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Lead Software Engineer
Mastercard
2 LocationsPosted Sep 10, 2026 · 3h ago$161k – $266k
Full-time$161k – $266kLeadOn-siteFintech
About this role
Mastercard is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to build backend and full-stack capabilities for their Decision Management Platform. This hands-on role involves owning technical areas, writing code, shaping architecture, and mentoring engineers to deliver reliable services and APIs for real-time payment transaction processing.
What we are looking for
6- Own backend and full-stack capabilities end to end
- Design and build scalable services, APIs, and frontend experiences
- Set technical direction and make pragmatic architecture decisions
- Mentor engineers and raise engineering quality through reviews and coaching
- Write code and leverage AI coding tools for efficiency
- Collaborate with product and senior stakeholders to deliver software