Software Engineer II
Mastercard1 day ago
Arlington, VA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$106k - $169k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable data-centric platforms, services, and integrations across cloud and on-premises environments.
- Develop and optimize data-intensive applications using Spark, Databricks, and related technologies.
- Build backend services and APIs for data onboarding, exchange, discovery, and consumption.
- Support and enhance the existing data movement platform while contributing to a new enterprise data platform.
- Write maintainable and well-tested code, participate in code reviews, and contribute to engineering standards and CI/CD practices.
- Identify and resolve performance, reliability, and scalability issues across services, APIs, and data-processing workloads.
- Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Data Governance, Security, business stakeholders, and global engineering teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Strong software engineering fundamentals, including object-oriented programming, API design, testing, and scalable system design.
- Backend development experience with Java preferred; strong Python experience is also considered.
- Hands-on experience with Apache Spark and experience with cloud and cloud-native technologies, especially AWS and Databricks.
- Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, version control, automated testing, and production support.
- Experience with data-centric platforms, distributed systems, or enterprise data integration solutions.
- Preferred experience includes Spring Boot; React or Angular; Kafka or Flink; reusable multi-product platforms; and governed AI-driven capabilities in data platforms.
- Strong problem-solving, collaboration, communication, adaptability, and ownership skills.
Benefits
- Full-time benefits generally include medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; flexible spending and health savings accounts; paid leaves; sick and safe time; vacation; personal days; paid U.S. holidays; 401(k) company match; deferred compensation for eligible roles; fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities; and tuition reimbursement.
- The posting states that the role is intended to be filled by January 21, 2027, or as soon as possible if that date has passed.
Tech Stack
Categories
BackendData Engineering
About Mastercard
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).