Lead Software Engineer
Mastercard1 day ago
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership, subject-matter expertise, and mentorship within a geographically distributed engineering team.
- Design, build, scale, and optimize secure, reliable, and highly available cloud infrastructure.
- Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code and deployment automation using Jenkins, Ansible, Argo CD, Terraform, CloudFormation, Resource Manager, and related tools.
- Design and implement AWS networking, security, hybrid-cloud connectivity, and multi-region architectures.
- Build, manage, and scale Kubernetes/EKS environments, including cluster architecture, service mesh, load balancing, and performance optimization.
- Develop monitoring and observability solutions primarily using Prometheus and maintain technical documentation.
- Troubleshoot production infrastructure and networking issues, improve system performance, participate in on-call rotations, and develop automation tooling using Go, Python, Rust, and Bash.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience.
- Demonstrated technical and project leadership experience working with geographically distributed teams.
- Deep expertise in AWS networking services, including Amazon VPC, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, Elastic Load Balancing, Route 53, Resolver endpoints, and DNS Firewall.
- Strong knowledge of AWS network security, including Security Groups, Network ACLs, AWS Firewall, and VPC Flow Logs.
- Experience designing and supporting hybrid-cloud connectivity and multi-region architectures, including VPNs and Direct Connect.
- Advanced Linux/UNIX systems expertise covering troubleshooting, performance tuning, memory management, I/O subsystems, RAID, networking protocols, security, and system optimization.
- Hands-on experience with DevOps, Infrastructure as Code, and automation using Terraform, Ansible, and Chef.
- Experience implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or similar platforms.
- Strong programming and scripting skills in Go, Python, and Bash, with familiarity with MySQL and PostgreSQL.
- Experience managing containerized applications and orchestration platforms including Docker, Kubernetes, Mesos, or Docker Swarm, plus knowledge of AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Ability to participate in on-call rotations and troubleshoot production infrastructure and networking issues.
Benefits
- Standard schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM–3:30 PM PST.
- Participation in an on-call rotation approximately every two months once fully staffed, or every 5–6 weeks during the initial staffing period.
- Vancouver base pay range is $127,000–$203,000 CAD, with possible eligibility for a discretionary annual incentive program.
- Mastercard offers an inclusive, equal-opportunity workplace and reasonable accommodations during the application and recruitment process.
Tech Stack
AnsibleArgo CDAWSAzureBashChefGoGoogle Cloud PlatformJenkinsKubernetesLinuxMySQLPostgreSQLPrometheusPythonRustTerraform
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About Mastercard
Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re building 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.