Job Description
Principal, Software Architecture & Engineering Our Purpose 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. Overview In addition to our traditional payments portfolio, Mastercard is aggressively expanding into new payment flow and leveraging the digital and connected world of people and economies to deliver faster, reliable and more efficient propositions to make payments – send or receive money. The Cross Border program is part of the wider Disbursement & Remittances business that we are looking to expand at a compounded rate of 50% per year for the next 5 years. We are building solutions to enable payments in an any-to-any format – anyone, anywhere can send or receive money using any channel – money exchanges, banks, digital wallets, cards or fintech apps – providing a seamless and unified experience for both individuals and business to move money. We are looking for a passionate, innovative and experienced engineer with a proven track record in leading the evolution of software products and their implementation in various markets – comfortable both working hands-on as well as guiding and mentoring a team of engineers and critically always challenging the status quo and pushing and driving the technology roadmap to ensure that the solutions leverage technology to the maximum extent. As the Principal, you will be responsible for setting the pace of the technology transformation for the business and a key enabler in building a platform that can not only grow for 25X in terms of volumes, but can also evolve to support new business use case and requirements that the Digital and Connected world is constantly enabling. Role As a Principal, Software Engineering at Mastercard, you will be expected to perform the following general duties: Own and shape the technology roadmap for the platform and drive adoption of evolving industry technology and architectures that deliver value to business. Define architecture and identify and implement systems taking all non-functional dimensions into context. Guide and mentor engineers as well as your stakeholders on all things technology. Support & actively collaborate with your engineering and product counterparts in ensuring the product propositions continue to evolve and meet both business and technology imperatives. All About You Education: We encourage diverse educational backgrounds as long as they have helped you build skills and capabilities contribute to your expertise. Expertise Polygot with expertise on both .Net and Java technology stacks. Extensive .Net expertise is mandatory, given the core platform is built using .Net stack. Experience in design and development of enterprise-grade scalable and resilient software solutions. Experience in different architecture patterns – REST architectures, Event-driven architectures and a deep understanding of microservices and domain-driven principles. Expertise in DevOps – with sound understanding of the internals and the design and implementation of CI/CD. Experience in Cloud-based solutions with a strong understanding of cloud infrastructure and service considerations. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Experience in leading and coaching teams to perform software planning and estimation for large scale complex programs. Corporate Security Responsibility 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 and must: Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices; Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed; Report any suspected information security violation or breach; Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr