Senior Software Engineer

Mastercard

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Arlington, VA
Salary
$132,000–$212,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $169k
This role $172k
$106k most similar roles pay here $248k

This role pays less than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$188,277 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $172k versus about $169k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer The Senior Software Engineer joins the Corporate Solutions team to build and evolve a global business-to-business technology platform designed to streamline how companies manage payments when buying and selling products. In this role, you will design and develop secure, scalable Java and Spring Boot microservices and APIs while integrating services across Angular applications, databases, and third-party systems. You will utilize AI-assisted development tools to accelerate coding, testing, and debugging throughout the software lifecycle. Key technical requirements include expertise in RESTful APIs, SQL with PostgreSQL or Oracle, and enterprise security practices like OAuth and mutual TLS. You will also apply 12-factor application principles and cloud-native practices to solve complex problems regarding high-volume transactional systems, ensuring all solutions meet rigorous standards for performance, reliability, and operational excellence within an Agile environment.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $211200 from 265 postings across 15 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and evolve secure, scalable Java/Spring Boot microservices and APIs for the global B2B platform.
  • Translate business and product requirements into maintainable technical solutions and system architectures.
  • Integrate services across Angular applications, databases, and third-party systems using efficient SQL solutions.
  • Utilize AI-assisted development tools to accelerate coding, testing, debugging, and documentation processes.
  • Implement enterprise security patterns including authentication, authorization, encryption, and secrets management.
  • Apply 12-factor application principles and cloud-native practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Troubleshoot complex production issues and improve system reliability and performance.
  • Mentor engineers by sharing technical knowledge and best practices during code reviews and technical discussions.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Extensive experience designing and developing Java applications, Spring Boot services, RESTful APIs, and microservices in enterprise environments.
  • Experience using AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and software quality across the development lifecycle.
  • Strong SQL and database development skills with technologies such as PostgreSQL or Oracle for high-volume transactional systems.
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise application security including OAuth, mutual TLS, authorization, encryption, and secrets management.
  • Proficiency in software engineering best practices including automated testing, CI/CD, Git-based development, and observability.
  • Experience in the commercial card, B2B payments, payments technology, or corporate banking space (preferred).
  • Experience integrating enterprise applications with third-party platforms and external APIs (preferred).

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