Senior Lead Software Engineer, Analytics Platform

Mastercard; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Mastercard is seeking a Lead Software Development Engineer to drive architecture, design, and delivery of high‑performance analytics platforms that unlock value from data. You will mentor engineers and lead design discussions across global teams.

You will shape technical direction, ensure quality and velocity, and translate business requirements into scalable software solutions using Java and ReactJS.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience with growing ownership.
• Proven ability to mentor and develop engineers through guidance and code reviews.
• Excellent communication skills to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Demonstrated leadership in driving architecture and design decisions.
• Experience with data-driven backend applications and Postgres database technologies.
• Strong Java expertise with frontend proficiency in ReactJS.
• Advanced OO programming skills and strong problem-solving abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/SE or related field.

Responsibilities

• Drive architecture, design, and delivery of high-performance analytics platforms.
• Mentor engineers and lead design discussions across global teams.
• Communicate technical decisions clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ensure high quality and velocity of engineering output while maintaining quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable software solutions.

Skills

Java

ReactJS

OOP

Data modelling

Data architecture

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Postgres

Job description

Mastercard is seeking a Lead Software Development Engineer to drive architecture, design, and delivery of high‑performance analytics platforms that unlock value from data. You will mentor engineers and lead design discussions across global teams.

You will shape technical direction, ensure quality and velocity, and translate business requirements into scalable software solutions using Java and ReactJS.