This role pays less than
55%
of similar roles. Most pay
$169,550–$255,125
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$205k
versus about
$212k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Mastercard
Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry, processing transactions between financial institutions and merchants using its extensive network of credit, debit, and prepaid card products. Industry: Payments Technology & Financial Services
Mastercard currently has
116 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$122,000–$207,000
across 104 roles with salary data.
The Director, Platform Engineering joins the Operations Automation Program to advance infrastructure and platform automation strategies through innovation and technical leadership. This role involves designing, building, and maintaining Infrastructure as Code solutions, reusable automation modules, and platform services like CI/CD pipelines, secrets management, and configuration management systems. The individual will focus on engineering scalable automation patterns to improve reliability across hybrid cloud and on-premise environments while implementing automated testing and drift detection. Key technologies include Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Python, Go, and PowerShell, alongside experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP, VMware, and Linux. The role addresses the challenge of automating infrastructure, services, and application delivery to support a global footprint. Collaboration with cloud, network, security, and SRE teams is essential to establish automation standards and ensure consistent deployment across diverse enterprise systems.