Manager, Software Development Engineering

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.

Job Title

Manager, Software Development Engineering

Overview

Mastercard Payment Gateway Services is a leading supplier of online payment and fraud screening services. We are an innovative and ambitious market leader intent on growing our global presence. We follow the best software development and Agile practices, to deliver successfully, again and again.

As part of our ongoing expansion, we're looking for a Manager of Software Engineering who is as passionate about technical leadership as they are about people leadership, someone who enjoys creating and delivering successful software platforms while growing people to perform at their best.
- Be part a team that is responsible for building a global platform that performs at scale serving millions of customers.
- Lead the team in honing the best software development practices, technical design and implementation to be successful.
- Provide technical leadership to the team to make the right technology implementation decisions, meeting the needs of the business and operational teams.

Role
- Tech Lead - experience in leading and guiding a team of developers to hone our adoption of modern software development practices, selecting and implementing technologies correctly, all the while delivering successfully to meet our business objectives.
- Agile Coach - facilitate the Agile (Scrum) team ceremonies and to enable Agile delivery of software.

All About You
- You bring advanced skills in designing, building, and implementing robust solutions that perform faultlessly at scale.
- You have experience using modern software development practices, including test driven development, automated testing, micro-services and continuous delivery.
- Your analytical skills enable you to see around corners to the problems that lie out of sight so that we can overcome them before they bite us.
- You are a self-starter, creative thinker, proactive and enthusiastic; and a team player, as keen on the success of those around you as of your own.
- You’re a great communicator and have proven experience in collaborating effectively with business stakeholders.
- You have exceptional attention to detail and time management skills.
- Your technology acumen is highly regarded; including deep skills in many, perhaps all, of the following technologies:

- Java
- HTML & CSS
- JavaScript / AJAX
- MSSQL / Postgres
- Unit Testing
- Distributed systems (Apache Kafka, Apache Zookeeper, Apache Ignite) would be beneficial.
- Finance industry experience will be regarded.

What is it like to work with us?

Within our development teams we encourage pairing, automated testing and continuous delivery, and we do it while mixing in loads of fun. Our squads consist of 8-9 people who work together across technology, product and delivery as an autonomous unit. We believe strongly in continuous learning and personal development, providing access to training and extensive libraries of information. We participate in guilds across the company to keep learning from one another. Your manager acts as a coach to help guide you and your career.

We're committed to creating inclusive, safe environments where anyone, no matter their background, can contribute and succeed.

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.