Sr. ALIP Platform Engineer

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West Des Moines, IA, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Fintech • Insurance
The Role
Provides technical expertise for implementing and maintaining the Accenture Life Insurance Platform within enterprise infrastructure. Responsibilities include reviewing development work, creating and executing testing plans, resolving complex software issues, supporting ALIP configuration and integrations, mapping data to downstream systems, advising technical leadership, defining project technical needs, and developing internal standards and procedures.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are driven to do more. More for our customers and the financial professionals who offer our products. If you are driven to do more and love the challenge of pursuing more, Athene is your kind of company. You will find we offer more than the basics to create an inclusive and dynamic work environment at our various locations.


Purpose & Impact:

We are driven to do more. More for our customers and the financial professionals who offer our products. If you are driven to do more and love the challenge of pursuing more, Athene is your kind of company. You will find we offer more than the basics to create an inclusive and dynamic work environment at our various locations.

Key Deliverables:

  • Review development activities and execute unit/system testing; creation of deployment and development unit/system test plans; solid understanding of QA testing plans.
  • Resolve complex software issues across multiple software applications and platforms.
  • Provide technical consulting in implementing Accenture Life Insurance Platform (ALIP) within the company’s infrastructure.
  • Assist integration teams with Annuity Admin System data mapping ensuring they are reading data from the correct locations. 
  • Provide technical advice to senior IT management or project managers regarding ALIP application, assisting them with high level planning.
  • Define technical needs for large project efforts, ensuring ALIP application knowledge is available for all teams across organization.
  • Assist in the development of internal policies and procedures (standards, controls and metrics).


What You Need to Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 5 years of related experience in the annuity and retirement insurance industry;
  • 5 years of experience with: ALIP Product Configuration; ALIP Business Configuration; ALIP Configuration Tools and designs; ALIP Data model; ALIP Integration Workbench; ALIP APIs; Java, JSON, XSLT, XSD, and XML; PostgreSQL; Active MQ; Agile/Scrum; Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Git, or TortoiseGit; REST Services; Postman tools for API testing; Control-M; Prometheus or Grafana; Jenkins, Elastic, or ELK; analyzing or gathering business requirements and translating requirements into technical specifications and/or analyzing system feasibility and providing business solutions. 
  • Experience to include at least 2 years with: designing ALIP Flows; Python; Prod and Non-prod regions deployment.
  • Experience to include at least 1 year with: AWS configuration, including client server and secret configuration; and data mapping between ALIP and downstream systems including EDM and Conforming Mart.

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Athene is committed to inclusion and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 5 years of related experience in the annuity and retirement insurance industry
  • 5 years of experience with ALIP Product Configuration, Business Configuration, Configuration Tools and Designs, Data Model, Integration Workbench, and APIs
  • 5 years of experience with Java, JSON, XSLT, XSD, XML, PostgreSQL, ActiveMQ, Agile/Scrum, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Git or TortoiseGit, REST Services, Postman, Control-M, Prometheus or Grafana, Jenkins, Elastic or ELK
  • 5 years of experience analyzing or gathering business requirements, translating requirements into technical specifications, analyzing system feasibility, and providing business solutions
  • 2 years of experience designing ALIP Flows
  • 2 years of experience with Python
  • 2 years of experience deploying to production and non-production regions
  • 1 year of experience with AWS configuration, including client-server and secret configuration
  • 1 year of experience mapping data between ALIP and downstream systems, including EDM and Conforming Mart

Athene Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Athene and has not been reviewed or approved by Athene.

  • Retirement Support — Retirement savings support is highlighted through a strong employer match and structured retirement programs. Feedback suggests these offerings add meaningful long-term value to total compensation.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off policies span flexible or paid time off, a robust holiday schedule, volunteer time, and paid parental, family care, and military leave. Feedback suggests this breadth is a standout element across many roles.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing resources include comprehensive health coverage, mental-health support, onsite fitness centers, and one‑on‑one coaching. HQ amenities and wellness perks are positioned as differentiators for on-site employees.

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The Company
HQ: West Des Moines, IA
1,254 Employees
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

Athene, through its subsidiaries, is a leading retirement services company that issues, reinsures and acquires retirement savings products designed for the increasing number of individuals and institutions seeking to fund retirement needs. The products offered by Athene include: • Retail fixed, fixed indexed and registered index-linked annuity products; • Reinsurance arrangements with third-party annuity providers; and • Institutional products, such as funding agreements and group annuity contracts related to pension risk transfers. Athene's subsidiaries include Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Company, a Delaware-domiciled insurance company, Athene Annuity and Life Company, an Iowa-domiciled insurance company, Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Company of New York, a New York-domiciled insurance company, Athene Securities, LLC, an Iowa-domiciled registered broker-dealer (member FINRA), and Athene Life Re Ltd., a Bermuda-domiciled reinsurer. -- The financial industry is ripe for change and Athene is leading the way. We’re determined to make retirement easier for you and other Americans by harnessing our passion, smarts and relentless spirit. Learn how to become an Athene financial professional at www.athene.com/contact. If you love a challenge and are driven to succeed, then Athene is your kind of company.

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