Lead Software Engineer

Mastercard-posted 2 months ago

$138,000 - $221,000/Yr

Full-time • Mid Level

O'fallon, MO

5,001-10,000 employees

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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. The Lead Software Engineer is a high performing engineer within the organization and spearheads the architecture or framework implementations. This role participates in the Software Development Life Cycle through Coaching, R&D, Proof of Concepts, Prototyping, Code review etc. Additionally, the Lead Software Engineer influences the development practices to ensure compliance with best practices, policies and procedures. The team is cross-functional, meaning that all its members possess sufficient skills to do the work without a dictated leadership hierarchy. The role requires providing technical leadership for a Scrum team, including coaching and mentoring.

Design and implement a scalable, resilient and highly performant web authentication proxy service using Nginx, JavaScript, Spring and Redis.
Execute and own the baseline architecture implementations and design activities collaborating with other engineers and engineering teams.
Regularly communicate with management about risk analysis and design trade-offs.
Work on Pre SDLC or Discovery activities owning and contributing to assigned activities related to technical feasibility & assessment.
Provide guidance to teams on development standards, automation and tools.
Identify performance bottlenecks and come up with novel ways to solve them.
Work to define feature requirements and deliver the product that materially impacts the business and improves the consumer experience.

Experience in working with fast paced, modern architecture using REST API’s, reverse proxies, NO/SQL databases.
BS in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
Working experience using Nginx, JavaScript, Spring boot, Redis or similar technologies.
Good understanding of private or public cloud ecosystems.
Proficiency in Software Development Best Practices (TDD/BDD, Unit test, Continuous Delivery, …)
Working experience in a continuous integration development environment, preferably Jenkins.
Very good analytical and problem solving skills.
Desire to stay abreast of new development technologies and tools.
Very good inter-personal skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.
Strong communication skills, with an ability to express design ideas to a development team.

Experience in secure software development.
Experience with application monitoring tools and practices.

Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
Flexible spending account and health savings account
Paid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave)
80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time
25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days, pro-rated based on date of hire
10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays
401k with a best-in-class company match
Deferred compensation for eligible roles
Fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities
Eligibility for tuition reimbursement

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