Mastercard Senior Software Engineer II Jobs in Kenya

Mastercard Senior Software Engineer II Jobs in Kenya



Overview

Mastercard is looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer to join the Mastercard Foundry Research and Development team in our Nairobi office. In this role you will be part of a highly agile team building exiting and innovative products delivered at scale to global markets.

Our team is built on a foundation of research and development, mining innovation internally, innovating new product lines with emerging technology, managing new products from inception to market validation and engaging strategically with start-ups to shape the future of commerce with and for our customers. At Mastercard you will help define the future of commerce globally.

This team will have a diverse focus both in terms of geography and variety of technology challenges driving hard to bring innovative payment solutions to market.

Role

This role involves working with a team of talented developers to develop high performance Java based solutions. In this role, you will:

  • Work as part of an agile team.

  • Deliver assigned work

  • Work closely with technical leads and other developers to define solutions.

  • Understand the big picture and end-to-end logical architecture of systems in ownership areas

  • Provide feedback and suggestions on areas to improve

  • Demonstrate active learning and sharing of software practices

  • Research alternative technical solutions to meet changing business needs.

    Skills

  • At least 4 - 6 years of experience in software engineering preferred

  • Passionate about software development and comfortable in
    a fluid environment.

  • Proficiency with Java JDK 8 or greater.

  • Knowledge of Tomcat, Spring, Spring Boot, Shell Scripting, JSON.

  • Proficiency in Junit or other automated unit testing frameworks.

  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes or other container orchestration solutions.

  • Experience with a UI framework such as Angular.

  • Knowledge of CI/CD principles and tools such as Jenkins, Gradle, Maven.

  • Knowledge of Source Control Management and working with code in a multi-developer environment.

  • Knowledge of or passion for mobile application development would also be an advantage

  • Familiar with secure coding standards (e.g., OWASP, CWE, SEI CERT)

  • Understands the use of basic design patterns (e.g., factory, adaptor, singleton, composite, observer, strategy, inversion of control)

    Other

  • Excellent communication (verbal and written) and strong collaboration skills.

  • Show initiative and demonstrate a willingness to take on challenging opportunities.

  • Passionate about code quality and coding best practices.

  • Highly motivated and a strong team-player.

    How to Apply

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