Director Software Engineering

Mastercard

O'Fallon, Missouri, US
Base: $170,000 - $281,000 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
15+ years software engineering experience
Distributed scalable system architecture
High volume transaction applications
This role is pivotal in driving engineering excellence and scaling delivery capabilities for Mastercard's critical Decision Management Platform

Job Summary

  • This role is pivotal in driving engineering excellence and scaling delivery capabilities for Mastercard's critical Decision Management Platform.
  • The successful candidate will lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable software solutions with 99.999% availability.
  • Mastercard offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $170,000 - $281,000 USD along with comprehensive benefits like 401k matching and paid leave.

Matching Summary

This role is pivotal in driving engineering excellence and scaling delivery capabilities for Mastercard's critical Decision Management Platform.

Salary

Base: $170,000 - $281,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus or commissions; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k match, 25 days vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years software engineering experience
  • Distributed scalable system architecture
  • High volume transaction applications
  • DevOps CI/CD observability practices
  • Fintech digital payments security

Nice-to-have

  • Visionary leadership style
  • Culture of continuous improvement
  • Executive presence communication skills
  • Platform transformation experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 15+ years experience in software engineering and architecture
  • Experience with fintech or digital payments systems
  • Strong grounding in security and PCI compliance

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