Private Cloud Architect

Are you ready to write your next chapter? Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. With proven technology, we process the largest volume of payments in the world, driving the global economy every day. When you join Worldpay, you join a global community of experts and changemakers, working to reinvent an industry by constantly evolving how we work and making the way millions of people pay easier, every day.

What makes a Worldpayer? It’s simple: Think, Act, Win. We stay curious, always asking the right questions to be better every day, finding creative solutions to simplify the complex. We’re dynamic, every Worldpayer is empowered to make the right decisions for their customers. And we’re determined, always staying open – winning and failing as one.

We’re looking for a Database Architect to join our ever-evolving Cloud team to help us unleash the potential of every business.

About the team: The Infrastructure Cloud Engineering team would be responsible for designing, engineering, and building a mix of on-prem, private-hybrid or multi-cloud IaaS IT systems. Aims to provide the Infrastructure Services & Technology organization with a standardized, efficient, and scalable platform, tools, and services for development and deployment.

What you’ll own:

• Be responsible for core infrastructure engineering strategy and execution, in alignment with the company's business objectives, demands and regulatory requirements.
• Bring your deep experience to the table to develop and shape a roadmap for Infrastructure evolution, delivering key initiatives and priorities to enhance performance, scalability, reliability, and security.
• Design, engineer and implement new Infrastructure solutions & develop a Platform as a service model, with an automation first culture, promoting Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & tooling standards across Worldpay for On-Prem & Private Cloud Infrastructure services.
• Liaise and interface with project managers, enterprise architects, solution architects, infrastructure domains and where relevant the business to ensure that Infrastructure Design & Delivery supports future technology strategy, business strategy and project requirements across all Worldpay business divisions.
• Take ownership of new initiatives and defining requirements and acceptance criteria for Proof of Concepts and taking suitable solutions into production.
• Manage relationships & collaborate with Key stakeholders including other core infrastructure services teams, product management, engineering, security, risk, and compliance teams to define, prioritize and ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions.
• Foster strong cross-functional partnerships to drive alignment and synergy across teams.
• Be responsible for the On-Prem & Private Cloud infrastructure engineering, providing governance and guardrails for development, testing, production, and continuous integration/deployment.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends. Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and tools to continually improve and innovate our infrastructure and cloud capabilities.

What you bring:

• Strong technical background with a deep understanding of infrastructure technologies, cloud architecture, and modern engineering and agile practices.
• Have a Strategic Vision with an ability to develop and execute long-term strategies that align with business objectives.
• Provide Thought Leadership and have a passion for technology, constantly looking for ways to make our systems, processes, and platform better.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. This role requires communication with a variety of stakeholders at all levels.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the industry – commercial objectives of business.

Worldpay perks - what we’ll bring for you:

• A competitive salary and benefits.
• Time to support charities and give back to your community.
• Parental leave policy.
• Global recognition platform.
• Virgin Pulse access.
• Global employee assistance program.

What makes a Worldpayer: At Worldpay, we take our Values seriously, and we live them every day. Think like a customer, Act like an owner, and Win as a team. Curious. Humble. Creative. We ask the right questions, listening and learning to get better every day. We simplify the complex and we’re always looking to create a bigger impact for our colleagues and customers. Empowered. Accountable. Dynamic. We stay agile, using our initiative, taking calculated risks to progress. Never standing still, never settling, we work at pace to achieve our goals. We champion our ideas and stay flexible to make them happen. We know that every action adds up. Determined. Inclusive. Open. Unlocking potential means working as one global community. Our work spans borders, and we stay united by our purpose. We collaborate, always encouraging others to perform at their best, welcoming new perspectives.

Does this sound like you? Then you sound like a Worldpayer. Apply now to write the next chapter in your career. We can’t wait to hear from you.