Senior Software Engineer
Mastercard
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This role pays less than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $150,000–$202,120 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $150k versus about $176k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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 128 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $122,000–$207,000 across 114 roles with salary data.
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As a Senior Software Engineer within the Next Edge team, you will contribute to Mastercard’s core payments technology transformation by developing internal platforms, backend services, and engineering tools. You will design and implement microservices and distributed systems to improve developer productivity and accelerate software delivery across the payment ecosystem. Your daily responsibilities include writing maintainable code, creating automated tests, performing code reviews, and troubleshooting complex issues in high-volume, transaction-oriented environments. The role requires proficiency in Golang, Java, and gRPC, along with expertise in API development and software architecture. You will collaborate with product managers and designers to translate requirements into technical solutions while utilizing AI tools like GitHub Copilot or ChatGPT. This position focuses on modernizing payment platforms through scalable engineering solutions that enhance reliability, performance, and observability for the organization's core infrastructure.
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