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Lead Software Engineer - Java Backend

Mastercard · Pune, India

experiencedPune, IndiaPosted 21 Aug 2026

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Mastercard is hiring a Lead Software Engineer - Java Backend in Pune.

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 Lead Software Engineer - Java Backend

Responsibilities

  • Participate in team prioritization discussions with Product/Business stakeholders
  • Estimate and own delivery tasks (design, dev, test, deployment, configuration, documentation) to meet the business requirements
  • Automate build, operate, and run aspects of software
  • Drive code/design/process trade-off discussions within their team when required
  • Report status and manage risks within their primary application/service
  • Drive integration of services focusing on customer journey and experience
  • Perform demos/acceptance discussions in interacting with Product owners
  • Understands operational and engineering experience, actively works to improve experience and metrics in ownership area
  • Develop complete understanding of end-to-end technical architecture and dependency systems
  • Drive adoption of technology standards and opinionated frameworks, and review coding, test, and automation work of team members
  • Mentor and guide new and less-experienced team members
  • Identify opportunities to improve an overall process and trim waste
  • Share and seek knowledge within their Guild/Program to drive reuse of patterns/libraries/practices and enhance productivity

Requirements

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Proven track record of coding for complex software systems at scale in a fast-paced 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.

About Mastercard

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