Platform Engineer

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realize their financial goals and help them save time and money.

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com.

Experian is looking for an experienced Platform Engineer to join their dynamic Engineering team. You will offer the chance to promote their DevOps programs in a collaborative setting. Experian values diversity and inclusion, encouraging women to apply. As a Platform Engineer, you’ll work on their 'cloud first' strategy, focusing on secure and scalable solutions using modern technologies. You’ll collaborate with software and site reliability engineers, applying your DevOps and automation expertise, and report to the Cloud Platform Engineering Team Leader.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the development, deployment, and management of scalable and high-availability platforms.
• Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot and maintain environments, ensuring seamless integration of new features.
• Find and address security threats to maintain compliance with strict security standards.
• Contribute to operational practices, encouraging a culture of continuous improvement.

• 1+ years of experience in Kubernetes (AWS EKS & EKS-Anywhere) and Cloud technologies - AWS.
• Experience with tools such as Terraform, Terragrunt, Hashicorp Vault, Kafka, Redis, and Jenkins.
• Enthusiasm for Gen AI tooling – GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT.
• 1+ years of experience with automation and an understanding of infrastructure as code principles with a familiarity with CI tools like Jenkins and version control systems like Git
• Awareness of monitoring systems such as Splunk, OpenSearch, Dynatrace and Grafana.
• Background in Linux administration, with RedHat and Amazon Linux.
• Programming skills and interest in DevOps, Systems Engineering or Build and Release Engineering.

Benefits/Perks:

• Great compensation package and bonus plan
• Core benefits including medical, dental, vision, and matching 401K
• Flexible work environment, ability to work remote, hybrid or in-office
• Flexible time off including volunteer time off, vacation, sick and 12-paid holidays
• Explore all our exciting benefits here: https://yourexperianbenefits.com/cand-index.html

Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's culture and people are important differentiators. We take our people agenda very seriously and focus on what matters; DEI, work/life balance, development, authenticity, collaboration, wellness, reward & recognition, volunteering... the list goes on. Experian's people first approach is award-winning; World's Best Workplaces™ 2024 (Fortune Top 25), Great Place To Work™ in 24 countries, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024 to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or our Careers Site to understand why.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. The base pay range for this position is listed above. Within this range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors such as job-related experience and education. You will also be eligible for a variable pay opportunity and a comprehensive benefits package.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer for all groups protected under applicable federal, state and local law, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Innovation is an important part of Experian's DNA and practices, and our inclusive workforce allows everyone to succeed and bring their whole self to work. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.