Description
Mastercard is seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join its Business Operations team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of Java, Spring Framework applications that support essential services powering Mastercard's global operations.
As a leader in the field, the ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, a passion for automation, and the ability to mentor and guide less experienced junior engineers. The role involves ensuring the stability and health of the platform, breaking down barriers to run products, and fostering developer ownership and empowerment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing resilient infrastructure and performing root cause analysis
- Automating alerts and improving service lifecycle
- Supporting CI/CD pipelines and reducing manual intervention
- Analyzing platform activities and providing feedback to development teams
- Engaging early in the development lifecycle to be proactive and upfront in the development process
- Proactively managing production and change activities to maximize customer experience and increase the overall value of supported applications
The ideal candidate will have:
- A BS in Computer Science or related field
- Proficiency in Java, Spring Framework, Python, or Go
- Strong DevOps and configuration management skills
- Experience with distributed systems and automation
- Problem-solving, communication, and leadership abilities
- Passion for observability and continuous improvement
In terms of benefits, Mastercard offers a competitive base salary, annual bonus or commissions, insurance, flexible spending account, health savings account, paid leaves, 401k with a best-in-class company match, deferred compensation for eligible roles, fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities, eligibility for tuition reimbursement, and more.
Target Salary Range: 122,000 - 207,000