Software Engineer II

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

Software Engineer II

Overview
MPGS is seeking a passionate and innovative Software Engineer to join our agile and dynamic team. You will play a critical role in building and maintaining cutting-edge, customer-facing solutions that are scalable, secure, and high-performing. While your primary focus will be on back-end development using Java and Spring, a working knowledge of front-end technologies and data engineering tools is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and maintain scalable applications using Java and Spring frameworks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement backend services and data-driven features.
• Contribute to cloud-native application development and deployment.
• Support the development of data pipelines and analytics models using Databricks or similar tools.
• Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and agile ceremonies.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following SDLC best practices.
• Work closely with senior engineers and team leads to learn and apply engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with Product Managers and Designers to deliver impactful features.
• Ensure code quality and performance through testing and monitoring.
Qualifications
• 2–5 years of experience in software engineering in an agile environment.
• Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot for backend development.
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure is a plus
• Familiarity with Databricks or similar data engineering tools is a plus.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and SQL.
• Exposure to event-driven frameworks like Kafka is a plus.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Git and Jenkins.
• Basic understanding of application security best practices.
• Familiarity with testing frameworks and monitoring tools like Splunk.
• Frontend experience with React, Redux, and TypeScript is a bonus.
• Knowledge of Python and tools like Power BI is a plus.
Core Competencies
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work across teams.
• Customer-focused approach with attention to quality.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field.
Why Join Us?
• Work on impactful, global-scale projects.
• Learn from experienced engineers and grow your technical expertise.
• Be part of a collaborative and inclusive team culture.
• Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.

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.