Jobs at MasterCard

4,346 open positions

MasterCard, a global payments network founded in 1966, leverages technology to secure digital transactions for merchants, banks, and consumers worldwide. Its engineering teams focus on blockchain research, AI‑driven fraud detection, and cloud‑native payment APIs that power millions of transactions daily.

Open roles span software engineering, data science, cybersecurity, DevOps, product management, and UX design. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews, access to cutting‑edge tools like AWS, Azure, and Kubernetes, and opportunities to work on cross‑regional fintech projects that influence billions in payment volume.

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Senior Software Engineer - Java Backend & Cryptography

Company: Mastercard

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Mastercard is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with Java Backend & Cryptography expertise for their Customer Connectivity team. This role involves designing, developing, and integrating digital security technologies, partnering with project managers, mentoring junior team members, and ensuring compliance with audit requirements. The ideal candidate will have 6-9 years of experience in Java/J2EE, proficiency in software development best practices, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities. They should also demonstrate a strong interest in Corporate Security and be willing to stay updated with new development technologies.

Associate Consultant Intern, 2025 - South Africa

Company: Mastercard

Location: Midrand, South Africa

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Mastercard is offering an Associate Consultant Internship Program for 2025, specifically in South Africa. This program aims to provide penultimate year students with an immersive experience, challenging the status quo and gaining real-world skills in a global company. Interns will collaborate in small teams, working on strategic questions for major brands across various industries. They will participate in volunteer activities, network with leadership, and build client relationships. The role offers exposure to business development, account management, and product management. Mastercard is looking for passionate, talented individuals with a strong analytical background, business interest, and excellent communication skills. The internship runs from Mid June to July 2025, and applicants must be South African citizens, penultimate Masters/Undergraduate students due to graduate no earlier than October 2025, or final year students as appropriate.

Specialist, Product Management

Company: Mastercard

Location: Gurgaon, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Senior Software Engineer (Java Backend Developer with experience in designing, developing, coding)

Company: Mastercard

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Mastercard is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Java Backend Developer) to design, develop, and deliver software solutions. The role involves planning and designing technical solutions, leading system development and maintenance, and ensuring high-quality, cost-effective, and innovative solutions. The candidate must have 3-5 years of experience in software engineering, preferably in the Financial Services Sector. They should possess strong communication skills, be detail-oriented, and capable of working independently under pressure. The role also involves mentoring team members, promoting quality assurance, and coordinating offshore development.

Senior Managing Consultant - Strategy & Transformation - Advisors & Consulting Services

Company: Mastercard

Location: Cairo, Egypt

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Mastercard is seeking a Senior Managing Consultant for Strategy & Transformation within their Advisors & Consulting Services. The role involves leading complex client engagements across various industries, developing strategies and programs for regional and global clients, and managing senior client relationships. The successful candidate will guide teams to business-focused solutions, motivate project delivery teams, and collaborate with internal Mastercard stakeholders. Basic qualifications include an undergraduate degree, experience in consulting or corporate strategy, and strong leadership skills. Preferred qualifications include industry expertise and an MBA.

Lead Software Engineer

Company: Mastercard

Location: Atlanta, GA

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Lead Software Engineer-2

Company: Mastercard

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry, aiming to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy. They offer secure, simple, smart, and accessible transactions worldwide. The company's mission is to benefit everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe and efficient. They are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to own complex problems, write secure code, and drive engineering excellence. The role involves developing and enhancing applications, participating in agile processes, and advocating for engineering principles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at MasterCard?
MasterCard offers a hybrid work model with flexible remote options, a focus on inclusion, and a culture that rewards innovation. Employees gain access to MasterCard Academy for continuous learning, a comprehensive wellness program, and a clear promotion path that emphasizes data‑driven performance metrics.
What types of positions are available at MasterCard?
The company hires across software engineering, data science, machine learning, cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, product management, UX/UI design, quality assurance, and technical program management. Roles range from entry‑level developer to senior architect, with projects in payment security, API development, and fintech scalability.
How can I stand out as an applicant for MasterCard?
Show quantifiable achievements—such as reducing transaction fraud by X% or improving API throughput by Y%. Tailor your portfolio to MasterCard’s tech stack (Java, Python, React, AWS, Kubernetes). Highlight experience with secure payment protocols, and emphasize cross‑functional collaboration with product and finance teams.

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