Senior Platform Engineer

Mastercard

5+ yrs Full Time Remote
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Job description

Join Mastercard's Cyber and Intelligence Solutions team as a Senior Platform Engineer, contributing to the development of innovative products that address evolving risk and cybersecurity needs. Ekata, a Mastercard company, is a leader in identity verification, utilizing advanced machine learning to assess risk. This role focuses on building and automating secure, scalable, and highly available AWS cloud platforms for mission-critical applications, with a strong emphasis on Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.

Responsibilities

Design, construct, and maintain robust AWS cloud infrastructure for production and development environments. Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, creating reusable modules and enforcing best practices. Build, operate, and optimize Amazon EKS Kubernetes platforms for containerized applications and construct hardened Linux machine images using HashiCorp Packer. Automate infrastructure provisioning, deployments, and operational tasks via CI/CD pipelines, while implementing AWS security best practices and monitoring platform health. Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues, develop automation tools with Python, Go, or Bash, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable cloud solutions. Create comprehensive technical documentation and architectural diagrams.

Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience is required. Candidates must possess 5+ years of hands-on experience in designing and deploying AWS infrastructure using Terraform, along with demonstrated success in developing reusable Terraform modules for enterprise environments. Significant experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), building and operating Amazon EKS or Kubernetes platforms, and administering Amazon Linux and Ubuntu Linux is essential. Familiarity with building machine images using HashiCorp Packer and CI/CD platforms like GitHub Actions or Jenkins is expected. A strong grasp of AWS networking, IAM, VPCs, load balancing, Route 53, storage, and security best practices is crucial. Proficiency in monitoring tools such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana, coupled with programming or scripting skills in Python, Go, or Bash, is necessary. Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication abilities are vital for this role. On-call rotation participation is required.

Essential Skills

AWSTerraformKubernetesAmazon EKSLinuxPythonGoBashCI/CDGitHub ActionsPackerCloudWatchPrometheusGrafanaIAMVPCRoute 53Secrets Manager

Good to Have

JenkinsArgo CDGitHub CopilotClaude CodeAmazon Q Developer

Highlights

  • Actively hiring

More Details

RoleSenior Platform Engineer
IndustryFinancial Services
DepartmentEngineering, Information Technology
Employment TypeFull Time, Remote

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