Senior Associate, Solution Engineering (DevOps)

Senior Associate, Solution Engineering – Pune, India

Want to do work on a massively global scale with a FINTECH company poised to revolutionize the industry? Are you ready to unleash your potential in a global business that is committed to moving money for the better? Join our growing team and help shape our company’s digital capabilities and revolutionize an industry! Join Western Union as Senior Associate, Solution Engineering.

Western Union powers your pursuit.

We are looking for Associate, Solution Engineering, who will work in partnership with other groups within the Western Union. In this unique role, you are part of the team which will be responsible for building and maintaining our next-generation software. As Senior Associate, you will be part of the team responsible for the implementation of a service delivery model supporting assigned platforms through a predefined framework.

Role Responsibilities

• Create application deployment pipelines for services like ECS Fargate, EC2, and other AWS resources.
• Help develop, manage, and monitor continuous integration and delivery pipelines using tools like Jenkins, CloudBees.
• Design and Build CD pipelines using Spinnaker, Ansible.
• Artifacts management using Jfrog Artifactory
• Knowledge of applying Quality checks using SonarQube, Checkmarx, Xray.
• Knowledge of scripting languages - python, groovy, shell scripts.
• Collaborate with software developers, QA specialists, and other team members to ensure timely and successful delivery of new software releases.
• Deploy updates and fixes and provide responsive support as needed.
• Work closely with other DevOPS engineers, operations, and developers to port pipelines to WU 2.0 framework and then further mature the pipelines.
• Engage with the team to optimize CICD pipelines to bring in automated quality gates.
• Working on ways to automate and improve deployment and release processes.
• Work on Infrastructure-level and other automations

Role Requirements

• In this crucial role you will need 4+ years of good hands-on experience in industry standard DevOPS tools, automation, CI/ CD tools like Cloudbees Jenkins and Spinnaker.
• Hands-on experience on automation tools like Ansible.
• Good hands-on experience of cloud engineering preferably in AWS and containers.
• Good understanding of GIT branching models and all phases of software product lifecycle.
• Hands-on experience in various deployment strategies such as Blue/Green and Canary will be a plus.
• Be able to use RestAPI, groovy, Python, and yaml.
• Familiarity with software security tools.
• Preferably you would have AWS Associate level certification.
• Any DevOps related certifications and trainings.
• Good Problem-solving skills.
• Proactive and collaborative approachKnowledge of architecture design concepts, object-oriented design, and techniques
• Knowledge of logical and physical database architectures and operating systems
• Self-starter with ability to multi-task, prioritize, manage workload, and consistently deliver results.
• Experience in Agile and Iterative development methodologies.
• Knowledge of Payments domain.
• Strong communication skills with ability to interact with partners globally.

We make financial services accessible to humans everywhere. Join us for what’s next.

Western Union is positioned to become the world’s most accessible financial services company transforming lives and communities. To support this, we have launched a Digital Banking Service and Wallet across several European markets to enhance our customers’ experiences by offering a state-of-the-art digital Ecosystem. More than moving money, we design easy-to-use products and services for our digital and physical financial ecosystem that help our customers move forward.

Just as we help our global customers prosper, we support our employees in achieving their professional aspirations. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and build a career, as well as receive a great compensation package. If you’re ready to help drive the future of financial services, it’s time for the Western Union. Learn more about our purpose and people at https://careers.westernunion.com.

Benefits

You will also have access to short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, accident and life insurance, and access to best-in-class development platforms, to name a few
(https://careers.westernunion.com/global-benefits/). Please see the location-specific benefits below and note that your Recruiter may share additional role-specific benefits during your interview process or in an offer of employment.

Your India specific benefits include:

• Employees Provident Fund [EPF]

• Gratuity Payment
• Public holidays
• Annual Leave, Sick leave, Compensatory leave, and Maternity / Paternity leave
• Annual Health Check up
• Hospitalization Insurance Coverage (Mediclaim)
• Group Life Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance Coverage, Business Travel Insurance
• Cab Facility
• Relocation Benefit

Western Union values in-person collaboration, learning, and ideation whenever possible. We believe this creates value through common ways of working and supports the execution of enterprise objectives which will ultimately help us achieve our strategic goals. By connecting face-to-face, we are better able to learn from our peers, problem-solve together, and innovate. 

Our Hybrid Work Model categorizes each role into one of three categories. Western Union has determined the category of this role to be Hybrid. This is defined as a flexible working arrangement that enables employees to divide their time between working from home and working from an office location. The expectation is to work from the office a minimum of three days a week.

We are passionate about diversity. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, following applicable laws.

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Estimated Job Posting End Date:

01-24-2025

This application window is a good-faith estimate of the time that this posting will remain open. This posting will be promptly updated if the deadline is extended or the role is filled.