Director, Software Development Engineering

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 Director Software Development Engineering Providing Innovative Secure and Reliable Switching Solutions is the lifeblood of Mastercard Core Products we are currently seeking a passionate collaborative and experienced software engineering leader to join the Payment Networks Team Are you a collaborator capable of communicating effectively with Business and IT stakeholders across all organizational levels Are you an innovator who embraces adopts and studies the latest technology to solve challenging business problems Are you a leader who inspires the team to think out of the box and effectively communicates across all levels of the organization If this describes you Mastercard wants to talk to you about the creation of our new agile development team that will support our Network Solutions team - Acts as a service owner for a portfolio of Real Time Clearing products Is responsible for engineering excellence service delivery and operability Works closely with partners in a matrix organization being accountable and holding them accountable to ensure we meet the service goals - Formally supervises coaches and develops a work group team - Ensures own team s compliance to goal setting and performance appraisal process - Coach and guide employees within own team s - Provides strategic leadership related to specific applications and systems or software-development methodologies - Ensure quality of one or more application codebases and alignment with development standards - Applies technical capabilities within own discipline to coach and develop junior employees - Assists in vendor assessment and evaluates and recommends software development tools - Designs highly complex applications interfaces and integration with a modest number of systems - Responsible for performance engineering of the enterprise software architecture and providing functional guidance advice and or training to other application developers - Group-wide and external public speaking and other communications conveying domain level directions - Researching and evaluating tools to support domain-specific needs - Significant advanced code development commitment of code review of pull-requests and modest day-to-day support duties About You - Engineering experience preferably in high volume low latency transaction processing systems such as payments transaction switching high frequency trading systems or global real-time event streaming systems etc - Experience with various coding languages Java Go C ESQL etc - Delivered scalable products through a CI CD pipeline deploying on-prem or in a public cloud infrastructure - Ensure quality across the full stack via rigorous CI CD practices in all aspects of the SDLC Builds Test and Deploy - Strong writing and verbal communication skills Preferred Skills - Experienced in event driven systems Apache Kafka NATS etc - Experienced in building platforms with Microservice architecture and RESTful APIs - Experience using cloud-native approaches running on Linux leveraging Spring Boot - Experience with virtualization like Cloud Foundry PCF Kubernetes PKS Docker etc - Experience in CI CD pipeline creation via Jenkins Education BS or MS in Computer Science 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 and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard s guidelines