Mastercard
Financial Services
SeniorSoftwareEngineer
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“Senior Software Engineer at Mastercard. Skills: Back end engineering, Event driven architecture, Distributed Systems. Help lead team prioritization discussions. Estimate delivery tasks”
Industry & Context.
Analytical problem solving; Quantitative problem solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
6+ years back end engineering experience, Good knowledge on card domain, Proficient in facilitating AI coding tool, Experience leading design and implementation, Experience leading a large project, Technologist eager to learn new technologies
Nice to Have
Proficiency with Java JDK 17, Spring Boot proficiency, Kafka proficiency, Spring Security proficiency, Maven proficiency, Hibernate / JPA proficiency, REST proficiency, SQL Server proficiency, Object-oriented languages proficiency, Relational database technologies proficiency, Solid experience with event driven architecture, Experience with SQL, Experience with Multi-threading, Experience with Message Queuing, Experience with Distributed Systems, Experience with Design Patterns, Expertise in Junit, Automated unit testing frameworks expertise, Knowledge of Splunk, Alerting and monitoring solutions knowledge, Fluent in use of Git, Fluent in use of Jenkins, Knowledge of cloud native development, Customer-centric development approach, Passion for analytical problem solving, Passion for quantitative problem solving, Ability to identify improvements, Ability to implement improvements, Collaboration skills, Experience collaborating across many people, Experience collaborating across many roles, Experience collaborating across many geographies, Motivation, Creativity, Self-direction, Desire to thrive on small project teams, Superior academic record, Degree in Computer Science, Degree in related technical field, Written English communication skills, Verbal English communication skills
What You'll Do.
Help lead team prioritization discussions
Estimate delivery tasks
Automate build aspects
Automate operate aspects
Drive code trade-off discussions
Drive design trade-off discussions
Drive process trade-off discussions
Perform acceptance discussions
Communicate confidently
Drive adoption of technology standards
Drive adoption of technology practices
Review code of team members
Review test of team members
Review automation work of team members
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Product and Business stakeholders; Product owners; Cross-functional teams; Cross-geography teams
Communication Scope
Written English; Verbal English
Process & Methodology
Agile production environment
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** ### Senior Software Engineer ### Who is Mastercard? We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere, by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships, and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results. Technology at Mastercard What we create today will define tomorrow. Revolutionary technologies that reshape the digital economy to be more connected and inclusive than ever before. Safer, faster, more sustainable. And we need the best people to do it. Technologists who are energized by the challenges of a truly global network. With the talent and vision to create the critical systems and products that power global commerce and connect people everywhere to the vital goods and services they need every day. Working at Mastercard means being part of a unique culture. Inclusive and diverse, a rich collaboration of ideas and perspectives. A place that celebrates your strengths, valu
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