Technical Architect

Our Purpose

We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Title and Summary

Technical Architect

Overview
• The System Design Team's mission is the overall stewardship of the Enterprise grade Full Stack Architecture and Design within the context of holistic software development. Following are some of the most significant aspects of this mission:
o To lead exploration, innovation in architecture and software craftsmanship.
o To nurture, facilitate and enable excellence in architecture and software development as a whole.
o to realize the joy of doing this as a cooperative game of software development
• Purpose of this Job is.
o Lead architecture and design for Android application across products.
o Define and implements re-usability aspect of Android based application modules.
o Co-operate between multiple products using Android and define a standardized design and architecture.
• Have you ever worked on any product initiative where implemetneion for Android application is driven by you?
• Are you motivated to be a part of driving a world beyond cash?
• Have you led a team of diverse skills and experience?
Role
• Work in multiple products and implement re-usability across them.
• Develop overall strategic technical plan and create architecture proposals based on identified solution gaps.
• As recognized subject matter expert, lead planning, design and implementation of technical solutions
• Assist Management in Business Case Development and Scenario Planning leading to an effective decision making process.
• Make presentations to the Management, Business Owners and other Stakeholders.
All About You
• Subject Matter Expert for Android based software architecture and development.
• Experience in delivering secure solutions in Financial Services Sector is preferred.
• Advanced knowledge and understanding of Software Engineering Concepts and Methodologies is required.
• Strong communication skills -- both verbal and written – and strong relationship, collaboration skills and organizational skills.
• Ability to quickly learn and implement new technologies, frameworks and tools and support multiple concurrent activities and to interface with external / internal resources, working as a member of a matrix based diverse and geographically distributed project team.

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.