Lead Software Engineer Job Listing at Mastercard in Toronto, ON (Job ID R-251797)

Description

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 Overview
To drive our future growth, we need to dramatically scale our existing platform. Ethoca's growth is explosive, and only great problem-solvers, collaborators, and thinkers can help us take it to the next level. We want to hire leaders that are eager to have influence on scaling processes, people, and technology.

We believe in decoupled micro-service and distributed systems. We strive to keep codebases small and manageable. We are interested in reactive design patterns that will make our systems more resilient and responsive yet remain elastic to change. As we proceed through our technology roadmap, we are evaluating new community endorsed technologies for every tier of our platform. Our backend tiers are JVM-based.

Role:
• Work as a member of an agile team to design, build, test, and deploy new products and features
• Produce high quality code while employing community accepted testing principles, best practices, and tooling
• Conduct peer code reviews, providing feedback around logical implementation, and best practice improvement opportunities around patterns, algorithms, library usage, etc.
• Push for better Development Practices, better Code, better Solutions
• Provide technical guidance, support and mentoring to more junior team members
• Make significant contributions to architectural decisions
• Make technology recommendations that balance business needs and technical requirements
• Proactively understand stakeholder needs, goals, expectations, and viewpoints to deliver results
• Effectively host technology education forums (i.e., Technology Brown Bag Session) around relevant topics for the wider organization

All about you:
• Deep understanding and significant experience of Java, JVM, and Spring ecosystem
• Deep understand ETL processes, document databases, data models, object/entity relationship, and relational databases
• Expert at building and managing REST APIs
• Experience of Cloud Native Development targeting a major Cloud Provider
• Experience of modern frontend frameworks such as Angular
• Experience crafting single page applications (SPA's) as well as distributed systems using Java 17+, Spring Boot 3.3+
• Experience of Test-Driven Development
• Solid Understanding of DevOps
• Knowledge of Continuous Integration & Delivery principles with an eye for automation and infrastructure as code
• Experience building distributed data platforms with high availability concerns and are easily horizontally scaled
• Not afraid to speak your mind about software design and on the flip side handle any criticism of your ideas with grace Mastercard is a merit-based, 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. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. 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.

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