Director, Platform Engineering (Kubernetes Scale) in London

Director, Platform Engineering (Kubernetes Scale) in London

London Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Mastercard

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the Distributed Platforms Program and scale Kubernetes capabilities across Mastercard.
  • Company: Join Mastercard, a global leader in payment technology and innovation.
  • Benefits: Attractive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on high-availability and low-latency services.
  • Why this job: Drive automation and security while making a significant impact on global workloads.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in platform engineering and team leadership.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Mastercard invites a seasoned Director of Platform Engineering to lead the Distributed Platforms Program.

The role focuses on scaling an on‑prem Kubernetes capability (Open Shift) across Mastercard, driving automation, security hardening, and platform governance for thousands of workloads globally.

The candidate will manage teams, set engineering direction, and promote collaboration while delivering high‑availability, low-latency services with strong SLA adherence.

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Mastercard

Contact Details:

Mastercard Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Director, Platform Engineering (Kubernetes Scale) in London

Kubernetes
OpenShift
Automation
Security Hardening
Platform Governance
High-Availability Services
Low-Latency Services