Our Purpose
Software Engineer 1 At Mastercard, we work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere. We make 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 (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.
Job Title and Summary
Software Engineer 1 at Mastercard – Resiliency
Join the Operations & Technology Fraud Products team at Mastercard, where you’ll develop new capabilities for the Decision Management Platform. This platform is the core for multiple business solutions to combat fraud and validate cardholder identity. Our patented Java-based platform processes billions of transactions per month in tens of milliseconds using a multi-tiered, message-oriented approach for high performance and availability.
Software Engineer 1 at Mastercard Role and Responsibilities
- Technical Analysis: Provide detailed technical analysis of product or application hardware and software to ensure business and functional requirements can be met.
- Subject Matter Expertise: Offer subject matter expertise for assigned projects.
- System Requirements Analysis: Perform analysis of system requirements, elaborate into user stories, and acceptance criteria in an Agile methodology format.
- Facilitation and Review: Facilitate scoping sessions and lead review sessions of technical requirements/stories.
- Innovative Approach: Constantly analyze and innovate new, better approaches to our systems.
- Documentation: Produce complete analysis documentation of system requirements and identify gaps and dependencies between teams.
Software Engineer 1 at Mastercard Skills and Qualifications
Primary Skills:
- Proven experience in technical requirements gathering and documentation.
- 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.
- Very high attention to detail.
- Prior experience with gathering technical requirements for Java backend systems and web UIs, with REST-based web services; JSON, XML.
Secondary Skills (Preferred):
- Experience with high-performance, high-availability transaction processing systems and multi-tiered web applications.
- Security experience.
Software Engineer 1 at Mastercard Corporate Security Responsibility
At Mastercard, all activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks come with an inherent risk to the organization. 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.
- Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.
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Software Engineer 1 at Mastercard
| Skills | Benefits |
|---|---|
| Technical requirements gathering | Inclusive and diverse work culture |
| High energy and detail-oriented | Opportunities for innovation |
| Agile methodology expertise | Secure and stable work environment |
| Strong communication and collaboration skills | Competitive compensation and benefits |
| Experience with Java backend systems | Continuous learning and development |
| REST-based web services knowledge | Cutting-edge technology and projects |
| Security expertise (preferred) | Commitment to employee well-being |
Mastercard offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment where innovation is at the forefront. If you are passionate about developing industry-leading solutions for fighting fraud and want to be part of a team that values diversity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply for the Software Engineer I position today.