Director, Platform Engineering

Mastercard

O'Fallon, Missouri, United States
Base: $152,000 - $258,000 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Hybrid
Infrastructure as code with terraform
Ansible or chef configuration management
Ci/cd pipeline design and automation
The Director, Platform Engineering is a critical leadership role responsible for advancing infrastructure and platform automation strategy through innovation

Job Summary

  • The Director, Platform Engineering is a critical leadership role responsible for advancing infrastructure and platform automation strategy through innovation.
  • This hands-on technical expert will design reusable automation patterns to enable self-service infrastructure delivery across global cloud and on-prem platforms.
  • Mastercard offers competitive benefits including up to 20 days of bereavement leave, 25 days of vacation time, and a best-in-class 401k company match.

Matching Summary

The Director, Platform Engineering is a critical leadership role responsible for advancing infrastructure and platform automation strategy through innovation.

Salary

Base: $152,000 - $258,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus or commissions; Benefits: Insurance, paid leaves, 401k match, fitness reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Infrastructure as Code with Terraform
  • Ansible or Chef configuration management
  • CI/CD pipeline design and automation
  • Python or Go scripting skills
  • Hybrid cloud and on-prem infrastructure

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with policy as code tools
  • Familiarity with GitOps workflows
  • SRE practices and reliability engineering
  • Custom Terraform module development
  • Dynamic inventory management in Ansible

Key Requirements

  • 5-8+ years experience in DevOps or platform engineering
  • Strong hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, or Chef
  • Solid understanding of AWS, Azure, GCP, and VMware

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