Lead Systems Platform Architect

6 days ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland MasterCard Full time

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Lead Systems Platform Architect

Location: Dublin, Ireland

Time Type: Full time

Posted On: Posted 4 Days Ago

Job Requisition ID: R-240674

Our Purpose

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart, and accessible.

Title and Summary

The Shared Components Service Delivery team is looking for a candidate who can help us solve problems, plan and design the footprint of our systems, and lead Mastercard in the definition of standards and best practices.

Infrastructure Design at Mastercard is a team of Technology Architects responsible for the analysis and design of the infrastructure framework to fit the application, platform, or system needs in line with Mastercard's operational standards and engineering principles. Our team is engaged from the beginning of the analysis and design phase to work with the application teams and other critical teams within Mastercard to ensure the completed infrastructure and application architecture align with Mastercard's security, scalability, reliability, and availability standards.

Major Accountabilities for this role:

  1. Responsible for gathering requirements, conducting infrastructural analysis, and producing robust designs that adhere to approved Mastercard technologies, ensuring the design meets all Mastercard's technology and security policies.
  2. Responsible for meeting with peers, engineers, application team(s), and user(s), to determine that all the high-level requirements have been met.
  3. Responsible for generating products such as Technical Architecture Documents, technical memos, logical flows, and models to keep the users, architects, and the engineers constantly up to date and in agreement on the architecture and infrastructure layout of an application, system, or platform.
  4. Responsible for ensuring that all architectural products and products with architectural input are maintained in the most current state and never allowed to become obsolete.
  5. Responsible for implementing, managing, and supporting application infrastructure components while leveraging current standards and best practices.
  6. In charge of resolving internet architectural and operational problems impacting infrastructure and product availability and performance globally.
  7. Leads and collaborates to achieve the definition of new standards.
  8. Responsible for researching and evaluating new technology for possible deployment in Mastercard's internet infrastructure.
  9. May assume lead and total accountability for ongoing regional projects as assigned; including responsibility for planning; time and cost control; resource utilization and implementation.
  10. May contribute to incident/problem diagnosis and root cause analysis.
  11. May provide input into performance tuning; capacity planning and configuration management for Mastercard components.

Experiences:

  1. Gains exposure to systems architecture, new technologies, industry standards, and best practices.
  2. Participates in global technology initiatives for system and platform architecture.
  3. Gains exposure to business resource groups and global communities.
  4. Demonstrated initiative in building relationships with colleagues from multiple areas within Mastercard.
  5. Exposure to internal resources and tools.

Education (preferred):

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Sciences, or Information Systems, or equivalent experience.

All About You:

  1. Advanced knowledge of Web application architecture and project delivery.
  2. Advanced knowledge of how the Java Virtual Machine works, how Garbage collection works.
  3. Advanced knowledge of load balancers and web application firewalls.
  4. Advanced knowledge of network and operating system principles.
  5. Vast knowledge of middleware technologies (Web Servers, Application Servers, Queue Managers, Messaging, Caching).
  6. Working knowledge of Database technologies.
  7. Working knowledge of cloud technologies.
  8. Solid knowledge of techniques or methodologies to achieve non-functional requirements like reliability, availability, resilience, performance, security.
  9. Working knowledge of Role Based Access Control, Authentication, and Authorization mechanisms.
  10. Proficient in root cause analysis and troubleshooting.

Skills/Abilities:

  1. Displays leadership and initiative.
  2. Detail-oriented and customer obsessed.
  3. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  4. Ability to multi-task and prioritize efforts.
  5. Ability to pick up new technologies at a quick pace and learn on-the-go.
  6. Ability to work with team members located in multiple geographies.
  7. Displays excellent collaborative skills with cross-functional teams.
  8. Provide positive customer service to internal business partners.

Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks come with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:

  • Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
  • Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
  • Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
  • Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.
About Us

Everyone wants easier ways to pay; we invent them.

Checkout lines are slow; we speed them along.

Merchants want more sales; we give them data and insights.

People need financial access; we connect them.

Corporate purchasing is complicated; we make it simple.

Commuters are busy; we speed them on their way.

Small businesses are virtual; we give them access to a world of buyers.

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