Senior Linux and Automation Engineer - Ansible, Firewall, DNS & GitHub | London, UK

Worldpay; London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000

Job description

Platform Database and Linux Engineering Lead

Are you ready to write your next chapter?

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. With proven technology, we process the largest volume of payments in the world, driving the global economy every day. When you join Worldpay, you join a global community of experts and changemakers, working to reinvent an industry by constantly evolving how we work and making the way millions of people pay easier, every day.

We're looking for a Platform Database and Linux Engineering Lead to join our ever evolving NAP team to help us unleash the potential of every business.

Are you ready to make your mark? Then you sound like a Worldpayer.

About the team

• Our Product and Technology teams are the Worldpayers behind the game-changing products and digital experiences we're best known for. Striving for better, they never stand still - delivering impactful innovations that power transactions across the world.
• You'll be leading an established team of DBA and Linux engineers who support the design and implementation of major business products onto the NAP platform.

What you'll own

• Provide technology direction to the DBAs and Linux teams and be accountable for the implementation of solutions in those spaces.
• Be accountable for the development, maintenance, communication and implementation of the database design and operating system design of the NAP platform.
• Act as the point of contact for infrastructure capacity (compute and storage) for NAP.
• Pro-actively provide technology leadership and direction to project teams and 3rd party partners in the definition of appropriate project solutions to ensure convergence with the global strategic architecture and policy.
• Maintain technology expertise through research of innovative technologies, investigation of new supplier offerings and their product roadmaps.
• Liaise and interface with architects, infrastructure designers and business analysts to ensure that the Worldpay technology strategy supports future business strategy and requirements across all Worldpay business divisions.

What you bring

• Leadership - experience in leading teams, preferably architects, on a technology platform.
• Architecture - experience of micro service and domain driven design architectures.
• Technical experience - passionate about technology and applying modern approaches to solving business problems, with extensive development experience, preferably in Java.
• Accountable - never standing still, never settle. Work at pace to achieve your goals.
• Inclusive - collaborate, encouraging others to perform at their best, always welcoming new perspectives.
• Open - work across borders, collaborating with your team to achieve collective goals.

What makes a Worldpayer

What makes a Worldpayer? It's simple: Think, Act, Win. We stay curious, always asking the right questions to be better every day, finding creative solutions to simplify the complex. We're dynamic, every Worldpayer is empowered to make the right decisions for their customers. And we're determined, always staying open - winning and failing as one.

Does this sound like you? Then you sound like a Worldpayer. Apply now to write the next chapter in your career.