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 Senior Software Engineer Job Overview Responsible for the analysis design development and delivery of software solutions Define requirements for new applications and customization adhering to MasterCard standards processes and best practices Develop customize and test applications to integrate to MasterCard s specifications Provide leadership mentoring and technical training to other team members Major Accountabilities oPlan design and develop technical solutions and alternatives to meet business requirements in adherence with MasterCard standards processes and best practices oLead day to day system development and maintenance activities of the team to meet service level agreements SLAs and create solutions with high level of innovation cost effectiveness high quality and faster time to market oAccountable for full systems development life cycle including creating high quality requirements documents use-cases design and other technical artifacts including but not limited to detailed test strategy test design performance benchmarking release rollout and deployment plans contingency back-out plans feasibility study cost and time analysis and detailed estimates oPerform system maintenance production incident problem management identification of root cause remediation of the problems and on-call pager support schedule Select appropriate technical frameworks and solution delivery methodology Adapt to the technical artifact templates per the needs of the project and technology Contribute ideas to help ensure that required standards and processes are in place Maintain solution and technology road maps oResearch and evaluate current and upcoming technologies and frameworks oParticipate in PoCs Proof of Concept and help the Department with selection of Vendor Solutions Technologies Methodologies and Frameworks oCollaborate with Vendor Resources for Support of Products oConduct brownbag sessions on new and upcoming technologies methodologies and application appropriate frameworks Ensure knowledge transfer of vendor technology to MasterCard staff Provide technical training to the other team members oFollow and promote Quality Assurance and Quality Control processes in the department Actively look for opportunities to enhance standards and improve process efficiency Mentor and guide other team members during all phases of the SDLC Ensure adequate test coverage in Unit Testing System Testing Integration Testing and Performance Testing Perform Quality Inspections and Walkthroughs through out the SDLC including Requirements Review Design Review Code Review and Security Review to ensure compliance with MasterCard standards oCo-ordinate offshore development and manage day to day activities Education oBachelor s degree in Information Systems Information Technology Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent work experience Knowledge Experience o3 to 5 years of experience in related field o3 to 5 years of experience in delivering secure solutions in Financial Services Sector is preferred oBroad understanding of Software Engineering Concepts and Methodologies is required oDemonstrate MC Core Competencies Skills Abilities oMust be high-energy detail-oriented proactive and have the ability to function under pressure in an independent environment oMust provide the necessary skills to have a high degree of initiative and self-motivation to drive results oPossesses strong communication skills - both verbal and written - and strong relationship cooperative skills and organizational skills oWillingness and ability to learn and take on challenging opportunities and to work as a member of matrix based diverse and geographically distributed project team Corporate Security Responsibility All activities involving access to Mastercard assets information and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and 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 and Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard s guidelines