Director of Software Engineering

Mastercard · Pune, India

Pune, India5+ yearsPosted 6 Oct 2026Last checked 21 Oct 2026

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About the role

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 Director of Software Engineering Job Overview: As part of an exciting, fast paced environment developing payment authentication and security solutions, this position will provide technical leadership and expertise within the development lifecycle for ecommerce payment authentication platform. Role: This position provides leadership to large, diverse, technology centers supporting MasterCard Business Partners processing needs and internal and external customer requirements. Financial, organizational and policy responsibilities are included within this position. Major Accountabilities: •Provide leadership and strategic direction to multiple teams and/or functional areas. •Ensure approved staffing levels are maintained, departmental and staff education, training and cross training needs are met. •Ensure that staff has skills and behaviors to perform tasks fully through effective communication of goals, objectives, performance and, as necessary, improvement plans. •Review, approve and ensure the implementation of new or revised operational processes and procedures. •Provide appropriate resources and budget to deliver timely, effective, efficient and predictable processing services and continuing improvement of performance. •Respond to operational and business concerns or issues relative to future business programs, projects, or enhancements to ensure consistent delivery of quality services. Education: Bachelor’s Degree in related functional area or equivalent work experience. Advanced degree highly desirable. Knowledge / Experience: •Experience managing multiple functional areas especially in the EMVCO 3DS Payments domain. •Experience developing and managing departmental budgets covering multiple discipline areas. •Formal business or management training including Project Management, Financial Management and Strategic Planning. •5+ years of experience in related EMVCO 3DS Payments field, with progressively increasing responsibility. •Understanding of and extensive experience with Software Engineering Concepts and Methodologies. •Proven ability to lead large complex projects and the ability to work effectively with all areas within Global Technology Operations, Corporate Groups and outside solution providers. •Proven verbal and written communications skills are a requirement for this role and experience with the following deliverables is critical: requirements documents, design documents, and project financial analysis.

Skills mentioned

  • Java
  • SQL
  • Spring Boot
  • Azure
  • REST APIs

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