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Mastercard

Senior Software Engineer

Tampa, FL

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.

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Title and Summary

Senior Software Engineer

Overview

At Mastercard, we are dedicated to delivering unparalleled customer experiences by pushing the boundaries of innovation. Our Network team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to propel our customer experience strategy forward through unwavering innovation and adept problem-solving. The quintessential candidate is focused on the customer experience journey, exuding high motivation, an insatiable intellectual curiosity, exceptional analytical acumen, and a robust entrepreneurial mindset.

About The Role

• Design and Develop software around internet traffic engineering technologies including but not limited to public and private CDNs, load balancing, DNS, DHCP and IPAM solutions.
• Enthusiastic for building new platform technologies from ground up contributing to our high impact environment.
• Develop and Maintain Public and Private REST APIs, keeping high code and quality standards.
• Provide timely and competent support for the technologies the team owns and builds.
• Bridge automation gaps by writing and maintaining scripts that enhance automation and improve the overall quality of our services.
• Demonstrate drive and curiosity by continuously learning and teaching yourself new skills.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, demonstrating your technical prowess and contributing to the overall success of the projects.

All About You

To excel in this role, you should have:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong fundamentals in internet and intranet traffic engineering, OSI Layers & Protocols, DNS, DHCP, IP address management and TCP/HTTP processing.
• Practical understanding of data structures, algorithms, and database fundamentals.
• Proficiency in object-oriented programming language, such as Python, Go, Java, or J2EE.
• Knowledgeable in cloud-native and multi-tiered applications development.
• Experience with programming around Network services, Domain Nameservers, DHCP and IPAM solutions.
• Understands the fundamental principles behind CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps, GitOps, and related best practices.
• Ability to write and maintain scripts for automation, showcasing your commitment to efficiency and innovation.

In the US, Mastercard is an inclusive Equal Employment 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. If you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application 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.

In the US, Mastercard is an inclusive Equal Employment 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. If you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application 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.

In line with Mastercard's total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary based on location, experience and other qualifications for the role and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. Mastercard benefits for full time (and certain part time) employees generally include: insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance), flexible spending account and health savings account, paid leaves (including 16 weeks new parent leave, up to 20 paid days bereavement leave), 10 annual paid sick days, 10 or more annual paid vacation days based on level, 5 personal days, 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays, 401k with a best-in-class company match, deferred compensation for eligible roles, fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities, eligibility for tuition reimbursement, gender-inclusive benefits and many more.

Pay Ranges
New York City, New York: $138,000 - $221,000 USD

O'Fallon, Missouri: $115,000 - $184,000 USD

O'Fallon, Missouri: $115,000 - $184,000 USD

Client-provided location(s): Tampa, FL, USA
Job ID: Mastercard-22331_R-208583
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Health Reimbursement Account
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
    • Some Meals Provided
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program