Senior Principal Software Engineer, Data Architecture
$230k/y-$368k/y
Mastercard2 days ago
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Summary
Mastercard is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer, Data Architecture to lead the design and evolution of their enterprise data architecture. This role is based in Arlington, VA.
About the Role
As a Senior Principal Software Engineer, Data Architecture, you will be responsible for defining how data is collected, organized, governed, and distributed across Mastercard’s global infrastructure. You will lead the design and execution of enterprise data architecture, drive modernization from legacy systems to cloud-native platforms, and architect scalable data solutions that meet regulatory requirements. Additionally, you will serve as a key technical leader, collaborate with various teams, and mentor engineers and architects.
About You
Required:
- Proven experience as a Senior Principal Engineer or equivalent in enterprise data architecture, data engineering, or data platform strategy.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
Preferred:
- Deep expertise in building and modernizing distributed data platforms using technologies such as Apache Spark, Kafka, Flink, NiFi, and Cloudera/Hadoop.
- Experience working in Agile environments, leveraging modern delivery practices like Scrum, SAFe, or product-centric models.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary with eligibility for an annual bonus.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid leaves including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave.
- 401k with a best-in-class company match.
- Tuition reimbursement and fitness reimbursement.
Mastercard
Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re building 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 and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential.
Arlington, VA