Our Purpose
We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.
Title and Summary
Software Engineer IIWho is Mastercard?
Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential.
Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all.
Overview
Data Platforms and Engineering Services ingests and processes Mastercard transaction datasets which is consumed by multiple internal teams for reporting, compliance and analytics purpose. These datasets are processed on an internal platform build primarily on Nifi, Spark, MINIO/ Ceph and Java framework. The candidate would be responsible for managing this internal platform which is used by multiple teams across Mastercard.
Role
• Partner on the design the next implementation of Mastercard secure, global data and insight architecture, building new Stream processing capabilities and operationalising “Unified Data Acquisition and Processing (UDAP) platform”
• Explore automation opportunity and develop tools to automate some of the day to day operations tasks
• Conceptualize and implement proactive monitoring where possible to catch issues early
• Experiment with new tools to streamline the development, testing, deployment, and running of our data pipelines.
• Work with cross functional agile teams to drive projects through full development cycle.
• Help the team improve with the usage of data engineering best practices.
• Collaborate with other data engineering teams to improve the data engineering ecosystem and talent within Mastercard.
• Creatively solve problems when facing constraints, whether it is the number of developers, quality or quantity of data, compute power, storage capacity or just time.
• Maintain awareness of relevant technical and product trends through self-learning/study, training classes and job shadowing.
All About You
• At least Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Technology related field or equivalent work experience
• 3+ years as a Site Reliability Engineering or DevOps Engineer
• Expert knowledge of Linux operating systems and environment and Scripting (Shell and Python preferred) and CI/ CD tools like Chef / Jenkins
• Operational Experience in real-time ,streaming and data pipelines relevant frameworks ( Kafka and NiFi is a plus)
• Operational experience troubleshooting network/server communication
• Experience in enterprise metrics/monitoring with frameworks such as Splunk
Corporate Security Responsibility
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices;
Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.
