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Job Description
Mastercard is seeking passionate and driven individuals to join their global technology team as Software Engineer I. In this role, you'll be part of Mastercard Launch – a graduate-level development program tailored to nurture future leaders in the payment technology space.
As a software engineer, you’ll develop secure, scalable, and high-performing systems that process global transactions, analyze real-time data, and build payment solutions that influence the economy at scale.
We are looking for team players who are excited to solve meaningful problems, take ownership, and contribute to Mastercard’s purpose of powering a sustainable and inclusive global economy.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain robust software solutions with an emphasis on security, reliability, and maintainability
- Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle including design, development, testing, deployment, and support
- Collaborate with a global team of engineers, product managers, and designers
- Own the quality of the code and contribute to continuous integration and delivery pipelines
- Monitor systems in production and quickly address performance issues or system failures
- Apply Mastercard’s security standards and ensure data confidentiality and integrity
Candidate Profile
- Currently in the final year of a Bachelor's or accelerated Master’s program in Computer Science, IT, or related discipline
- Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, and core computer science principles
- Effective communication skills – both written and verbal – in English
- Problem-solving mindset with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Demonstrated interest in learning, growing, and delivering high-impact technology solutions
Technical Skills Required
Java, JavaScript, Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Science Fundamentals, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Version Control Systems, Object-Oriented Programming, API Integration, Debugging, Problem Solving
Why Join Mastercard?
- Work with global teams that are building next-generation payment solutions
- Be a part of a diverse and inclusive culture where innovation thrives
- Enjoy competitive benefits including flexible work hours, paid volunteer leave, tuition assistance, and more
- Access continuous learning opportunities to grow your skills and accelerate your career
- Contribute to Mastercard’s mission of doing well by doing good
Security & Compliance
All roles at Mastercard involve responsibility for safeguarding sensitive information and systems. Candidates must:
- Comply with Mastercard’s information security policies and practices
- Ensure confidentiality, integrity, and security of data accessed
- Report any security breaches or suspicious behavior
- Complete mandatory security training as required
Application Integrity Notice
Applicants are expected to engage in the recruitment process with honesty and integrity. If you intend to use AI tools during any phase of your application, please review Mastercard’s AI usage policy.
Apply before: July 23, 2025
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Category: Software Engineering
Job Level: Entry Level / Graduate Role
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Education Requirements
- Final year of Bachelor’s or Accelerated Master’s program in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields
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Mastercard
Mastercard is a leading global payments technology company headquartered in Purchase, New York, USA. Founded in 1966, it operates one of the world's largest payment networks, connecting consumers, financial institutions, merchants, governments, and businesses in over 210 countries and territories. The company's mission is to make transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible, driving innovation in digital payments and financial inclusion. With more than 30,000 employees worldwide, Mastercard is recognized for its strong brand, secure infrastructure, and commitment to advancing commerce through cutting-edge technology.
Mastercard's core activities include processing payment transactions, developing secure payment solutions, and offering value-added services such as fraud prevention, data analytics, and loyalty programs. In recent years, the company has expanded its portfolio through strategic acquisitions and partnerships, including ventures into open banking, cybersecurity, and blockchain-based solutions. Notably, Mastercard has been active in promoting sustainability and inclusive growth, launching initiatives to support small businesses and underserved communities. Its market position remains robust, competing alongside Visa and American Express as one of the most trusted names in global financial services.
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