Senior Software Engineer

Mastercard

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Atlanta, GAO'Fallon, MO
Salary
$115,000–$184,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Competitive pay

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $163k
This role $150k
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This role pays less than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $148,500–$177,250 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $150k versus about $163k 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 155 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $122,000–$207,000 across 136 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

The Senior Software Engineer joins the Small and Medium Enterprises Partnerships and Loyalty team to design, build, and scale real-time, interactive applications for global clients. This role involves full-stack development, including front-end web development, server-side logic, and database management. You will build scalable microservices, REST APIs, and distributed systems that support real-time analytics and reporting. Key responsibilities include developing responsive user interfaces, optimizing database structures, and mentoring junior engineers within an agile environment. The technical stack includes Java, Spring Boot, React, Angular, PostgreSQL, SQL, NoSQL, and Snowflake. You will also utilize AI-assisted tools like GitHub Copilot. The work focuses on creating secure, cloud-native solutions for data-intensive applications, transforming complex data into meaningful insights while ensuring high performance, reliability, and operational excellence across global systems.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Georgia?

Median $189300 from 48 postings across 22 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, build, test, and deploy full-stack applications using Java, Spring Boot, React, and Angular.
  • Develop scalable microservices, REST APIs, and distributed systems for real-time analytics and reporting.
  • Build responsive user interfaces that transform complex data into meaningful customer insights.
  • Design and optimize database structures, queries, and data models for large-scale, data-intensive applications.
  • Translate business requirements into secure, maintainable, and testable software solutions.
  • Implement automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and code reviews to ensure operational excellence.
  • Mentor junior engineers and share technical knowledge to foster a culture of engineering excellence.
  • Utilize AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot to accelerate coding, testing, and debugging.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Extensive experience developing enterprise-scale full-stack applications with expertise in backend services, frontend development, and database technologies.
  • Extensive experience designing and developing Java applications, Spring Boot services, RESTful APIs, and microservices in enterprise environments.
  • Strong hands-on experience with React, Angular, JavaScript/TypeScript, and responsive web application development.
  • Strong database design skills including SQL, NoSQL, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, query optimization, and performance tuning.
  • Strong understanding of microservice architecture, distributed systems, API design, and cloud-native development practices (Azure experience preferred).
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles, design patterns, data structures, algorithms, and software architecture.
  • Work authorization.

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