Lead Software Engineer

Mastercard is hiring a Lead Software Engineer 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

Responsibilities

• Design components by translating product requirements, break down project into tasks and provide accurate estimates.
• Responsible for the analysis, design, development, and delivery of software solutions.
• Given a fuzzy product requirement, work with other stakeholders, product to understand & refine the requirements and change them to tech requirements.
• Prepare high-level designs under the guidance and document them.
• Independently come-up with different solutions, extensible low-level design and code independently.
• Choose the right tech stack for a given situation under guidance from senior team members.
• Optimize existing microservices.
• Take non-functional requirement (Reliability & Availability, Scale, horizontal scalability) into considerations while taking any decision.
• Build, develop, mentor and coach junior team members.
• Plan, design and develop technical solutions and alternatives to meet business requirements in adherence with Mastercard standards, processes and best practices.
• Write modular, extensible, readable, and performant code.
• Choose the right Data Structures, tools and tech stacks and be able to do High Level Designing with guidance.
• Research new frameworks and technologies, assist with prototyping and proof-of-concepts, participate in code reviews.
• Build, develop, mentor and coach junior team members.
• Collaborate with teams by contributing to the shared vision and working closely with cross-functional stakeholders.
• You will be responsible for the API’s you (and or your team) build and will support them till the time they are live in production.

About Mastercard

Mastercard is a technology company in the Global Payments Industry. We operate the world’s fastest payments processing network, connecting consumers, financial institutions, merchants, governments and businesses in more than 210 countries and territories. Mastercard products and solutions make everyday commerce activities – such as shopping, travelling, running a business and managing finances – easier, more secure and more efficient for everyone. MasterCard is seeking for a Senior Software Engi