This role pays less than
81%
of similar roles. Most pay
$193,935–$241,550
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$186k
versus about
$218k
for comparable roles.
Based on 238 similar postings.
Employer
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.
Manager Software Engineering leads a team of software engineers to deliver enterprise integration solutions across cloud-based platforms. This role requires a hands-on leader who manages technical design, development, and automation while coaching a high-performing engineering team. The manager is responsible for building scalable software solutions, managing the configuration of cloud applications, and designing robust automation frameworks to improve reliability and quality. Key responsibilities include overseeing full-stack engineering initiatives, conducting code reviews, and translating business needs into technical requirements. The role requires expertise in Core Java, microservices, APIs, and advanced test automation frameworks. Candidates must possess deep knowledge of the testing lifecycle, performance engineering, and secure coding practices. Additionally, the position involves applying AI concepts within a software testing context to solve complex integration problems while ensuring all solutions meet high standards for operability and scalability.
What does a Software Engineering Manager earn?
Median $223750 from 106 postings across 38 companies.
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