Platform Engineer II

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Overview Platform Engineering (PE) supports Mastercard Business Systems and Operations across the globe As part of PE, drives the data architecture practice, governance and standards at Mastercard As a Platform Engineer for Postgres, you should have a range of knowledge and skills to deploy and manage Postgres and Oracle database technologies in production environments Have you worked in global teams across differing geographies? Are you interested in leading a high-functioning Engineering team? Role Managing Postgres and Oracle databases, particularly highly experienced in database backup and recovery, performance tuning, and high availability configuration Work with application development software to develop database architectures, coding standards, and quality assurance policies and procedures Create models for new database development and/or changes to existing ones Respond to and resolve database access and performance issues Monitor database system details within the database, including stored procedures and execution time, and implement efficiency improvements Design and implement redundant systems, policies, and procedures for disaster recovery and data archiving to ensure effective protection and integrity of data assets Monitor, optimize and allocate physical data storage for database systems Plan and coordinate data migrations between systems Develop, implement, and maintain change control and testing processes for modifications to databases All About You / Experience Strong working knowledge of Postgres and Oracle with relevant certifications Good understanding of security standards and best practices In-depth knowledge of database management (Postgres installation, creation of new instances, space management, database reorganization, backup and recovery, performance monitoring and troubleshooting, identification of bottlenecks in locks, waits, etc.) Strong understanding of database structures, theories, principles, and practices Hands-on database tuning and troubleshooting experience Written and verbal communication skills to promote Database Engineering to internal and external customers Experience with other technologies is a plus Experience with Automation using Infrastructure as Code (IAC) Compensation & Benefits In the US or Canada, Mastercard offers a competitive base salary and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. Salary varies by location, knowledge, skills, and experience. Mastercard benefits for full-time employees generally include medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance; flexible spending accounts; paid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement); Paid Sick and Safe Time; vacation; holidays; 401k with company match; and other programs. Mastercard benefits for interns may include Paid Sick and Safe Time, jury duty leave, and on-site fitness facilities in some locations. Pay Ranges O'Fallon, Missouri: $75,000 - $125,000 USD Atlanta, Georgia: $75,000 - $125,000 USD New York City, New York: $90,000 - $150,000 USD Purchase, New York: $86,000 - $144,000 USD Salt Lake City, Utah: $75,000 - $125,000 USD Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Financial Services IT Services and IT Consulting Technology, Information and Internet Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly. Corporate Security Responsibility All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks come with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must: Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines. In line with Mastercard’s total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. The base salary offered may vary depending on multiple factors, including but not limited to location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Mastercard benefits for full-time employees generally include: insurance, flexible spending accounts, paid leaves, sick time, vacation, holidays, 401k, etc. Mastercard benefits for interns include Paid Sick and Safe Time, jury duty leave, and on-site fitness facilities in some locations. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Mastercard by 2x. Get notified about new Platform Engineer jobs in Missouri, United States . St Louis, MO salary ranges and related postings are provided for context and may not reflect current openings. #J-18808-Ljbffr