Senior Software Engineer - Open Banking

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
Senior Software Engineer - Open Banking
Who is Mastercard?
Mastercard is a global technology company. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making payment and data 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
Open Banking is a worldwide phenomenon, gathering pace over the recent years and set to transform many aspects of retail financial services (as well as many adjacent industries). There are a number of markets already live with various forms of open banking offerings (e.g. EEA markets thanks to PSD2, or US owing to long-standing market driven initiatives). In most other markets, open banking is at earlier stages of development, yet already seeing plenty of attention from established players as well as new entrants.
Mastercard have built an initial suite of Open Banking Solutions and are now in the process of bringing them to market, commercialising and enhancing them, predominantly to date in Europe. See www.mastercard.com/openbanking. Over the last few years we have established a large, cross-functional team that is focusing on product design and delivery.
Overview
Enabling the next generation of current account facilities for open, standardized access to account information and payment initiation is the core mission for Open Banking Connect. The opportunity to bring a new ecosystem to life and provide real value to users across the global is both interesting and exciting. Working with cloud native technology and the latest generation of shared components, the program seeks to be a driver of new best practices across Mastercard. We are currently seeking a passionate and collaborative Software Engineer to join the Open Banking Connect Squad.
Role• Develop high quality, secure, scalable Java web services and related custom Java applications based on technical/functional requirements specifications and design artifacts within expected time and budget.• Responsible for programming, unit testing, integration testing, documentation, maintenance and support of systems application software in adherence with Mastercard standards, processes and best practices.• Research, create and evaluate technical solution alternatives for the business needs current and upcoming technologies and frameworks.• Work with project team to meet scheduled due dates, while identifying emerging issues and recommending solutions for problems and independently perform assigned tasks.• Document software programs as per software development best practices. Follow Mastercard quality assurance and quality control processes, managing security best practices in product code, design, infrastructure and architecture.• Support defect management, code versioning, and code deployments.• Ensure test coverage for unit testing and support integration and performance testing.• Perform feature/enhancement estimates, demonstrations and related activities.
All About You• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or Management Information Systems or equivalent work experience• Knowledge in Java, J2EE, Web Services (REST, SOAP), API Gateway, ESB, Integration patterns, Security standards, Spring boot, Spring MVC, Spring 4.0, concurrency and threading, Collections
Preferred/Desirable skills:
Any Experience with the following is helpful but not required:• Intermediate knowledge of Java, Maven, Junit, MongoDB, SQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript.• Understanding of Web/Application servers like Apache Tomcat. Good to have knowledge of Webseal, F5 (laod balancers), Payment domain knowledge.• Multi-tiered Web application deployment knowhow, Capability of building high quality, highly secured & high performing payment processing solution.• Knowledge of tools like Sonar, Dynatrace, GIT, Rally/Jira, CI (Jenkin / Bamboo)/CD, Splunk• Knowledge of cloud based hosting concepts using Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF).• Strong communication skills -- both verbal and written - with strong relationship, collaborative skills and organizational skills• Proven experience in SDLC & implementation of Projects• Must be high-energy, detail-oriented and proactive with the ability to function under pressure in an independent environment, skills to have a high degree of initiative and self-motivation with a willingness and ability to learn and take on challenging opportunities• Knowledge of digital/e-commerce applications preferred
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.