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
Lead Software Engineer
Join us in unlocking infinite opportunity in Mastercard’s Commercial Solutions organization.
In Commercial Solutions, we empower businesses with innovative, trusted payment solutions that deliver seamless, digital-first experiences globally. We are transforming the industry by building world-class travel and B2B platforms for corporate clients.
As a key leader in our digital transformation journey, you will shape next-generation financial platforms—driving architecture, scalability, and engineering excellence to deliver secure, cloud,



enterprise-scale solutions.

Overview
Mastercard is seeking a Lead Software Engineer with robust expertise in system design, distributed systems, and platform architecture. You will lead the design and delivery of scalable, resilient applications powering transaction processing, analytics, APIs, and modern user experiences.
This role combines technical, architecture ownership, and hands-on execution, with a focus on mentoring teams and driving engineering standards across the stack.

Role & Responsibilities
Architecture & Platform Engineering
• Lead architecture and system design for large-scale distributed cloud platforms with focus on scalability, resiliency, and security
• Design and evolve microservices, APIs, and event-driven architectures
• Translate business requirements into robust platform solutions and technical strategy
• Own non-functional requirements including performance, reliabilit

📌 Lead Software Engineer (Pune)
🏢 Mastercard
📍 Pune