About the position
Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments sector. We power payments and provide products and services for individuals and industries all around the world. Our people, technology, data, and brand provide the capabilities that drive our success. We believe in connecting people to priceless possibilities. As a company, we know that our success is driven by the skills, experience, integrity, and mindset of the talent we hire. By building an inclusive, world-class culture, our employees have once-in-a-career opportunities to be a part of teams that have a greater impact on our community and our world. We invite you to join our team to find out how you too can start something priceless. The Builders Enablement Program is hiring engineers with Platform Site Reliability, Kubernetes, and containerisation skills. Mastercard’s Kubernetes platform is globally distributed across Mastercard’s datacentres and is responsible for orchestrating tens of thousands of workloads. Skills to operate the fully automated platform, supporting systems and production workloads will be key.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for day 2 operations of the platform and its running workloads.
- Continually improving operational efficiency, improving cost effectiveness, and creating operational excellence.
- Championing best practices and working with stakeholders across the business.
- Creating a culture of collaboration.
- Ensuring services meet their SLAs and efficiency targets.
- Providing support for solutions based upon principles of high-availability, agility, scale and efficiency.
Requirements
- Experience with building and running on-premises Kubernetes (ideally OpenShift).
- Infrastructure experience in networking, storage, and compute (ideally VMWare).
- Demonstrated ability to organize, manage, plan and control several concurrent initiatives with conflicting needs.
- Track record of successful delivery in a large enterprise environment.
- Familiarity or working knowledge of public cloud patterns (AWS/EKS, Azure/AKS).
- Experience with container tools (Kubernetes, Docker).
- Experience with pipeline tools (Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform).
- Experience with ancillary tools (Gatekeeper, SonarQube, Hashicorp Vault).
- Experience with logging and monitoring tools (Loki, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Dynatrace).
- Scripting experience (Python, Bash) and Go programming language.
Nice-to-haves
- CKA, CKAD, or CKS certifications.
