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This role pays less than
63%
of similar roles. Most pay
$171,087–$227,608
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$186k
versus about
$199k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 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
150 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$122,000–$207,000
across 142 roles with salary data.
The Manager, Software Engineering leads a service group supporting a mission-critical Decision Management Platform for fraud detection. This leader oversees the end-to-end software development lifecycle, managing cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-volume transaction-processing applications. Key responsibilities include defining engineering strategies, coaching high-performing teams, and ensuring operational readiness for real-time payment authorization systems. The role requires technical leadership in Java 21, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Spring Security, and RESTful web services. Candidates must utilize tools like JUnit, Mockito, Maven, SonarQube, Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Habitat, and Pivotal Cloud Foundry. Technical proficiency in Linux, Oracle Database, GemFire Grid, Splunk, Dynatrace, and HashiCorp Vault is essential. The work involves solving complex business challenges within fintech, digital payments, and fraud detection environments.
What does a Software Engineering Manager earn?
Median $214394 from 123 postings across 39 companies.