Senior Software Engineer - Automation

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

Senior Software Engineer - Automation

Who is Mastercard?

We are the global technology company behind the world’s fastest payments processing network. We are a vehicle for commerce, a connection to financial systems for the previously excluded, a technology innovation lab, and the home of Priceless®. We ensure every employee has the opportunity to be a part of something bigger and to change lives. We believe as our company grows, so should you. We believe in connecting everyone to endless, priceless possibilities.

Overview:

We are a globally located team supporting several technologies used by Mastercard workforce. All staff at Mastercard are expected to demonstrate ‘Mastercard Way’ cultural values every day – own it, simplify it, sense of urgency, thoughtful risk-taking, unlock potential, and be inclusive – with a relentless focus on our customers. This team is responsible for spectrum of applications hosted in various cloud provider platform like GCP, AWS, Azure, and on-premises. In this role, you will tightly collaborate with business team and technology vendors to implement and integrate solutions through software development, SSO integration, Rest API integration, Automation etc.



Role:

• Develops the core technical platform, capabilities, and services that support business processes by mapping the relationship between IT platform/infrastructure components and identifying where optimizations can be made in the platform architecture.
• Designs and implements process improvement efforts to identify and test opportunities for automation and/or reduction in time to deployment.
• Provides technical thought leadership for architecting automation framework and establishing technical strategies and roadmaps.
• Participates in team prioritization discussions with Product/Business stakeholders.
• Estimates and owns delivery tasks (design, develop, test, deploy, configure, document) to meet the business requirements.
• Performs demos/acceptance discussions in interacting with Product owners.
• Mentors and guide new and less-experienced team members.
• Drives adoption of technology standards, engineering principles and automation.
• Manages platform lifecycle management to ensure stakeholder needs are met and product delivery and operational resiliency are maximized through automation.
All About You:
• Good understanding and knowledge of Software Engineering Concepts and Methodologies is required.
• Development experience with cloud-based application deployed in Azure/AWS/GCP is required.
• Strong desire and prior experience automating common tasks.
• Competency using industry standard automation/scripting languages (e.g. Powershell, Bash, Python).

• Working knowledge of rest services and web development technologies like Angular JS, React JS is required.
• Working knowledge of SQL/PL SQL is required.
• Background on cloud native tooling and orchestration technologies
Experience collaborating a cross-geography team, coordinating efforts across time zones.
• Ability to balance competing tasks and prioritize.
• Proven ability to communicate with team members effectively.
• Strong analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Understanding of working in an agile team environment
• Proven ability to build trust and partnership with stakeholders.
• Strong sense of urgency and drive

In the US, Mastercard is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. Th