Lead Software Development Engineer

Drive software architecture, engineering strategy, and delivery for Mastercard’s next-generation payment platforms. Lead design across multiple teams, set engineering standards, and mentor engineers through architecture reviews and technical governance. Architect scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems and event-driven architectures using Kafka, ensuring performance, reliability, security, and strong observability. Build and modernize cloud-native solutions using Java, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD, while adopting agentic AI engineering practices responsibly.