Principal Software Engineer

Our Purpose

We work 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. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Title and Summary

Principal Software Engineer

Overview
MDES is a large platform with almost 300 Technical Assets and 29 development teams. Driving consistent develop practices, technical education and awareness, and overall strategic alignment requires a consistent focus and diligence or the various parts of MDES will not work together flawlessly.
The Non- switching pieces of MDES responsible for token assignment, provisioning, life-cycle management, partner communication, transaction notification, cryptogram generation and other functions is comprised of over 30 bounded contexts. Most product features will require changes across many teams and components. The ability to quickly understand and identify the impacted areas at a high level is foundational to MDES being able to plan work and create a roadmap and backlog for each team.
Role
The PE role will be responsible for driving technical consistency and awareness across development team as well as working closely with the MDES Product, Regions, Partners, SRE, QE, Ops, and other MA Teams on MDES initiatives in the early stages to understand the technical impacts and look for synergies with existing functionality and/or other requested work. They will work closely with myself and a Sr. PE for the Switching side to coordinate MDES efforts
All About You
Experienced Software Architect with at least 7 years experience in software design, Java, Oracle, and other relevant software.

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.