Lead Software Engineer (Architect)

Lead Software Engineer (Architect)

Overview
The MDES team is looking for a Technical Architect (Lead, Software Development Engineer) who can lead Architecture and Design of MDES Services and define regional distribution / localization design for MDES. The ideal candidate is the one who is passionate about leading software development, driving engineering practices & technically mentoring team members for a highly scalable, highly available enterprise grade payment application.

Role
- Lead platform / solution architecture design addressing all non-functional requirements
- Work closely with Product Management and Engineering Team to come up high level design
- Develop critical components whenever required and create proof of concepts for new/unknown use cases/ideas
- Conduct code reviews, is responsible for overall code quality, Coach and mentor less experienced team members
- Write and review Design Documentation whenever required
- Do SCM Operations - branching, merging, tagging, conflict resolution
- Study upcoming technologies and identify how they can be used to improve existing solution
- Comply with organizations processes. Policies and protects organization s Intellectual property. Also, participate in organization level process improvement and knowledge sharing

All About You
Essential knowledge, skills & attributes
- Experience of technically leading at least one scrum team in terms of assisting Product Manager in refining the features and stories, doing low level design, doing code review, troubleshooting team s issues, guiding & mentoring team members
- Hands on experience and expert on working with core Java, Spring Boot, Spring (MVC, IOC, AOP, Security), SQL, RDBMS (Oracle and PostGRES), NoSQL (Cassandra), Web-services (JSON and SOAP), Kafka, Zookeeper
- Hands on experience of developing microservice application & deploying them on any one of the public cloud like Google, AWS, Azure
- Hands on experience of using Intellij/Eclipse/My Eclipse IDE, UML tools (MS Visio, PlantUML)
- Hands on experience of writing Junit test cases, working with Maven/Ant/Gradle, GIT
- Experience of working with Agile methodologies.
- Personal attributes are strong logical and Analytical Skills, design skills, should be able to articulate and present his/her thoughts very clearly and precisely in English (written and verbal)
- Knowledge of Design Patterns
- Knowledge of Security concepts (E.g. authentication, authorization, confidentiality etc.) and protocols, their usage in enterprise application

Additional/Desirable capabilities
- Experience of working in Payments application Domain
- Hands on experience of working with tools like Mockito, JBehave, Jenkins, Bamboo, Confluence, Rally

• 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.