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Director of Software engineering lead based out of the Warsaw office and will work on building the right team and skill set internally for future success. The role will require to working with multiple cross functional teams and stake
Job Responsibility:
Lead and coach global engineering teams to enhance and support multiple applications/services in the delivery of internal or market-facing Products, Platforms, or Product bundles
Work with cross functional stake holder to develop and deliver on new services to introduce new products and bundles
Act as a site lead for Engineering organization
Ensure talent and development management of the team adhering to the mastercard guidelines
Recruit and hire the right talent, always bringing in someone better than at least half the individuals in the role
Continuously engage and improve teams’ performance by conducting recurring 1-1 meetings, knowing your people, managing career development, and understanding who is at risk
Provide and facilitate timely feedback, coaching in the moment, and mentoring for staff at all levels
Emulate and drive Mastercard Way behaviours through their behaviour, recognitions, coaching, and employee engagement
Manage and optimize budgets, forecasting, and cost allocation while delivering on business needs in the area of ownership
Provide strategic thinking and leadership related to a wide range of applications and systems, or software-development methodologies
Benchmark and drive engineering productivity, quality, and technology policy compliance in the areas of ownership
Proactively share and seek knowledge within their Guild/Program to drive reuse of patterns/libraries/practices and enhance productivity
Requirements:
Global exposure including proven proficiency in managing global teams across multiple geographies
Experience is payment and processing domain is an added advantage
Progressively grown career with proven design and development experiences in multiple languages, secure coding standards and vulnerability management
Has skills in building and managing complex, multi-tier and critical application
Has skills to document and coach team on the development practices and coding guidelines (e.g., branching, peer reviews, library use, logging, scanning rules, test-driven development, error handling)
Understands use cases for advanced design patterns (e.g., service-to-worker, MVC, API gateway, intercepting filter, dependency injection, lazy loading, all from the gang of four) to implement efficient code
Has skills to undertake a technical review of code across applications and their dependencies to look for anti-patterns and promote continuous refactoring
Understands and elaborates technical debt and operational issues to drive prioritization discussions with stakeholders to improve the run experience
Understands system architecture to plan for platform and infrastructure capacity (e.g., database, compute, network, storage) and drives the dependency prioritization to reduce the delivery lead time
Has skills to understand customer journeys and ensure a Mastercard good experience by continuously reducing Mean time to mitigate (MTTM) for incidents and ensuring high availability (99.95% as a starting point)
Has skills to simplify deployment and eliminate software and infrastructure snowflakes using standardized platforms, ephemeral instances, and automation
Has skills to orchestrate release workflows and pipelines and apply standardized pipelines via APIs to achieve CI and CD using industry-standard tools (e.g., Jenkins, Bamboo, AWS/Azure pipelines, XL Release, others)
Able to configure rules and build automation for code with vulnerability scanning and software composition analysis using standard tools (e.g., Sonar, Checkmarx, Nexus, JFrog XRay, Veracode, others)
Has skills to define, organize, and report on test runs for major, minor, and hotfix releases (including unit, component level, system level, customer journeys, past customer issues, and regulatory controls)
Has skills to conduct various performance tests (e.g., load, spike, breakpoint, endurance) to Understands application/service limits and behaviors