Senior Software Engineer

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. Overview At Mastercard, we are dedicated to delivering unparalleled customer experiences by pushing the boundaries of innovation. Our Network team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to propel our customer experience strategy forward through unwavering innovation and adept problem-solving.

The quintessential candidate is focused on the customer experience journey, exuding high motivation, an insatiable intellectual curiosity, exceptional analytical acumen, and a robust entrepreneurial mindset. About The Role • Design and Develop software around internet traffic engineering technologies including but not limited to public and private CDNs, load balancing, DNS, DHCP and IPAM solutions. • Enthusiastic for building new platform technologies from ground up contributing to our high impact environment. • Develop and Maintain Public and Private REST APIs, keeping high code and quality standards. • Provide timely and competent support for the technologies the team owns and builds. • Bridge automation gaps by writing and maintaining scripts that enhance automation and improve the overall quality of our services. • Demonstrate drive and curiosity by continuously learning and teaching yourself new skills. • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, demonstrating your technical prowess and contributing to the overall success of the projects. All About You To excel in this role, you should have: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. • Strong fundamentals in internet and intranet traffic engineering, OSI Layers & Protocols, DNS, DHCP, IP address management and TCP/HTTP processing. • Practical understanding of data structures, algorithms, and database fundamentals. • Proficiency in object-oriented programming language, such as Python, Go, Java, or J2EE. • Knowledgeable in cloud-native and multi-tiered applications development. • Experience with programming around Network services, Domain Nameservers, DHCP and IPAM solutions. • Understands the fundamental principles behind CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps, GitOps, and related best practices. • Ability to write and maintain scripts for automation, showcasing your commitment to efficiency and innovation.