Principal Architect - Product Operations and Enablement-R-247747 - Mastercard : Job Details

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, 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

Principal Architect - Product Operations and Enablement

Overview:

The Principal Architect - Product Operations and Enablement (POE) will lead the technical direction of the POE team to support next-generation platforms, architectures, and systems aimed at modernizing and improving the operations of the AI & Decision Product Enablement (AI & DPE) organization. The POE team defines the operational strategy for the AI & DPE platform, which provides business solutions to combat fraud and authenticate users, processing billions of transactions monthly. The role involves providing technical thought leadership and expertise for new platform operational capabilities.

Would you like to develop industry-leading solutions for fighting fraud? Are you motivated by leveraging state-of-the-art technologies to accelerate business solutions? Do you enjoy creating innovative solutions for challenging business problems? If yes, this role might be perfect for you.

Role Responsibilities:

About You:

• Experience architecting large and complex systems from conceptual to application architecture.
• Provide technical thought leadership across organizations.
• Extensive experience with Java, Linux, Oracle, and virtualization technologies.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as OpenShift and Kubernetes.
• Experience with commercial CI/CD tools like digital.ai Deploy/Release, XL Release, IBM DevOps Deploy.
• Knowledge of Agile development processes and architecture governance.
• Self-motivated with minimal supervision.
• Ability to manage multiple efforts and meet deadlines.
• Experience with Chef automation, writing recipes/cookbooks.
• Proficiency with Jenkins, Sonar, Maven, Artifactory for CI/CD pipelines.
• Support for code deployments and automation across environments.
• Design and implement Git-based code management strategies.
• Engage in the entire service lifecycle, from design to operation.
• Analyze ITSM activities, identify operational gaps, and improve system reliability.
• Scale systems through automation, advocating for reliability and velocity improvements.
• Lead DevOps automation, support CI/CD pipelines, and promote best practices.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and cross-team collaboration.
• Excellent communication skills to explain complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Additional Information:

Mastercard is an inclusive, merit-based employer that considers applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. For accommodations during the application process, contact [email protected].

Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks carry inherent risks. Employees must:

• Abide by security policies and practices.
• Ensure confidentiality and integrity of accessed information.
• Report suspected security violations or breaches.
• Complete mandatory security training.

Compensation and Benefits

For the US, the role offers a competitive salary based on location, experience, and qualifications, with potential bonuses or commissions. Benefits include insurance, paid leave, 401k with company match, tuition reimbursement, fitness programs, and more.

Pay Range: O'Fallon, Missouri: $165,000 - $264,000 USD