Lead Platform Engineering
CONTRACT: 12 months, potential to go permanent
LOCATION: Dublin - Hybrid, 3 days in office
RATE: €800
The Opportunity
Join a global technology and payments organisation at its Dublin Technology Hub, working on the platforms that support critical, large-scale services.
This Lead Software Engineer role is ideal for a hands-on Platform Engineer with strong AWS/Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD and Managed File Transfer experience, who enjoys solving complex infrastructure and automation challenges.
Responsibilities
- Build, deploy and support cloud infrastructure across AWS and/or Azure, using Terraform and modern configuration management.
- Design and enhance CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps or similar.
- Deploy and manage containerised platforms using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Build and operate enterprise Managed File Transfer (MFT) platforms, including IBM Sterling File Gateway, Sterling B2B Integrator and Connect.
- Drive automation, monitoring, observability, secure B2B connectivity and operational improvements across highly available platforms.
About You
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS/Azure, Docker and Kubernetes in production environments.
- Proven Terraform / Infrastructure as Code experience, alongside CI/CD and DevOps expertise.
- Strong Linux, shell scripting and configuration management skills, ideally with Ansible, Chef or Puppet.
- Experience with IBM Sterling, Connect or similar MFT/B2B platforms, including SFTP, FTPS, AS2, HTTPS, TLS, PGP and certificate management.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across distributed systems, infrastructure and production environments.
Why Join?
You'll work on secure, resilient, enterprise-scale technology within Mastercard's Dublin Technology Hub, with the opportunity to influence platform engineering, automation and operational excellence at global scale.
Interested? Apply now or get in touch to discuss the Lead Software Engineer opportunity in confidence.