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:

Who is Mastercard:

Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible.
Our mission is 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. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all.

Overview:

The Transfer Solutions team was created to establish Mastercard as the frontrunner in the fast-evolving real-time payments space, and to position Master Card to be able to incubate the development of new payment flows.
The team is responsible for designing, building, and operating the technology that powers Mastercard’s next generation payment applications – Domestic, Cross Border and Bill Payments.

• Mastercard seeks to define a world beyond cash. To accelerate this mission, we are committed to building & scaling products & applications that transform payments of any type. Real time payment technology is central to this strategy.

• Do you like to be part of a team that creates and executes strategic initiatives centered around digital payments?

• Do you look forward to developing and engaging with high performant diverse teams around the globe?

• Would you like to be part of a highly visible, strategically important global engineering organization?

• Role

• Responsible for delivering high-quality business and functional requirements (in the form of user stories) to the development teams for the purpose of completing the design, coding, testing, and implementation phases of the project life cycle

• Works closely with architect guild, analysts, and technical leads from impacted teams to refine requirements for new functionality and enhancements for service platforms.

• Participates in requirements gathering and review sessions for complex applications including functionality such as encryption and certificate management for Physical Access Systems Software, Servers & Hardware.

• Performs analysis of system requirements and works closely with the development teams to ensure proper designs are achieved

• Provides technical analysis of application software to ensure that business and functional requirements can be met

• Reviews test cases to ensure accuracy and complete coverage of the story’s acceptance criteria

• Provides technical support to client applications teams during implementations of new services and provides subject matter expertise for support escalations

• Required Qualifications

• Education: BE/BTech in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

• Experience: 8+ years in Engineering/IT; 3+ years in enterprise Java development; 3+ years with Splunk/ELK (or similar log analytics); 3+ years with Dynatrace or other APM.

• Development & Architecture

• Java, Spring, Spring Batch, Spring Boot, Microservices, RESTful APIs, MVC architecture.

• Web Angular, React, Javascript, j Query, CSS, HTML ,C, C++,  Node.JS, Jenkins, MSSQL, GIT, Unix & Windows

• Databases: Oracle, SQL (queries & stored procedures).

• Platform/infra: Java app servers, web servers, Linux/Unix, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, Redis; Cloud Foundry (plus).

• Expertise in building Dashboards/Views in Splunk and Dynatrace is a Plus

• SDLC & Tooling

• Proficiency in Software Development Best Practices (TDD/BDD, Unit test, Continuous Delivery, …)

• CI/CD: Jenkins, Git, Maven; Agile/DevOps practices; experience in SAFe at scale.

• Reliability & Performance

• Production monitoring, observability, RCA, capacity planning (redline/load testing).

• Performance testing/tuning/analysis; JMeter, Blaze Meter (or equivalent); thread/heap dump analysis.

• Oracle Database SQL & configuration Tuning for Performance (indexes, hints, execution plan analysis, SQLT, AWR and similar report analysis)

• Hands on in large scale, complex, highly available distributed systems (web, relational & non relational DBs, cache, pub/sub, containers) with resiliency, graceful degradation, DR, and backpressure patterns.

• Soft Skills

• Clear written/verbal communication; stakeholder engagement across operations, developers, and performance testers.

• Analytical/diagnostic strength; ability to work independently, in a matrix/virtual environment, under pressure and tight deadlines.

• Proven record of operational process changes and continuous improvement.

• Commercial awareness with alignment to business outcomes.

• Demonstrated capability to operate effectively within a matrix organization and collaborate with virtual teams.

• Proven ability to work autonomously, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and assume responsibility for various aspects of projects or initiatives.

• Skilled in performing under pressure and adept at meeting strict deadlines or adapting to changing expectations and requirements.

• Nice to Have

• Working experience in a security space dealing with Identity management or vulnerability management.

• Working experience in a continuous integration development environment, preferably Jenkins.

• Good understanding of private or public cloud eco systems.

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.