Lead Software Engineer
Mastercard
5 - 10 years
Pune
Posted: 12/02/2026
Job Description
Role: Lead Software Development Engineer
As a proactive Lead Engineer in a distributed agile team, you will:
Lead the design and development of secure, scalable, and high-performance applications.
Work extensively with Java microservices, React/Angular, and cloud-native architectures.
Collaborate with product managers and technical leads to define features and user stories.
Deliver high-quality solutions within budget, scope, and timelines.
Provide technical mentorship and training to team members.
Support production services and ensure operational excellence.
Drive continuous improvement in development standards and processes.
Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure iterative delivery across the lifecycle.
Technical Qualifications
You should bring:
Years of experience in full-stack development using Java, React/Angular, and Spring Boot.
Expertise in REST APIs, Microservices, Messaging Frameworks, and secure coding standards (e.g., OWASP, CWE).
Hands-on experience with Pivotal Cloud Foundry, Jenkins, GIT, and Oracle/Postgres databases.
Proven track record of delivering enterprise-grade systems and mentoring engineers.
Experience with cloud platforms, especially Azure (required) and AWS (good to have).
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks.
Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and SDLC practices (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
Ability to solve challenges related to scale, resilience, security, and performance.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Education
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or a related field.
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