Mastercard

ManagerSoftwareEngineering(QA/Automation)

$140–231k O'Fallon, Missouri, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Manager Software Engineering (QA/Automation) at Mastercard. Skills: QA Automation, Software Engineering, Cloud Integration, Team Leadership. Lead engineering team. Coach engineering team”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Software design and architecture experience, Core Java experience, Deep familiarity with test automation frameworks, Understanding of automation architecture, End-to-end understanding of testing lifecycle, Exposure to AI concepts or tools, Deep knowledge of software development, Deep knowledge of testing, Deep knowledge of performance engineering, Experience with secure coding practices, Experience with code quality standards, Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, Ability to design systems with operability, Ability to design systems with monitoring, Ability to design systems with reliability, Proven experience leading software engineering teams, Proven experience mentoring software engineering teams, Track record delivering large technical solutions, Track record delivering complex technical solutions, Experience in agile environments, Cross-functional collaboration skills, Stakeholder management skills, Ability to drive continuous improvement, Ability to drive engineering excellence, Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Bachelor’s degree in related field, Equivalent experience to Bachelor's degree

What You'll Do.

Lead engineering team

Coach engineering team

Develop engineering team

Foster culture of quality

Foster culture of innovation

Foster culture of accountability

Drive end-to-end delivery

Deliver integration initiatives

Deliver full-stack initiatives

Manage configuration of cloud applications

Manage integration of cloud applications

Provide technical leadership in architecture

Provide technical leadership in system design

Oversee execution of projects

Ensure adherence to enterprise standards

Ensure adherence to secure coding

Ensure adherence to testing standards

Ensure adherence to operational best practices

Review technical designs

Approve technical designs

Review configurations

Approve configurations

Partner with stakeholders

Translate business needs

Drive quality through testing

Drive quality through automation

Drive quality through code reviews

Drive quality through performance validation

Implement process improvements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional collaboration; Stakeholder management

Process & Methodology

Agile environments

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** ### Manager Software Engineering (QA/Automation) ### Overview Leads a team of software engineers delivering enterprise integration solutions across cloud-based platforms. Provides technical leadership, drives large-scale initiatives, and ensures high-quality, scalable, and secure software delivery aligned to business priorities. Key Responsibilities • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of quality, innovation, and accountability • Drive end-to-end delivery of complex integration and full-stack engineering initiatives • Manage configuration and integration of cloud-based applications across the enterprise • Provide technical leadership in architecture (microservices, APIs, scalable design) and system design decisions • Oversee execution of projects, balancing scope, timeline, and quality • Ensure adherence to enterprise standards including secure coding, testing, and operational best practices • Review and approve technical designs, code, and configurations • Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions • Drive quality through strong testing strategy, automation, code reviews, and performance validation • Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, automation, and reliability Required Skills • Strong software design and architecture experience (microservices, APIs, scalable systems) • Strong Core Java experience • Deep familiarity with test automation f

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