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Principal Software Engineer at Mastercard

Department: Engineering

Compensation

$170,000 – $281,000/yr

Location
Atlanta, Georgia
Type
Full-time
Level
staff+
Posted

Description

Mastercard is hiring a Principal Software Engineer to lead the architectural vision and delivery of scalable, secure, cloud-native solutions for its SME Partnerships and Cashflow platforms. The role involves designing modern software architectures, leading architecture reviews and governance, translating business objectives into technology solutions, and mentoring engineering and architecture teams. Candidates should have a technical degree or equivalent experience, strong distributed-systems and backend expertise, experience with cloud and container technologies, and a proven record building high-volume transactional systems in financial services or payments.

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