This role pays less than
57%
of similar roles. Most pay
$149,500–$190,375
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$172k
versus about
$170k
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
136 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$115,000–$191,500
across 122 roles with salary data.
The Senior Software Engineer joins the Commercial Customer Experience team to design, develop, and deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing software solutions for critical customer experiences. This full-stack role focuses on backend development using Java and Spring Boot while contributing to modern web applications built with Angular. The engineer will build microservices, REST APIs, and event-driven architectures utilizing Apache Kafka or similar streaming technologies. Key responsibilities include translating business requirements into maintainable technical designs, integrating services across databases like PostgreSQL or Oracle, and applying 12-factor application principles in a cloud-native environment. The role requires expertise in SQL for high-volume workloads and the use of AI-assisted development tools to improve software quality. This position addresses complex technical challenges involving security patterns, system reliability, and performance optimization within an Agile framework to support essential business capabilities.
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