Platform/ Infrastructure Engineer

Full Time
London, UK
6 months ago

A universe of opportunities. Open to you.

Payoneer’s mission is to empower anyone, anywhere to participate and succeed in the global economy. If our mission connects with your values, if you revel in solving complex challenges, and if you want to continuously advance your career, come realize your potential at Payoneer! 

 

Life at Payoneer is a global community, where you’ll work with colleagues all over the world, in a hybrid or remote work frame. As an equal opportunity employer, the only things that matter to us are your skills, your drive, and your desire to have a positive impact on others.

What you’ll be spending your time on:  As part of Payoneer, the Merchant Services team is an internationally distributed group with a presence across the globe. We’re looking for an experienced Platform Engineer to join our Platform Engineering team at Payoneer Merchant Services.We’re an internationally distributed team, hiring people to work on a flexible hybrid setting- we have an office in London and Munich. Germany acting as the Merchant Services hub for occasional meetups.People in Engineering work for us from over a dozen countries, but for regulatory reasons we require Platform Engineer to live in and work from the UK or Germany.

 

What’s the job?

  • The Platform Engineering team build and maintain the Platform upon which our services run. They also support other Engineering teams using the Platform, and provide primary-responder on-call support for out of hours service incidents.
  • Individual cross-functional Product Engineering teams are responsible for the services they build, deploy, and run - Platform Engineering provides a place for those services to live.
  • As a company, we provide a range of software services - internally and externally - with React front-ends built on top of RESTful APIs provided by Java services running on Debian GNU/Linux.
  • Our Platform is built on Nomad on Google Cloud Platform, managed by Terraform, with Vault and Consul Connect and Envoy and more, pushed out by GoCD pipelines, with Prometheus gathering metrics and logs feeding into ELK.
  • We talk via Slack and Zoom, our code lives in GitHub, our tasks in Jira and our internal documentation in Confluence. 

Things you'll do:

  • Build and operate the infrastructure upon which all of our services stand
  • Collaborate with Product Engineering teams to help them build, deploy, and run, high-quality reliable and performant software
  • Participate in the identification and evaluation of new technologies and platform services
  • Be a part of our on-call rotation for urgent production incidents
  • Learn new things and help us learn new things too

Have you done this kind of stuff?

  • Good command of spoken and written English, our chosen language of communication
  • Experience building SaaS infrastructure and automations on public-cloud services in highly-available environments
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible.

Does this sound like you?

These aren’t requirements, just things we think would be particularly valuable. If anything or everything here doesn’t apply to you, please don’t let that put you off applying:

  • You have experience with our toolchain
  • You’ve read Accelerate, Site Reliability Engineering and/or The DevOps Handbook
  • You have experience building and running PCI-DSS compliant platforms
  • You’ve worked in internationally distributed teams

 

What we offer: UK

  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Healthshield Cash Plans for everyday health expenses
  • 6% Pension contribution
  • Annual fitness and Work From Home Allowance
  • Generous PTO, paid holidays, and parental leave
  • Tech scheme and Cycle scheme 
  • Employee Gifts & Social events
  • Learning and development opportunities

 

What next?

If you’d like to apply, please send us your CV and a short cover letter.

Please do include a cover letter - even if it’s just a few short sentences on how you see us working together. Written communication is important to us, and we love reading about your achievements in cover letters!

 

Who we are: 

Payoneer (NASDAQ: PAYO) is the world’s go-to partner for digital commerce, everywhere.  From borderless payments to boundless growth, Payoneer promises any business, in any market, the technology, connections, and confidence to participate and flourish in the new global economy. Powering growth for customers ranging from aspiring entrepreneurs in emerging markets to the world’s leading brands, Payoneer offers a universe of opportunities, open to you.