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Director, Platform Engineering

Mastercard

O Fallon, MO · full time · Director

$152,000 – $258,000

Listed on Mastercard’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

A leadership role directing platform engineering and infrastructure automation strategy at a global payments company, suited for experienced DevOps engineers ready to move into management and shape enterprise-wide automation standards.

Our summary, not Mastercard’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • 5–8+ years DevOps, platform engineering, or infrastructure automation experience
  • Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, or Chef
  • Understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and on-premises infrastructure
  • Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong scripting or programming skills in Python, Go, or similar
  • Experience with configuration management and secrets management
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across infrastructure and platform layers

Nice to have

  • Experience developing or extending Terraform modules or custom providers
  • Experience with Ansible Collections, dynamic inventories, or Ansible Automation Platform
  • Experience with policy as code tools (OPA, Sentinel)
  • Experience with monitoring, observability, and logging platforms
  • Exposure to SRE practices and reliability engineering

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