Software Engineer II - Java Backend Developer

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

Software Engineer II - Java Backend Developer

Job Description Summary
Software Development Engineer II

Overview
The InControl for Commercial Payments (ICCP) platform is a fundamental part of Mastercard's Commercial Solutions, enabling some of our largest customers to issue Virtual Cards to securely manage and report on Travel, Expense & Supplier transactions. Focused on secure, highly available and innovative solutions, this dynamic team is responsible for end-to-end solutions for a diverse global customer base.
We are seeking a Software Development Engineer to work with our cross-functional development teams within the Virtual Cards, Spend Controls & Alerts program organization.

Role
• Proactive software engineer for a world class distributed agile development team in the commercial virtual payments space.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve our platform/application.
• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Contribute to the team and wider platform on a daily basis.
• Ensure the final product is highly performant, responsive, and of the highest quality.
• Actively participate in agile ceremonies including daily scrum, story pointing, story elaboration, and retrospectives.

All About You
• Solid experience with RESTful APIs and JSON/SOAP based API with Java.
• Overall 3-5 years of career experience into Development
• Proven experience building world class solutions on a global scale.
• Experience working in an agile environment and actively contributing to discussions at retrospectives/elaboration sessions.
• Solid experience with RESTful APIs and JSON/SOAP based API with Java.
• Knowledge of cloud native development such as cloud foundry, AWS, etc.
• Must be detail-oriented and proactive with the ability to function under pressure in an independent environment.
• Must provide the necessary skills to have a high degree of initiative and self-motivation with a willingness and ability to learn and take on challenging opportunities.
• Strong communication skills -- both verbal and written – with strong relationship, collaborative skills and organizational skills.
• Ability to work as a member of matrix based diverse and geographically distributed project team


Education
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or Management Information Systems or equivalent work experience.

Knowledge / Experience
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of Software Engineering Concepts and Methodologies is required.
• Must demonstrate Mastercard Leadership Principles.

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.