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Director, Software Engineering

bray, OK

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Mastercard lists this Director, Software Engineering opportunity in bray, Oklahoma. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Our Purpose

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.

Title and Summary

Director, Software Engineering

Who 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

Mastercard is looking for a talented Software Engineering Director to join the Mastercard Foundry R&D Team focused on Quantum, AI & ML initiatives located in our European Tech-hub in Leopardstown, Dublin. In this role you will be a leading a highly agile team building exiting and innovative products, proving the art of whats possible and delivered at scale to our global markets.

Our team is built on a foundation of applied research and development, mining innovation internally, innovating new product lines with emerging technology, managing new products from inception to market validation and engaging strategically with startups to shape the future of commerce with and for our customers. At Mastercard you will help define the future of commerce globally.

This team will have a diverse focus both in terms of geography and variety of technology challenges driving hard to bring innovative payment solutions to market.

Role

Manage a team of highly skilled engineers and deliver software development projects using agile methodologies and AI assisted processes

Define requirements for new applications and customizations, adhering to standards, processes and best practices

Marry solutions that encompass Quantum and AI/ML and software engineering aspects

Research, design and document solutions that can scale globally

Responsible for driving the team, project management, reporting and execution of software projects

Lead and/or take part in external and internal events

Strong passion for innovation and new technologies, e.g. AI, Quantum

Responsibilities

Formally supervise and coach a group/team, or several Leaders/ Consultants and is responsible for business execution of goals and objectives.

Ensure own teams compliance to goal setting and performance appraisal process

Help identify and coach top talent within own team

Provide strategic leadership related to specific applications and systems, or software-development methodologies

Create and sustain an environment of ingenuity and creativity and challenges the status quo to encourage innovation

Oversees the management of the Software Engineering function of assigned projects and act as an authority on high-level and complex decisions within the function

Work with data scientists, data engineers, software engineers, quality engineers and UI/UX experts to drive a multi-disciplinary project delivery

Skills / Abilities

Experience in software engineering and delivery of software engineering projects

Experience working with experts in Quantum, Artificial Intelligence, machine learning or data science an advantage

Experience in python and Jupyter, and putting those technologies into production

Experience with developing and deploying technologies in virtual environments (including Kubernetes)

Experience in using state of the art AI harnesses and AI assisted software development

Education

BSc (or equivalent) in Computer Science or a related discipline

10+ years of industry experience

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.

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Worksite address

bray, OK, 73012, US

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