Senior Software Engineer (QE) (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

Senior Software Engineer (QE)

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:
Quality Engineering within Mastercard is about creating an ecosystem where all delivery teams can achieve time-to-market, quality excellence, and higher customer satisfaction within all verticals including core, emerging payments, and value-added services. Unlike similar quality/testing roles in other organizations, Quality Engineering positions at Mastercard require a firm knowledge and hands on software development skills on par with software developers to work closely them to build test automation, test infrastructure, and perform code analysis/review to enable development quality. This position will be responsible for driving Quality Engineering best practices within Mastercard and working with teams to deliver applications and solutions that meet the needs of our stakeholders, including consumers, merchants, issuers and governments.

Questions
· Are you an experienced software professional who is passionate about innovative technology and its potential to help create a world beyond cash?
· Can you plan test strategy and acceptance criteria keeping end customer needs – functional, non-functional, and user experience - in mind?
· Love being hands on and can write code to break software as part of ensuring highest software quality and stability?
· Do you have a motivation to drive quality automation and self-service culture as a part of software delivery practices?
· Can you scale your communication at all levels starting from engineers to program managers to product managers?

Role
· Play a crucial part in helping drive Quality to help build and ship better products.
· Collaborate with our development teams to enhance our existing software development processes.
· Drive Quality Engineering methodologies and help build high quality software.
· Partner with developers to improve and automate test and release processes
· Help make Quality as an integral part of the development process

All About You

Must Have skills
· Java, Selenium WebDriver, RESTful services, JSON and XML.
· Unit test frameworks such as Junit
· Git based version control such as Bitbucket.
· Testing frameworks such as TestNG and Spock
· Ability to create acceptance and integration automation tests, integrate with Continuous integration (Jenkins/Bamboo) and code coverage tools (Sonar).
· Experience with Linux and shell scripting
· Experience in working in Agile Methodology.
· Experience of working with other developers to ensure that systems are designed for reliability, performance and testability.
· Exposure/ Knowledge in cloud based applications.
· SQL (Oracle DB)

Good to Have
· Experience with Maven build process
· HTTP clients such as RESTAssured, OkHttp.
· In Memory Grids (Pivotal Gemfire)
· Knowledge in Digital Native Architecture
· Knowledge in Cloud/micro-services.
· Experience in Integration testing needs with exposure to data virtualization tools.
· Experience testing across a variety of platforms: web UI, APIs (REST and SOAP), Unix (RedHat, Mint)
· Knowledge of payment simulation tools (Paragon, FinSim, T3 or similar).
· Knowledge of ISO payment protocols (8583) desirable.

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.