DevOps Engineer and team lead

DevOps Engineer and team lead

DevOps Engineer and team lead

Global Payments Inc.

Workday

Knaresborough, Great Britain

3 hours ago

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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? CI/CD Pipeline Development Architect and implement automated build, test, and deployment workflows using tools like Harness.io and Jenkins Continuously improve pipeline reliability, speed, and maintainability via templating, modularization, and best practices. Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) pipelines using Terraform. Ensure consistent provisioning and configuration of cloud resources (compute, networking, storage, IAM). Operate and optimize components in AWS or on prem Monitor cost, performance, and security posture; recommend and implement improvements. Work hand-in-hand with application teams to onboard services onto CI/CD pipelines, define branching strategies, and automate release gates. Partner with security and compliance teams to bake in policies (e.g., vulnerability scans, secret management) into pipelines. Build reusable pipeline templates and shared libraries to accelerate delivery across teams. Integrate testing frameworks (unit, integration, security) and observability tools (logging, metrics, tracing) into workflows. Diagnose and resolve pipeline failures, infrastructure provisioning errors, or environment drift. Monitor and triage security vulnerabilities identified by platforms such as Wiz and Macroscope; partner with engineering and security stakeholders to drive remediation efforts. Collaborate with security teams to integrate automated vulnerability detection and reporting into CI/CD pipelines. Configure and maintain secure and reliable log forwarding from application and infrastructure layers to observability platforms such as Splunk. Helps other developers on the team with technical issues and onboard them to the frameworks Partner with development and other project teams to improve the systems process and provide the necessary support with day to day operations Migrate older technology implementations to modern a container/Kubernetes platform Ensure logs meet compliance, audit, and monitoring requirements; help define and enforce logging standards across environments. Primary contributions in Development, Testing Frameworks and Rollout. Works under the guidance of Lead Software Engineers, Tech Leads and Architects. Research trends in the current technology domain, discover new tools and garner the consensus for internal adoption Mentor and train junior and mid-level engineers on the team; assists with technical issues and onboard them to the frameworks What Are We Looking For in This Role? Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a technical discipline Typically Minimum of 6 years years of experience in IT with expertise in complex technology solutions Preferred Attributes Familiarity with container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with policy-as-code tools (OPA, policy frameworks).Exposure to security automation (vulnerability scanning, secrets management). Understanding of Git branching strategies (GitFlow, trunk-based development). SAFe certified Working with remote teams (onshore, nearshore, offshore) Experience with managing a large code base that is a mixture of legacy code and modern technology, preferably experience with moving legacy code to the cloud Experience with continuous integration build engines, such as Jenkins Experience with on and off prem infra in a large enterprise context. What Are Our Desired Skills and Capabilities? Skills / Knowledge - Having wide-ranging experience, uses professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways. Some barriers to entry exist at this level (e.g., dept./peer review). Job Complexity - Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Networks with key contacts outside own area of expertise. Supervision - Determines methods and procedures on new assignments and may coordinate activities of other personnel (Team Lead). Global Payments Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Global Payments provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. If you wish to request reasonable accommodations related to applying for employment or provide feedback about the accessibility of this website, please contact jobs@globalpay.com. Welcome to your candidate home! We are excited that you are exploring opportunities with Global Payments and look forward to learning more about you! From here, you can track the progress of your application, stay up to date on any next steps and keep your contact information current. At Global Payments (NYSE : GPN), we empower simple, fast, secure payments for everyone. And to do that, we’ve built a complete, worldwide commerce ecosystem that delivers software and services at scale to millions of companies around the world—from ambitious startups to global enterprises. Our team of 27,000 experts is dedicated to your success. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we're a Fortune 500® company and a member of the S&P 500 with worldwide reach spanning North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America. Wherever you are—or wherever you want to be—we’re there, ready to support you. For more information, visit company.globalpayments.com and follow Global Payments on X, LinkedIn and Facebook. Accommodations: Accessibility Requests: If you wish to request reasonable accommodations related to applying for employment or provide feedback about the accessibility of this website, please contact jobs@globalpay.com EEOC Statement: Global Payments Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Global Payments provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify jobs@globalpay.com.