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Tier-1 brand, mid-level generalist manager title, metro location, and broad tech requirements drive high competition.
Core backend engineering and management skills are broadly transferable across industries despite payments context.
Explicit 5-8 years plus management requirement and specific backend/cloud tech stack create stringent filters.
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Lead and manage a team of IT professionals for timely, cost-effective development and delivery of quality software solutions.
Drive definition, development, and delivery of major cross-department initiatives with broad, long-term business impact; partner with business to identify innovative solutions and inform strategic decisions.
Provide strategic technical direction and technology recommendations; oversee project scope, staffing, and budgets; ensure alignment with department objectives and Mastercard goals.
5-8 years of related experience including management of multiple diverse teams and conducting formal performance reviews.
Strong technical background in backend development with Java/Spring Boot, Go, C++, or similar technologies.
Experience with microservices, REST APIs, event-driven architectures (Kafka/NATS), CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins or similar), containerization (Docker), and Kubernetes/Cloud-native platforms.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; experience in project management, strategic planning, and financial management for multiple projects.
Experienced leader capable of managing cross-functional teams and complex, long-term software initiatives with business impact.
Technically proficient in modern backend and cloud-native technologies with the ability to guide technology strategy.
Skilled in strategic planning, budgeting, and stakeholder communication, able to influence senior management and drive innovation.