Software Engineering Manager, Data Platforms

Mastercard; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Mastercard is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to drive the data governance and control strategy. You will lead a high-performing team, set technical direction for data platforms, and collaborate with product and architecture to deliver scalable solutions.

Strong leadership, cloud/on-prem expertise, and data cataloging experience are essential for success. You will guide feature planning, ensure timely delivery, mentor engineers, and promote coding standards across multiple locations while

Qualifications

• 7–10 years in data warehousing, analytics or data cataloging domains.
• Experience leading teams across locations with mentoring and feedback.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical roadmaps and execution.
• Hands-on full-stack engineering in Agile environments.
• Deep knowledge of databases, data warehousing, and data catalogs.
• Proven design of scalable, API-driven, modular architectures.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing services team across locations.
• Provide strategic and technical leadership for applications and platforms.
• Guide feature planning, scoping, estimation, and delivery alignment.
• Mentor engineers and uplift development best practices.
• Scale and automate data platforms in cloud and on-prem environments.
• Advance engineering standards, code reviews, and process improvements.
• Deliver assigned initiatives with quality and timeliness.
• Collaborate with product, architecture, operations, and business teams.
• Manage vendor relationships and SOW engagements with accountability.

Skills

Team Leadership

Data Warehousing

Data Analytics

Data Cataloging

Full-stack Eng

CI/CD

Microservices

Java

Stakeholder Mgmt

Communication

Tools

Informatica

Job description

Mastercard is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to drive the data governance and control strategy. You will lead a high-performing team, set technical direction for data platforms, and collaborate with product and architecture to deliver scalable solutions.

Strong leadership, cloud/on-prem expertise, and data cataloging experience are essential for success. You will guide feature planning, ensure timely delivery, mentor engineers, and promote coding standards across multiple locations while