Senior Platform Engineer

About the Job:
The company is a global technology company in the payments industry with a mission to connect and power an inclusive digital economy that benefits everyone by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. The Compute, Storage, Mainframe & HP team is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to drive automation and federated asset management strategies.

In this role, you will:

• Provide technical leadership across multiple operating areas to ensure optimal performance of data, network, communication, and computing platform technologies.
• Translate organizational vision into innovative strategic changes within the company's technology environments.
• Identify process gaps and develop roadmaps to address complex technical issues while improving efficiencies in existing platforms.
• Innovate safeguards for production systems and guide design teams through complex builds to enhance platform capabilities.
• Challenge the status quo and operationalize next-generation platforms, providing technical direction on emerging trends.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain automation solutions for mission-critical payment platforms using modern tooling (e.g., Ansible, Python).
• Develop dashboards and reporting solutions (e.g., Power BI) for visibility into hardware and software inventory.
• Partner with platform, infrastructure, and application teams to modernize workflows and reduce manual effort.
• Establish standards for automation, monitoring, and configuration management in non-cloud-native environments.
• Analyze platform data to identify optimization opportunities and ensure security and high availability requirements are met.
• Serve as a technical leader and mentor, promoting a modern engineering mindset.

Corporate Security Responsibility:
All employees are responsible for information security, which includes:

• Abiding by the company's security policies and practices.
• Ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of accessed information.
• Reporting any suspected information security violations.
• Completing periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with the company's guidelines.

Work Conditions:

• Full-time
• Hybrid work model

Location:
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Language Requirements:
Not specified.