teams in advanced engineering, mindset shifts, and effective use of internal platforms.
  • Strong ability to support innovation and creativity by encouraging team(s) to accept and resolve challenges.
  • Demonstrates a methodical and logical approach to addressing customer needs while utilizing innovative solutions/designs as appropriate.
  • Strong collaboration skills with ability to build relationships across Technology division.
  • Strong decision-making skills with the ability to influence and drive change.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or direct and applicable work experience.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience to include any of the combination of the following: AWS Cloud infrastructure management or development
  • Strong understanding of DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code.
  • Demonstrated ability to be adaptable and adjust effectively to work within new processes, work requirements, etc.
  • Proven experience in implementing change management initiatives.
  • Strong communication skills - written and verbal with the ability to adapt the message to various audiences.

Nice to have

  • Over 7 years of experience in software engineering, quality engineering, or DevSecOps
  • Proven ownership of test strategy across multiple teams/products and SDLC process improvements
  • Hands on experience implementing automated testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines
  • Direct experience with GitHub Advanced Security, CodeQL, Dependency and secret scanning tools.
  • Strong understanding of secure coding practices and vulnerability management
  • Experience embedding security into developer workflows (PR checks, branch protections, and automated policy enforcement.
  • Expereince setting SLA's for security and quality
  • Proven experience leading and influencing without authority, challenging engineering teams when needed, and balancing speed vs. risk.

Skills

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Benefits

  • Define and drive the vision for advanced engineering practices across the organization.

Company info

  • Company Description
  • We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and we've built our reputation on over 80 years' worth of trust.
  • We are not motivated by profits.
  • We are motivated by the well-being of our friends, family, and neighbors-our members.
  • Why Wellmark Technology?
  • Wellmark is building innovative, modern solutions using cutting edge technology.
  • We are driving organizational transformation and business strategy by empowering our technology team to innovate new and elegant solutions to enhance the customer experience.
  • Together, we are leaning into the future, owning the outcome, and driving organizational change to transform how we work.

Equal opportunity

  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
  • An Equal Opportunity Employer

Visa & Work Authorization

  • At this time, Wellmark is not considering applicants for this position that require any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the
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