Software Engineer II (Backend - Java) Job Listing at Mastercard in Vancouver, BC (Job ID R-250339)

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

Software Engineer II (Backend - Java) 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
Join the Operations & Technology Fraud Products team to help develop innovative capabilities for Mastercard's Decision Management Platform, the backbone for a range of solutions that detect fraud and authenticate identity. Our patented Java-based platform processes billions of transactions monthly in milliseconds, using a high-performance, multi-tiered, message-oriented architecture.

• Would you like to develop industry-leading solutions for fighting fraud?
• Are you motivated by speeding business solutions to market?
• Do you want to innovate, using cutting-edge technologies on challenging business problems?

Role
• This role involves working with a team of talented engineers to develop high-performance, low-latency Java-based solutions on the Fraud Management Platform. In this role, you will be responsible for:
• Work closely with technical leads for assigned projects to assist in design and implementation tasks
• Design and implementation of innovative, low-latency, high-performance Java-based capabilities on the Mastercard Fraud Platform.
• Work as part of a co-located Agile Scrum team.
• Work closely with Product Owners, Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, Technical leads and other developers to define user stories.
• Develop high-quality, scalable and secure software solutions.
• Assist with operational issues by troubleshooting incidents.
• Research alternative technical solutions to meet changing business needs.
• Work with project team to meet due dates, while working through emerging issues and recommending solutions.
• Produce design documentation in accordance with Mastercard documentation standards.

All About You
• Must be high-energy, detail-oriented, proactive and have the ability to function under pressure in an independent environment.
• Must provide the necessary skills to have a high degree of initiative and self-motivation to drive results.
• Possesses strong communication skills -- both verbal and written – and strong relationship, collaborative skills and organizational skills.
• Willingness and ability to learn and take on challenging opportunities and to work as a member of geographically distributed project team.
• Good knowledge of Agile software development processes.
• Comfortable working in a Linux environment, using VI editor and general command line proficiency

Essential Skills:
• Proficiency with Java JDK 8 or greater.
• Creating and debugging J2EE REST Web Services, gRPC-based service development and Web Applications
• Database experience including Oracle and SQL scripting
• Experience with Spring Framework (including Spring Boot) and Maven
• Experience writing unit tests with Junit and Mockito
• Experience working with JBoss and/or Apache Tomcat
• Experience with Git.

Desirable skills
• Messaging – MQ and JMS
• Business rules execution systems (e.g. IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM - formerly ILOG) or JBoss Drools)
• Experience working with containerised environments, such as Kubernetes/OpenShift/CloudFoundry
• Experience with integration frameworks such as Apache Camel/Spring Integration
• Knowledge of distributed systems and messaging queuing systems.
• Knowledge of Splunk or other alerting and monitoring solutions.
• Knowledge of Tomcat, Spring, Spring Boot, Shell Scripting, JSON. Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.

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.

Pay Ranges

Vancouver, Canada: $88,000 - $141,000 CAD

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