Senior Software Engineer
Posted
- The Virtual Card Services (VCS) team within Mastercard Commercial Solutions is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer to help drive the next generation of commercial payment solutions
- This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative virtual card products that power secure and seamless B2B payment experiences for customers worldwide
- The ideal candidate is passionate about building scalable, cloud-native applications, solving complex engineering challenges, driving technical excellence, and delivering high-quality software solutions in a fast-paced agile environment
- Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance highly scalable applications supporting Mastercard’s Virtual Card Services platform
- Build and maintain cloud-native applications using Java, Spring Boot, and PCF (Pivotal Cloud Foundry) technologies
- Participate in end-to-end software development activities, from requirements analysis and technical design through implementation, testing, deployment, and production support
- Contribute to data migration initiatives, ensuring data integrity, performance, and operational excellence during platform modernization efforts
- Support and drive release management activities, including deployment planning, validation, production readiness, and post-release monitoring
- Develop comprehensive automated and manual test cases to ensure software quality, reliability, and security
- Collaborate closely with product owners, architects, engineers, and cross-functional teams to deliver business value and meet customer needs
- Manage project priorities, timelines, and deliverables while balancing technical debt, platform stability, and new feature development
- Participate actively in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, story refinement, estimation, daily standups, reviews, and retrospectives
- Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable solutions to improve platform resiliency and operational efficiency
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering best practices, code quality standards, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
- Solid understanding of software engineering best practices, including code reviews, CI/CD, secure coding, and observability
- Proven experience building and supporting RESTful and SOAP-based web services, APIs, microservices, and distributed systems at scale
- Strong experience developing enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, and related frameworks
- Experience working within payment processing, commercial payments, virtual card, or financial services domains
- Exposure to event-driven architectures, messaging platforms, and distributed system design
- Experience designing and executing automated and manual test cases, with a strong focus on software quality and test automation
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and stakeholders
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments and contributing to technical discussions, architecture reviews, and sprint ceremonies
- Hands-on experience working with JSON and XML message formats, service integration patterns, and API design best practices
- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases
- Hands-on experience deploying and managing web service applications such as PCF (Pivotal Cloud Foundry) or similar cloud platforms
- Familiarity with cloud-native architecture, containerization, and modern CI/CD pipelines
- Knowledge of software release processes and experience supporting release management activities across development and production environments
- Experience working with geographically distributed teams in a matrix organization
- Experience with data migration projects, including data transformation, validation, reconciliation, and implementation planning