Lead Software Engineer - Java Spring Boot, Kafka and Event-Driven Architecture
Mastercard (company site, opens in a new tab)PuneOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 30–45 LPA
Posted 7h ago
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About This Role
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and support secure, scalable, and highly available payment-network software services using Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and event-driven architecture.
- Build Java Spring Boot microservices, REST APIs, and Kafka-based event integrations as part of cloud-native engineering practices.
- Provide technical/Product leadership including mentoring team members and driving decisions across multiple workstreams.
Minimum Requirements
- Hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot development, microservices, REST APIs, Kafka or similar messaging platforms.
- Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases, Git, automated testing, CI/CD, containers, and cloud-native platforms.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Work Experience Required: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experience working in Agile environments and across the software development lifecycle.
- Ability to work collaboratively with globally distributed teams including product, architecture, operations, and business.
- Hands-on experience using AI-assisted engineering tools such as GitHub Copilot and Claude CLI to improve engineering efficiency; payments or financial services domain knowledge preferred.