Job Description

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
Senior Software Engineer
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 Cyber and Security Services program team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to have an opportunity to build new and extend current fraud prevention services. This exciting area within Mastercard is growing fast and creating cutting edge technologies that prevent fraud across the globe.
This is an agile team that will be balanced across full stack engineering and data engineering. The team will also provide leadership for other teams in using strong architecture and technology delivery practices that create the best solutions.
The Senior Software Development Engineer will play a critical role in creating new products and new functionality.
Role

• Provide detailed designs and solutions to complex business problems. Educate team members on the path forward to solving the problem.
• Provide detailed technical analysis of product or application hardware and software to ensure that business and functional requirements can be met
• Perform analysis of system requirements, elaborate into user stories and acceptance criteria in an Agile methodology format
• Automate build, operate, and run aspects of software.
• Drive integration of services focusing on customer journey and experience
• Hunger for Systems and Technical knowledge - constantly analyzing and innovating new, better approaches to our systems
• Perform demos/acceptance discussions in interacting with Product Owners.
• Drive adoption of technology standards, review coding, test and automation work of team members
• Build and modify applications using a mix of Java, JavaScript, Python, SQL and Spark
• Actively work with testers and other engineers to ensure requirements are met and tested from end-to-end

All About You
The ideal candidate would have the following PRIMARY skills:

• Proven experience in technical requirements gathering and documentation
• Advanced in Java development, design patterns, threading, unit testing, debugging and Spring Boot
• Mid-level experience with REST service design and development
• Experience with data analysis
• High-energy, detail-oriented and proactive with the ability to function under pressure in a collaborative (Agile) environment
• High degree of initiative and self-motivation with a willingness and ability to learn and take on challenging opportunities
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with strong relationship, collaborative and organization skills
• Strong SQL skills
• Experience with cloud technologies such as Pivotal Cloud Foundry
• Some experience with Hadoop, Spark, Hive, Impala
• Some experience with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Angular or React
• Comfortable sharing ideas, asking questions and seeking help through tools like Teams or Slack.

The ideal candidate may also possess some of these SECONDARY skills:

• Experience with high performance, high availability transaction processing systems and multi-tiered web applications
• Security experience
• Experience with queueing technologies such as Kafka

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Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal 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. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment 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. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.
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.
In line with Mastercard's total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in Canada, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive pay based on location, experience and other qualifications for the role and may be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. This posting reflects one or more current openings on our team.
Pay Ranges Toronto, Canada: $111,000 - $160,000 CAD

Skills Required