Mastercard · 2 hours ago
Senior Principal, Software Development Engineer
New York City, New York (150 5th Avenue)
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$254K/yr - $407K/yrMastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. They are seeking a Senior Principal Software Development Engineer to join their Mastercard Foundry Research and Development team, where the role involves developing high-performance Java-based solutions and providing technical leadership for complex applications.
FinancePaymentsInformation TechnologyFinancial Services
Responsibilities
This role involves working with a team of talented developers to develop high performance Java based solutions
Responsible for the analysis, design, and development of software solutions
Defines requirements for new applications and customizations, adhering to standards, processes, and best practices
Provides technical leadership to projects including architecting and creating a high-level design, working with other technical leaders to drive out the detailed design and implementation of highly complex applications, interfaces, and integrations
Applies technical capabilities within own discipline to coach and develop junior employees
Integrates at an enterprise level using third-party middleware or messaging products, or by designing and implementing custom interfaces and mapping for those interfaces
Responsible for performance engineering of the enterprise software architecture, and providing functional guidance, advice, and/or training to other application developers
Group-wide and external public speaking and other communications conveying domain level directions
Research and evaluates tools and acquisition opportunities to support cross-domain needs
Qualification
Required
Expertise with Java JDK 8 or greater
Strong background using of Tomcat, Spring, Spring Boot, Shell Scripting, JSON
Professional experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other container orchestration solutions
Expertise in Junit or other automated unit testing frameworks
Knowledge of CI/CD principles and tools such as Jenkins, Gradle, Maven
Knowledge of Source Control Management and working with code in a multi-developer
Experience with a UI framework such as React.js a plus
Extensive professional experience with AWS
Loves creating innovative solutions to problems in a collaborative fun environment
Advanced knowledge and understanding of modern software engineering concepts and methodologies
Passionate about software development and comfortable in a fluid environment
Passionate about code quality and coding best practices
Show initiative and demonstrate a willingness to take on challenging opportunities
Excellent communication (verbal and written) and strong collaboration skills
Must be driven, highly motivated and a strong team-player
Interested in mentoring and helping grow the skills of the next generation of software developers
Benefits
Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
Flexible spending account and health savings account
Paid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave)
80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time
25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days, pro-rated based on date of hire
10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays
401k with a best-in-class company match
Deferred compensation for eligible roles
Fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities
Eligibility for tuition reimbursement
Many more
Company
Mastercard
Mastercard is a financial network that processes payments between banks and cardholders.
Founded in 1966
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2006-05-25IPO
Leadership Team
Michael Miebach
Chief Executive Officer
Ed McLaughlin
President & Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2026-02-11
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