Software Engineer I (Automation Testing with Java) (mastercard)

Job 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 I (Automation Testing with 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
We are looking for a Software Engineer in Test to drive our customer experience strategy forward by consistently innovating and problem-solving. The ideal candidate is passionate about the customer experience journey, highly motivated, intellectually curious, analytical, and possesses an entrepreneurial mindset.
Unlike similar quality/testing roles in other organizations, this position at MasterCard requires firm knowledge and hands on software development experience to work closely with developers and leads to build test scenarios, test infrastructure, and perform code analysis/review to enable development quality.

The Role
• Works closely with software engineers to build quality by ensuring proper test and conditional coverage, configuration quality, logging and monitoring.
• Develops and implements QA standards, processes, tools and methodologies; partners with other functions to establish testing requirements for cloud native applications with principles of 12 factor applications adherence.
• Documents functional/integration test strategies and test plans; translates complex system requirements and specs into test requirements and testing methods
• Participates in feature/story elaboration, Identify and implements complex automation efforts; replicates and resolves production issues for single application
• This position will be responsible for working on automation for Switching Solutions applications.
• This position will be responsible for driving best practices around Quality, Functional testing, Exploratory testing, and adoption of Development services (Development Collaboration, Continuous Integration and Delivery, etc.), acceptance test automation, quality gating reviews for promotion of software, and continuous integration.

All About You
• Bachelor/Master’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience (Must)
• Experience in Unit, Functional and Integration testing. (Must)
• Exposure in building and using automation frameworks using technologies: Java, JUnit or JBehave. (Must)
• Experience testing across a variety of platforms: Microservices and Cloud based applications. (Must)
• Ability to create good acceptance and integration test automation scripts and integrate with Continuous integration (Jenkins) and code coverage tools to ensure higher code/conditional coverage. (Must)
• Security Testing experience using security test tool. (Must)
• Experience in working in Agile Methodology. (Must)
• Hands on experience in Chaos Testing (Preferred)
• Exposure to Software Engineering Principles. (Preferred)
• Domain knowledge in Core Payments specifically around Knowledge in testing real time transactions-preferably Authorization, Clearing and Reconciliation systems (Preferred)

Corporate Security Responsibility
Every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security. All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and therefore, it is expected that the successful candidate for this position 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.

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.