Senior Software Engineer

Our Purpose

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.

Title and Summary

Senior Software Engineer

About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to build the highly available and heavy traffic fault tolerant applications using Java,
Spring and Spring Boot technologies. You'll get to work with cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes, Docker, and
AWS, and will help design and build a next-generation platform to advance the lending industry.
Our software engineering team is rapidly growing and looking for a Senior Software Engineer to lead a fast paced, high-energy
team. We want people who take their craft seriously, have a passion for building great solutions, and enjoy working
with a team of like-minded individuals.
You’ll work on an Agile team alongside some cool developers and product people. Most importantly, you’ll get to
write clean code that works. If you are an experienced engineering leader who loves solving complex business
problems and believes planning, hard work, teamwork, and quality is what it takes to succeed, then this is the job for
you.
What You'll Do
Do regular code reviews, apply best industry standards, and ensure the application adheres to those standards.
Work with the DevOps team to release and deploy specific software applications or partial modules on production servers as per the release schedules and business requirements.
Work with the business team to compile business requirements and help in designing optimized technical solutions.
Take part in regular meetings with project managers and business analysts to analyze and optimize product designs and road maps.
Work with the team and mentor team members by sharing and teaching your technical expertise.
Coordinate with team members working at different geographical locations and communicate about the requirements, existing bugs, enhancements, code reviews, and technical research notes.
Be an engineering leader and promote new technologies, as appropriate, within the organization.
Implements complicated systems and software components, in compliance with Agile and Services Oriented Architecture standards, utilizing expertise in the Java programming language and related development frameworks, REST principles, and MySQL.
Maintains an expert-level understanding of Java application development best practices, tools, and programming techniques. Keeps current with new developments in the financial technology industry and may lead development of departmental standards and methodologies.
Uses extensive experience and specialized software development knowledge to plan and accomplish necessary project tasks, may provide consultation on a variety of complex software development projects and is considered to be a top-level specialist.
Works with external software suppliers to coordinate software integration and resolution of problems.
What You'll Need to Be Successful
5 years of software Java experience in Java Application development
At least 2 years’ experience with Web services REST or SOAP
At least 2 years’ experience with JEE, Spring/Spring Boot or Hibernate Experience building service-oriented solutions and RESTful microservices.
Strong understanding of Java multithreading, concurrency, and memory management
Familiarity with front-end technologies such as JSP, JSTL, HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
Experience with writing both unit tests and integration tests
Knowledge and experience with web servers and application servers such as Apache Tomcat.
Experience with AGILE and SCRUM methodologies.
Demonstrated aptitude for learning new technologies.
Ability to communicate and interface with technical and non-technical members of the organization.
Working knowledge in development tools and processes, such as source control, requirement spec, design and design review, debugging, unit test, system test, performance test, etc.
Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field required.
Experience in FinTech or related software products a plus.

Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:

• Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices;

• Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;

• Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and

• Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.