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# Platform Engineer II - AWS, Kubernetes & Golang

- **Company:** WorldPay
- **Location:** Cincinnati, OH, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $91,900.0 - $138,700.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Kubernetes Security, Amazon Web Services, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Domain Name System (DNS), E-Business, Github, Internet Protocol, Intrusion Detection Systems, Python (Programming Language), OpenShift, Payment Service Provider, PCI Data Security Standards, Redis, TCP/IP, Apache Zookeeper, Data Logging, Diagnostic Tools, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Apache Kafka, Terraform, Ddos, Jenkins, Golang, Programming Languages
- **Published:** July 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/c6f18d01-6f39-4d31-b64f-e866589bad0f

## About the Role

* A bachelor's degree in computer engineering, computer science or other related discipline plus 5+ years of experience or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience
 * Solid experience and comfortable managing with container orchestration technologies in production (eg: RedHat OpenShift, Kubernetes)
 * Strong experience with containers and immutable infrastructure
 * Strong experience of working in Amazon Web Services (AWS)
 * Have knowledge of or demonstrable experience in programming languages (such as Python, Golang)
 * Experience with GitOps deployment tools such as argoCD or Flux
 * Experience in continuous integration and delivery tooling (eg: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Terraform)

It's a bonus if you have

 * Experience of working in a global online business, ideally providing financial trades or transfers; of particular interest are payment companies, merchant providers, financial trading platforms and online gaming experience
 * Knowledge of security aspects of financial trading/monetary transfer systems; including but not limited to PCI Compliance, DDoS prevention, IDS, Container Security and regulatory audit requirements
 * Experience with running Apache Kafka on Kubernetes (architecture, components, producers, consumers, deployment, configuration, optimization, ZooKeeper, brokers etc)
 * Experience with running Persistence services on Kubernetes (redis etc)
 * Good knowledge of standard internet protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, HTTP and relevant troubleshooting tools and knowledge of Linux based operating systems

## Description

* Multi-region OpenShift platform operations - Manage at scale 25+ OpenShift clusters across 6 AWS regions, ensuring reliability, security, and performance for payment services
 * Infrastructure as Code & GitOps - Design and maintain declarative infrastructure using Kubernetes manifests
 * Kubernetes Operators & automation - Build or integrate operators that simplify infrastructure management, reduce toil, and enable consumer teams to self-serve without platform team bottlenecks.
 * Observability & platform health - Own monitoring, alerting, and logging across the platform.
 * Container Security & compliance - Implement and maintain security controls to support payment services and regulatory requirements.
 * Incident response & troubleshooting - Debug platform issues across our fleet


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