The Senior Software Engineer will design, implement, and review solutions to testing challenges, driving test quality across teams and using automation methodologies in a continuous delivery environment.
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
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
Prepaid Services is the division of MasterCard that concentrates on Prepaid Solutions such as our
Multi-Currency Cash Passport product. Traditionally focused on the Travel sector this business unit
drives forward Prepaid throughout the world with innovative and leading solutions that we
integrate with Global brands.
Role
The successful Test Architect will be an expert testing professional with deep technical skills whose primary function will be to consult on, design, implement & review solutions to testing challenges.
working within a modern software delivery model such as Continuous Integration/Delivery/testing, with Agile Methodologies and focus on automation across all stages of the delivery lifecycle.
All About You
validated experience driving test quality through providing mentorship, feedback, and suggestions to improve test quality practices across an entire Prepaid quality engineering team.
strong interest in technology and will bring standard methodology, industry trends, and the latest tools & technologies to the project and Mastercard, they will be working on and be able to advise on these for different delivery approaches (like deliveries from UAT, iQA, Scrum)
Effective interpersonal skills for interacting with all the testing teams such as iQA, and scrum QA, UAT of the project to achieve the overall quality standards of Mastercard.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Deep understanding of test metrics and how to show the value of change.
Strong experience in a test automation role - experience designing or implementing a test automation framework design & strategic test approach.
Strong automation test scripting knowledge & experience using Cucumber.
Knowledge of databases and providing test automation designs for data solutions.
Experience Agile methodologies
Experience using Java and Python, Rest Assured, Selenium, Ready API, Appium, GIT, and Jenkins
Experience in QA & Testing - test planning, test preparation, test execution, defect management & defect resolution
Experience in working with a Continuous Delivery Toolset including one or more of - Jenkins, JIRA, GIT, Docker, and Test NG.
Desirable:
Previous experience in the Payments or Card Services industry.
Experience in Performance testing using JMeter.
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:
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
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
Prepaid Services is the division of MasterCard that concentrates on Prepaid Solutions such as our
Multi-Currency Cash Passport product. Traditionally focused on the Travel sector this business unit
drives forward Prepaid throughout the world with innovative and leading solutions that we
integrate with Global brands.
Role
The successful Test Architect will be an expert testing professional with deep technical skills whose primary function will be to consult on, design, implement & review solutions to testing challenges.
working within a modern software delivery model such as Continuous Integration/Delivery/testing, with Agile Methodologies and focus on automation across all stages of the delivery lifecycle.
All About You
validated experience driving test quality through providing mentorship, feedback, and suggestions to improve test quality practices across an entire Prepaid quality engineering team.
strong interest in technology and will bring standard methodology, industry trends, and the latest tools & technologies to the project and Mastercard, they will be working on and be able to advise on these for different delivery approaches (like deliveries from UAT, iQA, Scrum)
Effective interpersonal skills for interacting with all the testing teams such as iQA, and scrum QA, UAT of the project to achieve the overall quality standards of Mastercard.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Deep understanding of test metrics and how to show the value of change.
Strong experience in a test automation role - experience designing or implementing a test automation framework design & strategic test approach.
Strong automation test scripting knowledge & experience using Cucumber.
Knowledge of databases and providing test automation designs for data solutions.
Experience Agile methodologies
Experience using Java and Python, Rest Assured, Selenium, Ready API, Appium, GIT, and Jenkins
Experience in QA & Testing - test planning, test preparation, test execution, defect management & defect resolution
Experience in working with a Continuous Delivery Toolset including one or more of - Jenkins, JIRA, GIT, Docker, and Test NG.
Desirable:
Previous experience in the Payments or Card Services industry.
Experience in Performance testing using JMeter.
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.
Top Skills
Appium
Cucumber
Docker
Git
Java
Jenkins
Jmeter
Python
Ready Api
Rest Assured
Selenium
Test Ng
Mastercard London, England Office




1 Angel Lane, London, United Kingdom, EC4R 3AB
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