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At M&T Tech** **, we’re a team of makers, doers, and builders, working to create the most advanced technology solutions in banking. We’re not your stereotypical suit and tie bankers: we’re an innovative team of leading tech experts, pushing boundaries, and taking risks. We’re building an agile team of the most skilled and creative workers to solve complex problems, architect solutions, write high-performance software, and chart our new path, all to make the lives of our customers, and the communities that we serve, better. Join us and be part of something new as we build tomorrow’s bank, today.

Overview:

M&T Bank is seeking an experienced OpenShift/Kubernetes Engineer to join a team managing and maintaining the bank’s container platform. This person should bring expert knowledge of the OpenShift/Kubernetes platform and best practices for cluster deployments to the team. A large part of this role will be playing with the latest and greatest technologies and making recommendations on how to take advantage of them. An ideal candidate should have excellent technical credentials, experience in containers, networking, storage, computer, cloud infrastructure design and implementation, and excellent communication skills.

Primary Responsibilities:

Automate the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of the bank’s OpenShift clusters through the creation and deployment of custom pipelines

Participate in the review of new cluster configurations and pipelines to ensure they achieve their intended result in a non-disruptive manner

Identify, recommend, and implement upgrades and enhancements required to maintain system functionality and optimal performance

Lead efforts in infrastructure automation and continuous deployment utilizing a CI/CD pipeline in a private virtualized environment

Document any new services or infrastructure being deployed as well as ensuring that current documentation remains accurate and follows best practices

Work closely with Technology management, senior Engineers, and support teams on a regular basis to implement and manage the design, development, and execution of technical solutions that meet or exceed current and future needs of the organization

Responsibilities may include infrastructure architecture and design, research, and development of new or expanded systems, creation of technology standards and policies, thorough analysis of user requirements and operational constraints, unit test and system integration, and user acceptance testing

Provide mentorship and coaching to engineers, technicians, and integrators

Maintain a strong aptitude and working knowledge of Bank applications, systems, development environments, and vendor technologies in use

Seek to expand knowledge and understanding of Financial Services trends, practices, and technologies on a continuous basis

Coordinate vendor interactions and support tickets when required

Follow and promote use of industry best practices, standards, and procedures

Complete other related duties as assigned

Education and Experience Required:

Combined minimum of 8 years’ higher education and/or work experience in systems design, management and/or architecture

Experience with container technologies using OpenShift/Kubernetes

Strong understanding of the system development and infrastructure lifecycle and architecture, vendor best practices, IT Service Management, and systems design

Education and Experience Preferred:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Managing Information

Systems, or other related field of study

8 years’ professional experience in a technical engineering position involving infrastructure design technologies, data management and interchange, system design and/or development for complex applications

Ability to translate complex business and functional requirements into structured, high-quality implementations using any variety of industry standard approaches

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Expert knowledge and experience with container technologies using OpenShift/Kubernetes and Podman/Docker (build, configure, support)

In-depth knowledge of Linux systems and how to configure them

Ability to write sustainable scripts using a language such as Python, Perl, or Bash

Experience with automation and creating Ansible playbooks and/or Terraform HCL

Advanced knowledge of Azure services, specifically Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and

Azure Red Hat Openshift (ARO)

In-depth experience using GitOps (ArgoCD) to configuring and maintaining Kubernetes

clusters at scale

We support our team members with generous benefits.

Competitive compensation

Health, welfare, and retirement benefits

401(k) match at 5%

Work-life balance and flexible work arrangements

Banking Officers start with 25 days PTO plus 12 paid holidays

40 hours paid volunteer hours per year

Much more. For details, see: M&T Benefits Overview (https://www3.mtb.com/content/dam/mtb-web/mtb-migration/pdfs/health-care-benefits-overview.pdf)

About M&T

M&T Bank is a Top 20 US bank holding company and one of the best performing and financial stable regional banks in the country, we offer our technology employees a wide range of performance-based career development opportunities. We have a strong commitment to our customers and the communities we serve, and we continue to grow with a focus on the future. So, when looking to advance your career, look to M&T. Grow with us.

M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $110,635.01 - $184,391.68 Annual (USD). The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation. The range listed above corresponds to our national pay range for this role. The specific pay range applicable to you may vary based on your location.

Location

Clanton, Alabama, United States of America

M&T Bank Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, including disabilities and veterans.