Mastercard

Lead Software Engineer

Mastercard
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Mumbai, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead major software engineering projects and complex assignments from planning through implementation and delivery.
  • Develop technical strategies, architecture proposals, solution definitions, technology road maps, and proofs of concept.
  • Lead day-to-day system development, maintenance, quality assurance, quality control, and service-level activities.
  • Define project scope, requirements, estimates, quality metrics, test coverage, and development processes.
  • Oversee unit, system/integration, and performance testing, along with requirements, architecture, design, code, and security reviews.
  • Manage production incidents and problem resolution, including root-cause analysis and remediation.
  • Coordinate distributed and offshore development activities and support project and software metrics reporting.
  • Mentor, coach, and train team members throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Ensure compliance with Mastercard standards, audit requirements, security policies, and documentation practices.
  • Collaborate with business and technical partners, project managers, vendors, management, and other stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 5 to 8 years of experience in a related field, with 5 to 8 years of experience delivering secure solutions in the financial services sector preferred.
  • Advanced knowledge of software engineering concepts and methodologies.
  • Strong verbal and written communication, collaboration, relationship-building, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to learn and implement new technologies, frameworks, and tools while managing multiple concurrent activities.
  • Ability to work independently under pressure and collaborate within a diverse, geographically distributed, matrix-based team.

Categories

Mastercard

About Mastercard

10,000+ employees

Mastercard builds and operates a global payments network used by banks, merchants, fintechs, and governments, offering card processing, real-time payments, tokenization, and fraud/risk services. It generates revenue from transaction processing and assessment/service fees across more than 200 countries and territories. Founded in 1966 and headquartered in Purchase, New York, Mastercard is a public company listed on the NYSE (ticker: MA).

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