Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our worldwide team helps over 3 million companies, more than 1,300 financial institutions and over 600 million cardholders grow with confidence and achieve amazing results. We are driven by our passion for success and we are proud to deliver best-in-class payment technology and software solutions. Join our dynamic team and make your mark on the payments technology landscape of tomorrow.
What you’ll be doing:
Technical Leadership
1. Participating in the definition and validation of technical guidance. E.g. architecture principles, styles, policies, and standards
2. Coaching and Mentoring engineering staff in the effective and pragmatic application of software design principles and coding best practices
3. Producing and maintaining useful and fit for purpose documentation of work, and contributing regularly to the general Engineering body of knowledge
4. Building a strategic network of partnerships and relationships with individuals inside and outside of the engineering organization
5. Effectively collaborating with architects on cross-portfolio and enterprise-wide initiatives
Strategic & Enterprise
6. Contributing to the definition of technical strategy and, formal architecture delivery roadmaps for your assigned portfolio area
7. Making architectural decisions that impact on the entire distributed Payments platform
8. Assisting in establishing technical direction with a sound and pragmatic approach
9. Monitoring new technologies, applications of technology, and opportunities to leverage technology as a differentiator for your assigned portfolio area
10. Pinpointing strengths and weaknesses in the Payments platform, and effectively advocate for appropriate solutions to weaknesses
11. Communicating direction in terms that are meaningful to individuals and teams across the engineering group
12. Contributing to build vs. buy decisions.
Delivery
13. Leading Architecture and Design activities throughout the delivery lifecycle
14. Verifying code quality and implementation alignment with design decisions and platform guidance
15. Creating architectural mechanisms and core components to address concerns that have platform-wide impact
16. Contributing to the estimation and prioritization of work items
17. Participating in coding activities that are in support of design outcomes - up to 50% of the time depending on the project