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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.
Title and Summary
Principal Software Engineer OverviewCustomer Access Team is a dedicated collection of self-organizing, high performing, interdependent, co-located individuals representing different functional roles with all the necessary skills to create the foundational security capabilities for application teams. This team leads with mission to provide overall stewardship of enterprise grade application architecture & design within the context of holistic software development. This includes driving the architecture & design decisions and building consensus around it. The team leads the exploration in software architecture & technology innovations along with enabling excellence in overall 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?
If this describes you, Mastercard wants to talk to you about an opportunity to work with our Customer Access team.
Role:
• Partner with stakeholders and product leaders to provide innovative solutions for continuously evolving application security, customer access and localization requirements
• Drive the architecture for Customer Access products using your expertise in microservices-based architectures for the fintech industry.
• Ensure that your solutions use 12-factor application design principles.
• Design enterprise-grade APIs for services that follow Mastercard best-practices.
• Design and maintain technical blueprints and service descriptions for your solutions.
• Incorporate high-availability and system resiliency into your solutions to maximize up-time and capacity.
• Partner with senior technical and product leaders for the platform on how to deliver on your designs.
• Perform reviews to ensure teams are following your designs.
• Collaborate with fellow principal engineers, service architects, development teams, operations, and product owners.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to technical leads, and development teams.
• Represent the Customer Access program group as a contributing architect and technical advocate with other groups within Mastercard.
• Partner with the Architecture & Technology team to leverage best practices in global scale systems, including on-soil and cloud deployment scenarios.
All About You:
• You have an exceptional foundation in Computer Science fundamentals, web applications & services, and microservices-based software architecture.
• You have demonstrated experience architecting solutions based on platform-as-a-service (PaaS) and containers.
• You have contributed to the design & implementation of high transaction volume, systems that operate at global scale and extreme up-time requirements.
• You have extensive experience in designing and building global-scale, back-end micro services using Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and event-based systems like Kafka.
• You have a deep understanding of No-SQL storage technologies such as MongoDB.
• You have experience with automated testing and successfully releasing software in a continuous delivery model using Git, Jenkins, Chef etc.
• You enjoy working in an Agile environment focused on continuous improvement.
• You have a strong desire to collaborate and provide mentorship to technology teams.
• You enjoy working with product leaders to inform and support options for delivering highly capable solutions that meet market demands.
• You desire to be hands-on building prototypes to solve complex business problems.
• You have excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical people.
• You are a relentless self-starter who works quickly and efficiently to support product and technical objectives.
• You advocate for what's technically important and doing the right thing.
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.
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