Senior Software Engineer

Mastercard

Oct 29, 2024

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Senior Level
Software Engineering
IT & Cybersecurity
Dublin

Requirements

Experience in the software engineering field
Knowledge of common industry standard best programming practices.
Thorough knowledge and understanding of Software Engineering Concepts and Methodologies
Ability to innovate and develop new approaches to complex design problems
Experience working in a dynamic and collaborative work environment and make independent decisions
Ability to learn and deploy new technologies as needed
Experience in building scalable, maintainable applications
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication
Experience using the Agile Methodology
Ability to work with cross functional teams
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent work experience
Strong experience working on Scalable, Multi-threaded Java applications
Experience of developing applications using the Spring Framework
Experience with RESTful APIs and JSON/SOAP based API with Java.
Ability to debug server-side API calls, and contribute to the design of best-practice RESTful APIs
Knowledge of Cloud Native Development such as Pivotal Cloud Foundry & AWS
Knowledge of UNIX and shell scripting
Experience with Java performance testing and benchmarking
Experience in Database Design, strong knowledge of PL/SQL

Responsibilities

Develop high quality, secure, scalable software solutions based on technical requirements specifications and design artifacts within expected time and budget
Research, create and evaluate technical solution alternatives for the business needs current and future
Perform feasibility studies, logic designs, detailed systems flowcharting, analysis of input-output flow, cost and time analysis
Work with project team to meet scheduled due dates, while identifying emerging issues and recommending solutions
Document software programs per Software Development Best Practices
MasterCard Quality Assurance and Quality Control processes
Contribute ideas to help ensure that required standards and processes are in place and actively look for opportunities to enhance standards and improve process efficiency
Support collection and reporting of project and software metrics

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Senior Software Engineer.

What is the main purpose of the work done by this team?

The main purpose is to connect and power an inclusive digital economy by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible.

What platform will the Senior Software Engineer be working on?

The Senior Software Engineer will be working on the InControl platform, which is part of Mastercard's Commercial Solutions.

What programming languages and frameworks are mentioned as required for this position?

Strong experience in scalable, multi-threaded Java applications and experience with the Spring Framework are required.

What type of development methodology is preferred for this role?

Experience using the Agile Methodology is preferred.

Is experience in cloud development required for this position?

Yes, knowledge of Cloud Native Development such as Pivotal Cloud Foundry and AWS is required.

What kind of scripting knowledge is necessary for applicants?

Knowledge of UNIX and shell scripting is necessary.

Do applicants need to have experience with database design?

Yes, experience in Database Design and strong knowledge of PL/SQL are required.

What should candidates be able to do regarding RESTful APIs?

Candidates should be able to debug server-side API calls and contribute to the design of best-practice RESTful APIs.

What kind of work environment is the team looking for in a candidate?

The team is looking for someone who has experience working in a dynamic and collaborative work environment and can make independent decisions.

Are there any corporate security responsibilities associated with this role?

Yes, employees are expected to abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices, ensure confidentiality and integrity of the information accessed, report any suspected information security violations, and complete mandatory security trainings.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent work experience is required.

Mastercard

Connecting Everyone to Priceless Possibilities

Consulting

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1966

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is 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. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all.