Lead DevOps Engineer, AI/ML Data Platform

Global Payments; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & benefits

Career growth opportunities

Learning and development access

Inclusive global team environment

Community & charitable initiatives

Job summary

Global Payments is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to drive reliability, scalability, and performance for data and AI platforms. You will lead cloud engineering initiatives across AWS/Azure/GCP, champion IaC, and build enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines to accelerate secure deployments.

You will influence platform strategy, foster engineering excellence, and partner with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions for global payments.

Qualifications

• Proven success leading engineering initiatives with measurable business outcomes.
• Deep expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern cloud architecture.
• Advanced experience with IaC practices (Terraform, Ansible).

Responsibilities

• Shape cloud platform strategy with scalable, secure infrastructure.
• Automate delivery with IaC to improve consistency and reduce risk.
• Drive CI/CD excellence with enterprise-grade pipelines and release reliability.
• Improve platform reliability through proactive monitoring and testing.
• Promote DevOps best practices and cross-team collaboration.

Skills

Cloud platforms

AWS

Azure

GCP

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

CI/CD

SDLC

DevSecOps

IaC

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub

GitHub Actions

Job description

Global Payments is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to drive reliability, scalability, and performance for data and AI platforms. You will lead cloud engineering initiatives across AWS/Azure/GCP, champion IaC, and build enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines to accelerate secure deployments.

You will influence platform strategy, foster engineering excellence, and partner with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions for global payments.