Mastercard

Payments

LeadSoftwareDevelopmentEngineer-APIPlatform

Dublin, Ireland; Cork, Ireland; Ireland FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Lead Software Development Engineer - API Platform at Mastercard. Skills: Java, object-oriented design, Spring Boot, microservices, SQL, API Platform, backend development. Lead planning, design and implementation of technical solutions for global customers (internal and external). Continually ideate, scope, develop, deliver, test and iterate features for the constantly evolving and growing Mastercard Developers”

What You'll Achieve.

delivering an experience that ensures developers can quickly find the right API, assess its technical capabilities and integrate it into new and innovative solutions; delivering high quality, high performing and highly extensible software; delivering a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper; delivering a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential

Industry & Context.

Payments
Problems you'll solve

design new features and solutions; technical architecture and design; ensuring that the solution is flexibly designed and performs efficiently

Eligibility Requirements

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

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8+ years of backend development experience, Very Java and object-oriented design and development skills, fundamentals of Spring Boot, microservices and SQL based database (Oracle and PostgreSQL), Proven track record in API based products, You care about the technical architecture and design - ensuring that the solution is flexibly designed and performs efficiently, Experienced working in an Agile environment with a global team that makes frequent production releases, Abide by Mastercard’s security policies, Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being, Report any suspected information security violation or breach, Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines

Nice to Have

Knowledge of Kotlin is a plus as it is one of our primary language for backend services, Background in Dev/Ops a distinct advantage, Background in automation a distinct advantage, Experience in designing and delivering APIs and security models an advantage

What You'll Do.

design and implementation of technical solutions for global customers (internal and external)

test and iterate features for the constantly evolving and growing Mastercard Developers

Ensure appropriate levels of automation are adopted (build

Liaise with other global technology

operations teams to execute

Act as subject matter expert for Mastercard Developers API Platform and services to support customer integrations on occasion

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborating with your team to design new features and solutions; Experienced working in an Agile environment with a global team that makes frequent production releases; Liaise with other global technology, data, operations teams to execute

Process & Methodology

Lead planning, design and implementation, scope, develop, deliver, iterate features

Full Job Description

**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** ### Lead Software Development Engineer - API Platform ### Overview Mastercard Developers (https://developer.mastercard.com) is the primary API platform for Mastercard partners to access a diverse range of payment, data, loyalty, and security APIs. The team is responsible for delivering an experience that ensures developers can quickly find the right API, assess its technical capabilities and integrate it into new and innovative solutions. Mastercard Developers is looking for a versatile and customer-obsessed engineer to join our team. You will play a key role in designing and developing next-generation products and services in Mastercard for a global audience. • Would you enjoy collaborating with your team to design new features and solutions in an evolving Enterprise environment? • Do you have a strong background in developing and delivering high volume web services? • Are you passionate about delivering high quality, high performing and highly extensible software? • Are you as excited about the value of what you design and build for your customers as you are by the journey to deliver it? • Do you want to be part of one of the most exciting global initiatives in Mastercard right now? Role • Lead planning, design and implementation of technical solutions for global customers (internal and external) • Continually ideate, scope, develop, deliver, test and iterate features for the constantly evolving and growing Mastercard Developers. • Ensur

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