Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer in the RTP Platform, Tooling & Engineering Enablement team. You will raise the engineering bar across RTP by aligning platforms with Mastercard standards and enabling AI adoption, while improving developer experience. You’ll design, secure and scale solutions, troubleshoot complex issues, and communicate technical findings to leadership. This role offers impact by enabling cross-team collaboration and shaping the enterprise tech roadmap in a fast-paced, security-conscious environment.

• Improve how RTP builds, tests, and ships software
• Contribute to secure, resilient, and scalable solution designs
• Investigate technical problems and translate findings into actionable recommendations
• Evaluate engineering practices and technologies to improve RTP
• Support AI adoption across RTP Engineering using approved tools
• Help embed standards and governance and convert gaps into roadmap actions
• Collaborate with RTP teams to achieve shared engineering outcomes
• Communicate technical topics clearly to leadership with concise reporting

• Strong software engineering and design experience, with Java favored
• Experience with CI/CD
• Experience in platform engineering and cloud
• Experience delivering complex technical work and contributing to solution design
• Experience using AI in day-to-day engineering and supporting adoption across teams
• Experience applying engineering standards (design, secure coding, testing)
• Experience presenting technical information to business and technology audiences
• Experience mentoring/guiding other engineers
• Experience working cross-functionally without direct authority
• Knowledge of payments or regulated industry

• Clear written and verbal communication
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Problem-solving mindset
• Java
• CI/CD
• Platform engineering