Overview
On Site
Hybrid
Full Time
Contract - W2
Skills
Java
GIT
javaScript
Oracle
SQL
payments
Agile
HTML
API
Kubernetes
OPERATIONS
deployment
Articulate
DOCKER
PostgreSQL
version control
dev ops
Coding
Financial Services
Large-Scale
Best Practices
AUTOMATED TESTING
Problem-Solving
Continuous Integration/Delivery
containerization
Microservice
Mentor
Amazon Web Services
Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills
Continuous Improvement
WEB Database
Application Performance
Pull Request
Lead Engineer
B2B
Selling Products
Buying
Job Details
Client is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join our growing Corporate Solutions team. This team is building a global B2B technology platform that empowers businesses of all sizes to manage payments more efficiently when buying or selling products and services. As a lead engineer, you'll be part of a collaborative Agile team working in a cutting-edge Mastercard technology hub. You will apply modern full-stack development practices with a strong emphasis on microservices architecture and scalable database development. Your contributions will help shape how client standardizes, automates, and optimizes digital payments across the global B2B landscape.
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of high-quality Java microservices that integrate with modern front-end frameworks and third-party applications.
- Apply 12-factor app principles to ensure robust, scalable, and cloud-ready solutions.
- Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle including planning, coding, testing, reviews, and delivery.
- Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, TPMs, and test engineers to align technical and business goals.
- Perform code reviews, submit and manage Git pull requests, and support continuous improvement.
- Ensure adherence to Client's engineering best practices and compliance with enterprise security, operations, and architecture standards.
- Optimize application performance and reliability for large-scale, high-traffic systems.
Required:
- 12+ years of experience with either some lead experience or multiple senior developer roles.
- Extensive experience as a full-stack Software Engineer or Software Developer in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Strong experience developing backend applications using Java.
- Proven expertise in designing and developing secure, scalable microservices that handle high traffic volumes, with strong knowledge of microservices architecture, RESTful API design, and integration patterns.
- Advanced SQL knowledge with databases like PostgreSQL, Oracle, etc., and experience building solutions that scale.
- Experience with front-end technologies, including HTML, JavaScript, and frameworks like Angular.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
- Experience with CI/CD practices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), DevOps practices, automated testing, and version control using Git.
- Experience working in an Agile development environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on improving processes to accelerate delivery, foster innovation, reduce costs, and improve quality.
Desired:
- Experience in the commercial card or corporate banking space.
- Familiarity with enterprise payment systems or financial services infrastructure.
- Demonstrated ability to manage or lead complex technical projects and mentor junior developers.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent practical experience will be considered.
| Skill / Technology | Years of Experience | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Java (Backend Development) | 10 12+ years | Core requirement; must be highly proficient. |
| Microservices Architecture | 5 8 years | Proven experience designing scalable, secure services. |
| RESTful APIs & Integration Patterns | 5 8 years | Strong understanding required. |
| SQL (PostgreSQL, Oracle, etc.) | 8 10 years | Advanced knowledge for scalable database solutions. |
| Front-End (HTML, JavaScript, Angular) | 3 5 years | Solid experience; not the primary focus but important for full-stack. |
| Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure) | 3 5 years | Hands-on experience with deployment and scalability. |
| CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, DevOps | 3 5 years | Familiarity with modern development and deployment practices. |
| Git & Code Reviews | 5 10 years | Experience managing pull requests and collaborative coding. |
| Agile Development | 5 10 years | Must be comfortable working in Agile teams. |
| Team Leadership / Mentorship | 2 5 years | Either formal lead experience or senior roles with mentoring. |
| Communication & Collaboration | 10+ years | Strong verbal and written skills required. |
| Commercial Card / Corporate Banking (Desired) | 1 3 years (optional) | Nice to have; not mandatory. |
| Enterprise Payment Systems (Desired) | 1 3 years (optional) | Familiarity beneficial for domain understanding. |
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