Senior Systems Engineer - AWSTerraformAnsible CloudMiddleware Technology

For Visa to deliver on the vision of the best way to pay and be paid for everyone everywhere the Operations & Infrastructure (O&I) group must provide bestinclass infrastructure services that are secure scalable continuously available and run on softwaredefined infrastructures. The O&I group offers an exciting opportunity to work on latest technologies where the industry is going through major innovations such as cloud computing.

The Middleware Engineering provides endtoend design build and support services for the Web and Middletier platforms which comes under PaaS (Platform as a Service). Selected candidate would work alongside other Middleware Systems engineers and technical team members to design build support and enhance internal and external facing platform built on top of various Middleware and Integration platforms.

We are looking for an innovative capable Staff Systems Engineer / DevOps / Cloud Engineer working with the Middleware Engineering team is part of the Operations & Infrastructure and is responsible for common middleware and integration infrastructure that supports communication between multiple enterprise applications and multiple business lines. 

This role will be responsible for development configuration problem analysis deployment and continuous operational improvement of middleware technologies used at Visa.   

Applicant should also have an excellent foundational knowledge of web/App tier (Tomcat/JAVA/Httpd etc. and be comfortable implementing Security (SSL/PKI) compliance industry standards Understanding of Micro Container technology and best practices. 

Responsibilities:

• Review various middleware technologies in a cloud environment manage seamless deployment and integrate with other internal middleware technologies and applications.

• Lead the design implementation and management of highly available and scalable infrastructure for all cloud initiatives (Ex: GCP Azure AWS).

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into effective cloudbased operational architectures.

• Design implement and optimize Middleware components & services on GCP/Azure/AWS.

• Develop and implement best practices and standards for deploying and managing applications on Middleware components.

• Perform system and application performance tuning and optimization to maximize efficiency and scalability.

• Develop and manage automation plan for deploying managing and monitoring middleware technologies.

• Ensure the middleware technology stacks security scalability and performance.

• Provide technical guidance and support to more prominent team members.

• Keep abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies.

• Open to experimenting with Open Source technology performing POC providing recommendations and driving to standardization.

This role will complement Middleware Engineering team with Cloud. Currently multiple projects are considering using public cloud providers such as AWS GCP and Azure. This role will help build the cloud foundation for the group.

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.

Qualifications :

Basic Qualification
3 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 2 or more years
of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree.
Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer in a role managing Middleware
technology stack or similar role.
Strong working experience with one or more middleware technologies related
to Caching Messaging Web & App (Hazlecast Kafka MQ Ngnix Tomcat)
areas.
Strong knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS Google Cloud or Azure.
Proficiency in scripting languages like Python Shell etc.
Familiarity with Ansible Terraform and CI/CD tools and processes.
Excellent problemsolving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
If you are a Cloud Engineer passionate about Middleware Technology we
would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to impact a fast
paced innovative environment significantly.

Preferred Qualification
Should be able to work independently with minimum supervision and gather
and analyze multiple teams requirements to assist with deploying and
supporting various enterprise middleware technologies.
Knowledge of Micro Container technologies (Docker/Kubernetes/Openshift)
Basic knowledge of programming in Java J2EE
Familiar with configuration management tools like Chef or Ansible DevOps
tools Jenkins Git CI/CD pipeline.
Understanding of level 3 (engineering) support for integration solutions in
production environments
Should be able to be coordinating with teams spread across globally with
occasional provide 24x7 support
Knowledge of Fraud Management Payment and/or Credit Card processing is a
plus.
Excellent verbal and written communication and attention to detail skills

Additional Information :

Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime