Lead software engineer (Java Integration)

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

Lead Software Engineer (Java Integration)

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.

Overview

The Event Framework team is looking for a lead software engineer to implement large scale distributed systems based on reactive architectures. This engineer is expected to actively engage in design discussions and consistently produce high-quality code. The ideal candidate is passionate about solving highly complex problems, motivated, and has an intellectually curious mindset.

Role

1. Design and implement highly resilient large scale distributed systems using event driven architectures.
2. Write code to build and enhance applications/services, conduct code reviews, and other standard development practices to deliver high-quality artifacts to production.
3. Drive prioritization decisions and trade-offs through working with product partners.
4. Automate and simplify all aspects of software delivery and development.
5. Introduce new technologies and architectures aligning to enterprise guidelines by conducting POCs.
6. Provide coding and design guidance to junior team members.

All About You

The ideal candidate for this position should have the following experience and skillsets:

1. Proven track record in delivering production grade large scale distributed systems.
2. Excellent programming experience. Preferred - Java, Spring Boot.
3. Familiarity with secure coding standards.
4. Good exposure to advanced design patterns and ability to appropriately apply them.
5. Understands internals of operating systems (Windows, Linux) to write interoperable and performant code.
6. Good exposure of implementing products in AWS (and/or) Azure environments.
7. Experience with event-driven architecture, broker technologies (NATS, Kafka etc.) is a plus.

Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks come 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;
• Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.

Pay Ranges

Vancouver, Canada: $127,000 - $203,000 CAD