Software Engineer-2

Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, enhance, and maintain software applications, services, and automation solutions using Java and related technologies. • Collaborate with product managers, architects, and engineering teams to understand requirements and deliver high-quality solutions. • Build and maintain automated validation frameworks that support functional, integration, API, and end-to-end testing scenarios. • Contribute to application design discussions with a focus on scalability, maintainability, performance, and testability. • Develop reusable libraries, utilities, and frameworks that improve engineering productivity and software quality. • Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and technical discussions to promote engineering best practices. • Improve test coverage, automation maturity, and quality metrics across products and services. • Support CI/CD pipelines and ensure quality gates are integrated throughout the delivery process. • Apply secure coding standards and contribute to operational excellence through monitoring, observability, and reliability practices. • Leverage AI-assisted development tools such as Git Hub Copilot to improve engineering productivity while maintaining quality and security standards. Required Qualifications • 3+ years in Software Engineering, Test Automation, or a related role • Strong Java programming skills • Experience with enterprise applications, automation frameworks, and testing platforms • Solid understanding of OOP, design principles, and design patterns • Experience with REST APIs and service-based architectures • Hands-on experience building and maintaining automated test solutions Technical Skills Core Skills • Java, SDLC, Data Structures & Algorithms • Software Design & Architecture • Code Reviews, Secure Coding, Troubleshooting • Unit, Functional, Integration & API Testing • End-to-End Test Automation and Test Framework Development Tools & Frameworks • Playwright, Rest Assured, Test NG, Cucumber (BDD) • Git and CI/CD pipelines AI-Assisted Engineering • Familiarity with Git Hub Copilot or similar AI development tools • Ability to leverage AI-generated code while maintaining quality, security, and engineering standards 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. Everyone wants easier ways to pay; we invent them. Checkout lines are slow; we speed them along. Merchants want more sales; we give them data and insights. People need financial access; we connect them. Corporate purchasing is complicated; we make it simple. Commuters are busy; we speed them on their way. Governments need greater efficiencies; we help create them. Small businesses are virtual; we give them access to a world of buyers. Retailers want to fight fraud; we provide the tools.