Senior Software Engineer (DevOps/Azure)

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 (DevOps/Azure)

Who is Mastercard?

Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is 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. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all.

This role is situated within Services within Mastercard is responsible for acquiring, engaging, and retaining customers by managing fraud and risk, enhancing cybersecurity, and improving the digital payments experience. We provide value-added services and leverage expertise, data-driven insights, and execution.
Overview

The Platform Engineering team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer, DevOps to support our continued growth and success by scaling, modernizing, supporting, and advancing our Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery strategies to build, test, deploy, package, and release software rapidly to production.

Role
You will:
* Provide infrastructure platform, services, and tooling to support the development scrum teams
* Build automation, processes, and frameworks to automate provisioning of infrastructure and platform
* Work closely with agile teams, collaborating with Developers, Product Owners and Operations on defining requirements, design, and implementation
* Drive consistency, where needed, across scrum teams in delivering product in a repeatable, reliable, and secure manner
* Bridge any knowledge gaps between Operations and Development teams
* Work efficiently with an exceptional attention to detail around a high security environment (PCI-DSS Level 1 certified environment that must satisfy multiple audit requirements across several third-party auditors)

All About You

Essential Knowledge and Experience:
* Excellent knowledge of build and deployment tooling such as Jenkins pipelines, git, Nexus / Artifactory
* Excellent knowledge in writing Chef automation code, both infrastructure and application deployment cookbooks
* Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to convey knowledge, explain technical problems, and influence outcomes
* Passion to go out of your way to understand challenges or opportunities looking to delivery impactful solutions

Desirable Skills:

* Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Azure
* Good knowledge of platform services such as compute, storage, network, load balancing, DNS, and middleware (i.e., Vault, Kafka, Zookeeper) in VMWare and Azure environments
* Advanced knowledge in security best practices including managing and storing secrets, tokens, certificates, and other sensitive data, hardening, and securing OS images


Corporate Security Responsibility
Every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security. All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and therefore, it is expected that the successful candidate for this position 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.

Mastercard is an inclusive equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.

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.