Mastercard
Financial Services
SeniorSoftwareEngineer(AWSCloud,PlatformEngineering,CDK,EKS)
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“Senior Software Engineer (AWS Cloud, Platform Engineering, CDK, EKS) at Mastercard. Skills: AWS Cloud, Platform Engineering, CDK, EKS, AWS Platform & Services, Software Engineering, DevOps practices, Infrastructure as Code. Designing, building, and maintaining a scalable, secure, and highly available cloud platform on AWS. Designing, implementing, and maintaining a scalable multi-account AWS platform, leveraging services like AWS Organizations, VPC, IAM, EKS, EC2, S3, RDS, Glue, EMR, MSK, etc.”
What You'll Achieve.
Optimal platform performance; Cost efficiency; Alignment with best practices; Scalable, secure, and highly available cloud platform on AWS
Industry & Context.
Problem solving skills; Systematic problem-solving approach; Troubleshooting large-scale systems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4+ years of experience in AWS cloud engineering or similar roles, Hands-on experience with AWS services like Lambda, EKS, EC2, RDS, S3, Route 53, MSK, Glue, EMR, etc., Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools (AWS CDK), knowledge of networking in AWS (VPC, Direct Connect, PrivateLink, Transit Gateway, etc. ), Experience with CI/CD tools like AWS CodePipeline, Jenkins, BitBucket/GitHub, Artifactory, Sonarqube, etc., understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and experience applying them in languages like Python or Java, Scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar languages, knowledge of the best practices around Logging, Monitoring, and Alerting solutions, Experience with software deployment and configuration automation, Expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale systems, Ability to debug, optimize code, and automate routine tasks, Systematic problem-solving approach, with effective communication skills and a sense of drive
Nice to Have
AWS certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, or DevOps Engineer, Familiarity with container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes, Hands-on experience with AWS Control Tower, including setting up guardrails, managing Service Control Policies (SCPs), and configuring Landing Zones, Knowledge of security best practices and frameworks
What You'll Do.
and maintaining a scalable
and highly available cloud platform on AWS
and maintaining a scalable multi-account AWS platform
leveraging services like AWS Organizations
Develop and manage infrastructure using tools like AWS CDK and Cloudformation
Manage secure connectivity using technologies like AWS PrivateLink
Implement and maintain secure access controls and guardrails using AWS Control Tower
Service Control Policies (SCPs)
Engage and improve the lifecycle of the AWS platform and services -- from development to deployment
Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation
and evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocity
Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortem
Leading engineering teams
Driving technical excellence
Lead architecture discussions
Foster a collaborative engineering culture
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
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with cross-functional teams; Lead architecture discussions; Conduct code reviews; Foster a collaborative engineering culture
Communication Scope
Effective communication skills
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 (AWS Cloud, Platform Engineering, CDK, EKS) ### We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Software Engineer to join Mastercard's AWS Platform Engineering Team. This role is critical in designing, building, and maintaining a scalable, secure, and highly available cloud platform on AWS. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal platform performance, cost efficiency, and alignment with best practices. The ideal candidate is expected to have a strong understanding of AWS Platform & Services, Software Engineering, DevOps practices, and Problem solving skills. The Role • Design, implement, and maintain a scalable multi-account AWS platform, leveraging services like AWS Organizations, VPC, IAM, EKS, EC2, S3, RDS, Glue, EMR, MSK, etc. • Develop and manage infrastructure using tools like AWS CDK and Cloudformation. • Manage secure connectivity using technologies like AWS PrivateLink, Transit Gateway, and Direct Connect. • Implement and maintain secure access controls and guardrails using AWS Control Tower, Service Control Policies (SCPs), and IAM. • Engage and improve the lifecycle of the AWS platform and services -- from development to deployment, operation, and refinement. • Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation, and evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocity. • Practice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortem. • P
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