Lead Software Engineer

Lead Software Engineer | O'Fallon, MO | $138,000 - $221,000

We're working with Mastercard on this exciting opportunity.

Join Mastercard and lead the development of innovative new products in a cross-functional Scrum team. This role offers the chance to spearhead architecture and framework implementations, influencing development practices and providing technical leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement a scalable, resilient and highly performant web authentication proxy service using Nginx, JavaScript, Spring and Redis.

• Execute and own baseline architecture implementations and design activities collaborating with other engineers.

• Regularly communicate with management about risk analysis and design trade-offs.

• Provide guidance to teams on development standards, automation and tools.

• Identify performance bottlenecks and come up with novel ways to solve them.

What You'll Need:

• Experience in working with fast-paced, modern architecture using REST API's, reverse proxies, NoSQL databases.

• BS in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent practical experience.

• Working experience using Nginx, JavaScript, Spring boot, Redis or similar technologies.

• Good understanding of private or public cloud ecosystems.

• Proficiency in Software Development Best Practices (TDD/BDD, Unit test, Continuous Delivery).

• Working experience in a continuous integration development environment, preferably Jenkins.

What's On Offer:

• Competitive base salary and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions.

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance.

• Paid leaves including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave.

• 80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time, 25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days.

• 401k with a best-in-class company match.

• Eligibility for tuition reimbursement.

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