Lead, Platform Engineering

Welcome to Mastercard, a global technology company that is dedicated to connecting and empowering people all over the world through innovative payment solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as the Lead of Platform Engineering. As the Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and maintenance of our platform infrastructure, ensuring its efficiency, reliability, and scalability. We are looking for a driven and experienced leader who can guide a team of engineers to deliver high-quality solutions that meet the needs of our growing business. If you are passionate about technology, possess strong leadership skills, and have a proven track record in platform engineering, we would love to hear from you.

1. Oversee the development and maintenance of the company's platform infrastructure.
2. Ensure the efficiency, reliability, and scalability of the platform.
3. Lead a team of engineers to deliver high-quality solutions.
4. Guide and mentor team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
6. Develop and implement processes and procedures to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the platform engineering team.
7. Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation and improvement.
8. Monitor and analyze platform performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and implement solutions.
9. Manage the platform engineering budget and resources to meet project timelines and objectives.
10. Communicate and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the platform meets business goals and objectives.
11. Ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards in all platform engineering activities.
12. Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members to foster growth and development.
13. Handle any technical issues or escalations related to the platform.
14. Represent the company at conferences, industry events, and forums to showcase our platform and technology.
15. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment for the platform engineering team.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead, Platform Engineering in O'Fallon, MO, USA is $120,000-$160,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and other factors such as education and certifications. It is important to research and negotiate salary based on individual qualifications and the job market in the area.

Mastercard is a leader in global payments and a technology company that connects billions of consumers, thousand of financial institutions, and millions of merchants, as well as governments and businesses around the world.