Lead Software Engineer - Java and Springboot

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

Lead Software Engineer - Java and Springboot

Who is Mastercard?
Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is 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. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all.

Overview
The Mastercard Shared Services group is on a mission to drive adoption and evolve our Consumer Data Management (CDM) Services. These are internally consumed capabilities that are the foundation for Mastercard's product and service offerings globally. We provide a secure, unified source of Consumer PII/PCI data for all Mastercard products, allowing us to achieve a uniform view of a Consumer across all of our Products and Business platforms, to meet the needs of regulatory requirements. Our reusable API services allow us to manage the Consumers entire lifecycle from on-boarding to authentication so that Market facing programs can avoid having to do this development repeatedly and can focus on their core business services and capabilities.

The Mastercard CDM team in Pune is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to drive our consumer data management experience strategy forward through innovation and problem-solving. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, intellectually curious, analytical, and possesses an entrepreneurial mindset. As a group, we have a Lean-Agile focus on delivering the right solutions to internal and external customers with the highest quality in the shortest lead times.

Role:
This role involves working with a team of talented developers to develop high performance, low latency, highly scalable Java based services. In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Design and implementation of innovative and resilient Java based capabilities to enhance the Consumer Data Management service offerings, taking end to end ownership of delivery and adhering to coding standards of excellence.
• Work closely with Product Owners and cross dependent teams to define features and user stories that materially impact the business and improve the consumer experience.
• Leading a co-located Agile SCRUM team to meet due dates, while working through emerging issues and recommending solutions.
• Research alternative technical solutions to meet changing business needs.
  

• Expert programming skills in Java and micro-service development and junits.
• Proficient in architecture, design and implementation of micro services and distributed systems.
• Full stack engineering experience with Angular.
• Expertise with Spring Cloud, Spring Boot, Tomcat.
• Skilled in working with both SQL and NoSQL persistence technologies, e.g. Postgress, Oracle, MongoDB.
• Proficiency in software development test approaches & frameworks: ATDD/BDD, Unit tests, Cucumber, Spock.
• Expertise working with cloud hosting technologies such as PCF, Azure.
• Command of CI/CD principles and tools such as Maven, Jenkins, Chef.
• Expertise in identifying performance bottlenecks and coming up with novel ways to solve them.
• Knowledge of event streaming frameworks, e.g Kafka
• Knowledge of Splunk, Dynatrace or other monitoring solutions an advantage.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Leadership, initiative and willingness to take on challenging opportunities.
• Highly motivated and interested in cultivating a high performance team environment.

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent work

• 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.

• Mastercard is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. Applicants will be considered and treated without regard to gender, gender identity, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, veteran or disabled status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law

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.