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What We'll Bring:
The platform architect will be responsible for driving the end-to-end platform architecture focusing on aspects like Developer Experience, Infrastructure as Code, Data management and Security aspects. The role will be involved in evangelizing, strategizing and defining the platform layer architecture, design and development. The ideal candidate will have a mindset of owning platform layer as a product offering.What You'll Bring:
The platform architect will be responsible for driving the end-to-end platform architecture focusing on aspects like Pipeline development, Infrastructure as Code, Config management, Data management and Security aspects. The role will be involved in evangelizing, strategizing and defining the platform layer architecture, design and development. The ideal candidate will have a mindset of owning platform layer as a product offering.
Impact You'll Make:
Key requirements for this role include:
- Detailed understanding of platform components like Infrastructure, SDLC tool chain, Data management and security aspects.
- Development experience with Enterprise software products and SDLC lifecycle.
- Thorough understanding of the DevOps, DevSecOps and pipeline implementations.
- Strong understanding of Infrastructure technologies On Prem and Cloud hosted.
- Experience with IaC technologies like Ansible, Salt, Chef and Terraform.
- Understanding of and working experience SaC (Security as Code)
- Working experience with at least one programming language, Python, Go, Java, C, C++.
- Strong understanding of Data management technologies, experience with at least one of the SQL and NOSQL products.
- Big Data experience, Hadoop and understanding of MapReduce. Analytics understanding and working experience is a plus.
- Understanding and working experience of Web protocols, Web Services and REST APIs.
- 3-tier Application Architecture understanding and design experience for at least one enterprise application end-to-end.
- Detailed understanding of cloud security and cloud infrastructure services
- Thorough understanding of the SRE practices and working experience with at least one of the observability stacks (Monitoring, logging, Visualization).
Key Competencies
- Proven ability to drive change across a large organization
- Strong collaboration and partnership focus across functions
- Strong execution and implementation ability in a complex business environment
- Exemplary leadership skills to engage diverse teams to partner and work together
- Proven ability to manage and deliver multiple complex projects
- Management through influence
Education and Certifications
- 4-year degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
- Master’s degree preferred
- Cloud related certifications
Desired Skills and Experience
- 8-15 Years of experience in software design and development with at least 5+ years of experience working in handling on-premise and cloud infrastructures
- Extensive experience CI/CD pipeline alongside the Development team
- Strong experience on Continuous Integration/ Continuous Testing/ Continuous Delivery processes and tools
- Proficient in CI/CD toolchain including Git, Junit, Maven/Gradle, Jenkins, SonarQube, Checkmarx, Artifactory, UDeploy, Others
- Programming experience with at least one of the languages, Java, Python, Go, C++, C.
- Experience working with at least one of the IAC tools such as Ansible, Terraform.
- Clear understanding of Config management tools.
- Strong understanding and working experience of at least one public cloud technology.
- Experience with Big data stack and understanding of the technology.
TransUnion Job Title
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What We Do
TransUnion is a global information and insights company that makes trust possible by ensuring that each consumer is reliably and safely represented in the marketplace.
We do this by having an accurate and comprehensive picture of each person.
This picture is grounded in our legacy as a credit reporting agency which enables us to tap into both credit and public record data; our data fusion methodology that helps us link, match and tap into the awesome combined power of that data; and our knowledgeable and passionate team, who stewards the information with expertise, and in accordance with local legislation around the world.
Because of our work, organizations can better understand consumers in order to make more informed decisions, and earn their trust through great, personalized experiences, and the proactive extension of the right opportunities, tools and offers. In turn, consumers can be confident that their data identities will result in the opportunities they deserve.
We make trust possible, so businesses and consumers can transact with confidence and achieve great things. We call this Information for Good®—it’s our purpose, and what drives us every day.
Why Work With Us
Our culture is welcoming, energetic and innovative. There’s an overall synergy that flows throughout TransUnion, creating a sense of unity in knowing that we’re all working to achieve the same overall goal. We’re dedicated to providing opportunities for our people to get involved and stay connected with their colleagues across the globe.
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