
Software Engineer II
Mastercard3 days ago
Arlington, VA, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$106k - $169k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable full-stack applications across frontend, backend, API, and data-processing layers.
- Build and enhance scalable services and APIs supporting experimentation, analytics, and data-driven decision-making.
- Develop and optimize data-intensive applications using Databricks, Spark, and related technologies.
- Contribute to architecture and system design, evaluating tradeoffs and delivering scalable, reliable, secure, and maintainable solutions.
- Translate business and product requirements into technical solutions with Product, Data Engineering, QA, and other stakeholders.
- Write clean, maintainable, efficient, and testable code and participate in development, testing, code reviews, and deployment.
- Identify and resolve performance, scalability, and reliability challenges across applications, APIs, services, and data-processing workloads.
- Participate in the full development lifecycle from discovery and design through implementation, testing, production support, and continuous improvement.
- Share knowledge, support teammates, improve development practices, and identify opportunities to enhance platform capabilities and developer productivity.
Requirements
- Experience building and supporting full-stack applications as a software engineer.
- Hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot for backend services, APIs, and application components.
- Experience with modern frontend technologies such as TypeScript and React.
- Experience or familiarity with Databricks, Apache Spark, or PySpark for data processing, analytics, or data-intensive applications is highly desirable.
- Strong foundation in object-oriented programming, API development, software design, and engineering best practices.
- Understanding of scalable and distributed systems, including performance, reliability, maintainability, and efficient data processing.
- Ability to work across application, service, and data layers to deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, testable code and contribute to code reviews and quality-focused development.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related STEM discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
Benefits
- Hybrid role based in Arlington, Virginia, requiring three days per week onsite.
- Full-time benefits generally include medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Benefits include flexible spending and health savings accounts, paid leaves, paid sick and safe time, vacation, personal days, and paid U.S. holidays.
- 401(k) with a company match, deferred compensation eligibility for eligible roles, fitness reimbursement or onsite fitness facilities, and tuition reimbursement may be available.
- The position is intended to be filled by December 7, 2026, or as soon as possible if the date has passed.
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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).