Manager, Software Engineering

Mastercard

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Work type
On-site
Location
O'Fallon, MO
Salary
$140,000–$231,000 / yr
Posted
29 days ago
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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $191k
This role $186k
$128k most similar roles pay here $252k

This role pays less than 58% of similar roles. Most pay $156,750–$224,687 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $186k versus about $191k for comparable roles.

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About Mastercard

Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry, processing transactions between financial institutions and merchants using its extensive network of credit, debit, and prepaid card products. Industry: Payments Technology & Financial Services

Mastercard currently has 116 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $122,000–$207,000 across 104 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Manager, Software Engineering

Manager, Software Engineering joins the Network Solutions team to lead a new group focused on providing secure and reliable switching solutions. This leadership role involves supervising, coaching, and developing a work group while managing performance appraisals and strategic goals. The manager will oversee application codebases, ensure alignment with development standards, and provide functional guidance for enterprise software architecture. Day-to-day responsibilities include advanced code development, pull-request reviews, and researching tools to support domain-specific needs. The role requires expertise in high volume, low latency transaction processing systems like payment switching or real-time event streaming. Technical requirements include proficiency in Java, Go, C++, ESQL, Spring Boot, and RESTful APIs. Additionally, the candidate will work with microservices, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines while championing AI-assisted development processes within a complex matrix organization.

What does a Software Engineering Manager earn?

Median $223750 from 106 postings across 38 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Supervise, coach, and develop a work group while managing performance appraisals and goal setting.
  • Provide strategic leadership for specific applications, systems, and software development methodologies.
  • Ensure code quality across application codebases and maintain alignment with established development standards.
  • Research and evaluate tools to support domain needs and participate in vendor selection processes.
  • Design complex applications, interfaces, and integrations with multiple systems.
  • Perform performance engineering of enterprise software architecture and provide technical guidance to other developers.
  • Conduct advanced code development, perform pull-request reviews, and provide day-to-day technical support.
  • Champion the integration and use of AI technologies across the engineering group.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science.
  • 2-3 years of experience in people management and leadership.
  • 8+ years of experience in product/framework/tools development, upgrades, and production support.
  • 5+ years of experience working with cross-functional teams in a matrix organization.
  • Advanced experience with software engineering concepts and methodologies.
  • Experience with coding languages such as Java, Go, C++, or ESQL.
  • Experience delivering scalable products through CI/CD pipelines on-prem or in public cloud infrastructure.
  • Experience in high volume, low latency transaction processing systems (preferred); microservices, RESTful APIs, and event-driven systems (preferred).

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