DevOps Engineer

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 1,300 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. 

Summary of This Role

Combines software development and IT operations practices which shorten the systems delivery life cycle and provide a continuous delivery platform and complements the efficiencies of Agile software development methods. Builds and maintains the tooling and infrastructure used to automate the release, deployment, and upgrade processes. Ensures continuous, high velocity delivery and automated deployment through the use of software provisioning, configuration management, source code management and/or team collaboration applications.

What Part Will You Play?

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines.
• Manage infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform, Pulumi, or CloudFormation.
• Monitor system performance and implement proactive solutions.
• Enhance security and compliance across infrastructure and pipelines.
• Improve system reliability through automation and observability.
• Maintain and evolve container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes, ECS, Docker Warm).
• Implement, maintain and improve platforms, identifying, and remediating vulnerabilities by using a variety of tools

What Are We Looking For in This Role?

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a technical discipline
• Typically Minimum of 2 years years of experience in IT with expertise in complex technology solutions

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Solid experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Experience with monitoring/logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
• Strong understanding of networking, security, and system architecture.

What Are Our Desired Skills and Capabilities?

• Skills / Knowledge - Developing professional expertise, applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues.
• Job Complexity - Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Builds productive internal/external working relationships.
• Supervision - Normally receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new projects or assignments.

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