Platform Engineer Senior

Global Payment Holding Company

Job Location:

Prague - Czech Republic

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Every day Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit debit prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies more than 1300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow.

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We are looking for an experienced Platform Engineer Senior to design build and maintain robust infrastructure solutions in a primarily on-premises environment with hybrid cloud extensions. The ideal candidate is passionate about automation scalability and reliability with hands-on experience managing distributed systems and modern DevOps tooling.

Key Areas of Responsibility

Design develop and maintain scalable distributed platform architectures primarily on-premises with integrations to hybrid and public cloud environments.
Develop validate and optimize system designs for performance reliability and maintainability.
Deploy operate and support infrastructure solutions in data centers and hybrid setups.
Document system architecture configurations and operational procedures.
Support and maintain deployed systems ensuring stability observability and uptime.
Implement and manage configuration management solutions across hybrid and on-prem environments.
Build and maintain Continuous Delivery (CD) pipelines to automate deployment processes.
Participate in on-call rotations to ensure system reliability and service continuity (typically every few weeks).

Required Skills & Qualifications

Strong knowledge of Linux fundamentals including file system layout package and user management shell scripting and general Unix administration.
Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (e.g. Python Java Go Bash).
Hands-on experience with configuration management tools (e.g. Ansible).
Proficient with version control systems (e.g. Git).
Experience with issue and change tracking tools (e.g. Jira GitLab).
Working knowledge of enterprise infrastructure and platform services such as containers centralized logging and monitoring systems.
Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and pipeline management.
Ability to produce clear and concise technical documentation (user guides tutorials operational runbooks).
Basic understanding of security and authentication principles (SSL/TLS PKI).
Solid grasp of networking fundamentals (WAN LAN DNS OSI model protocols).
Proven ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving environments.
Positive attitude toward change and continuous improvement.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with container orchestration tools (e.g. Docker Nomad Kubernetes).
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) especially HashiCorp tools such as Terraform Vault Consul or Packer.
Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g. Prometheus Grafana ELK stack).
Exposure to automation and DevOps best practices in complex on-prem and hybrid environments.
Hands-on experience with public cloud platforms preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

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Key Areas of Responsibility

Design develop and maintain scalable distributed platform architectures primarily on-premises with integrations to hybrid and public cloud environments.
Develop validate and optimize system designs for performance reliability and maintainability.
Deploy operate and support infrastructure solutions in data centers and hybrid setups.
Document system architecture configurations and operational procedures.
Support and maintain deployed systems ensuring stability observability and uptime.
Implement and manage configuration management solutions across hybrid and on-prem environments.
Build and maintain Continuous Delivery (CD) pipelines to automate deployment processes.
Participate in on-call rotations to ensure system reliability and service continuity (typically every few weeks).

Required Skills & Qualifications

Strong knowledge of Linux fundamentals including file system layout package and user management shell scripting and general Unix administration.
Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (e.g. Python Java Go Bash).
Hands-on experience with configuration management tools (e.g. Ansible).
Proficient with version control systems (e.g. Git).
Experience with issue and change tracking tools (e.g. Jira GitLab).
Working knowledge of enterprise infrastructure and platform services such as containers centralized logging and monitoring systems.
Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and pipeline management.
Ability to produce clear and concise technical documentation (user guides tutorials operational runbooks).
Basic understanding of security and authentication principles (SSL/TLS PKI).
Solid grasp of networking fundamentals (WAN LAN DNS OSI model protocols).
Proven ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving environments.
Positive attitude toward change and continuous improvement.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with container orchestration tools (e.g. Docker Nomad Kubernetes).
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) especially HashiCorp tools such as Terraform Vault Consul or Packer.
Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g. Prometheus Grafana ELK stack).
Exposure to automation and DevOps best practices in complex on-prem and hybrid environments.
Hands-on experience with public cloud platforms preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP).