Senior Software Engineer

Overview

Senior Software Engineer

Who is Mastercard?

Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. We connect and power an inclusive digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible.

Overview

The Integrations & API Connectivity team is responsible for building secure connections to the Open Banking APIs of Financial Institutions and Payroll Providers. This team ensures seamless, compliant, and scalable integrations that enable Mastercard to deliver innovative solutions across the financial ecosystem.

Role

As a Senior Software Engineer, You Will

Design, develop, and deliver secure API integrations with financial institutions and payroll providers.

Lead system development and maintenance activities to meet service level agreements.

Own the full software development lifecycle, including requirements, design, testing, deployment, and support.

Manage production incidents, perform root cause analysis, and provide on-call support.

Research and evaluate new technologies, frameworks, and vendor solutions.

Collaborate with vendor resources and ensure effective knowledge transfer.

Promote quality assurance processes, conduct reviews, and ensure compliance with Mastercard standards.

Mentor and guide team members, including offshore developers, throughout the SDLC.

All About You

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Years of experience in software engineering or related fields.

Years of experience delivering secure solutions in the Financial Services sector (preferred).

Strong understanding of API connectivity, software engineering concepts, and integration methodologies.

High-energy, detail-oriented, and proactive with the ability to work independently under pressure.

Strong initiative, self-motivation, and results-driven mindset.

Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), with strong collaboration and organizational abilities.

Willingness to learn, adapt, and take on challenging opportunities in a diverse, distributed team environment.

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.