Our Purpose

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Title and Summary

Lead Software Engineer

Overview:

Mastercard’s Services - Portfolio Intelligence Program is seeking a Lead Software Development Engineer to drive the architecture, design, and delivery of high-performance analytics platforms that empower businesses worldwide to unlock maximum value from their data. Our next-generation platform integrates industry-leading analytics, advanced software architecture, and the latest web technologies.

Lead Engineers at this level are expected to demonstrate over 10 years of overall experience in software engineering,



with explicit evidence of expanding technical ownership and scope. You will play a pivotal role in shaping technical direction, mentoring engineers, and ensuring the team’s output meets the highest standards for quality and velocity. Collaboration with global teams, including those based in Pune, New York City, and Arlington, is essential.

Role:

Drive technical leadership across the software development lifecycle, actively influencing architecture and design decisions, and unblocking teams to achieve their objectives efficiently.

Mentor and develop engineers through structured technical guidance, code reviews, and leading design discussions, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.

Articulate technical decisions, trade-offs, and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment.

Deliver high throughput and velocity without comprom

📌 Lead Software Engineer (Pune)
🏢 Mastercard
📍 Pune