Lead Software Development Engineer - API Platform
Lead Software Development Engineer - API Platform
Apply locations Dublin, Ireland | Full time | Posted 3 Days Ago | End Date: May 27, 2025 (30 days left to apply) | Job requisition id R-246841
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, 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
Mastercard Developers (https://developer.mastercard.com) is the primary API platform for Mastercard partners to access a diverse range of payment, data, loyalty, and security APIs. The team is responsible for delivering an experience that ensures developers can quickly find the right API, assess its technical capabilities, and integrate it into new and innovative solutions. Mastercard Developers is looking for a versatile and customer-obsessed engineer to join our team. You will play a key role in designing and developing next-generation products and services for a global audience.
* Would you enjoy collaborating with your team to design new features and solutions in an evolving enterprise environment?
* Do you have a strong background in developing and delivering high-volume web services?
* Are you passionate about delivering high quality, high performing, and highly extensible software?
* Are you excited about the value of what you design and build for your customers?
* Do you want to be part of one of the most exciting global initiatives in Mastercard right now?
Role
* Lead planning, design, and implementation of technical solutions for global customers (internal and external)
* Continuously ideate, scope, develop, deliver, test, and iterate features for Mastercard Developers
* Ensure appropriate levels of automation are adopted (build, deploy, configure, validate, monitor)
* Liaise with other global technology, data, and operations teams to execute
* Act as subject matter expert for Mastercard Developers API Platform and services to support customer integrations
All About You
* 8+ years of backend development experience
* Very strong Java and object-oriented design and development skills
* Kotlin knowledge is a plus
* Strong fundamentals of Spring Boot, microservices, and SQL-based databases (Oracle and PostgreSQL)
* Proven track record in API-based products
* Focus on technical architecture and design for flexibility and performance
* Experience working in an Agile environment with a global team
* Background in DevOps and automation is advantageous
* Experience in designing and delivering APIs and security models is a plus
Corporate Security Responsibility
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks come with inherent risks. Employees must:
* Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices
* Ensure confidentiality and integrity of accessed information
* Report security violations or breaches
* Complete mandatory security trainings
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