This role pays more than
85%
of similar roles. Most pay
$161,250–$221,425
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$265k
versus about
$191k
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
116 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$122,000–$207,000
across 104 roles with salary data.
Vice President Platform Engineering leads the MSBX team to provide a secure, resilient, and scalable platform ecosystem for over 11,000 engineers. This leader defines and executes enterprise strategy across CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, container ecosystems, and infrastructure automation while driving measurable improvements in developer productivity and operational excellence. The role involves building high-performing teams, establishing governance for pipeline-as-code workflows, and modernizing capabilities across AWS and Azure environments. Key responsibilities include advancing application security through SAST, SCA, and automated compliance controls, as well as championing AI-assisted engineering. Technical requirements include expertise in Kubernetes, microservices, distributed systems, and Infrastructure as Code. The candidate must be proficient in programming languages such as Java, C#, Go, or Python to solve complex problems regarding platform reliability, scalability, and secure software delivery within a large-scale enterprise infrastructure.