Our Purpose

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build 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.

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Senior BizOps Engineer

Technology at MastercardWhat we create today will define tomorrow. Revolutionary technologies that reshape the digital economy to be more connected and inclusive than ever before. Safer, faster, more sustainable.And we need the best people to do it. Technologists who are energized by the challenges of a truly global network. With the talent and vision to create the critical systems and products that power global commerce and connect people everywhere to the vital goods and services they need every day.About the RoleThe Business Operations (Biz Ops) team is seeking a Business Operations Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)The role of Business Operations Organization is to be the production readiness steward for Mastercard products. As a Business Operations SRE, we are responsible for ensuring that our platform is stable and healthy. We break down barriers to run our products by fostering developer run ownership and empowering developers to build resilient products. We support our developers during the application build phase in software run principals that includes operational design, automation, capacity planning, monitoring that leads to fault-tolerant, scalable products. We see the big picture and help create and enforce operations standards while facilitating an agile and learning culture.We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our growing team. You will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and performance of our applications, supporting essential services that power Mastercard's globaloperations. As a thought leader in your field, you will bring technical expertise, a passion for automation, and the ability to mentor.Team Specific Skills:It is not expected that any single candidate would have expertise across all these areas, but a Biz Ops engineer will spend a bit of time throughout their career with all of these aspects of the role:•Operational Readiness Architect:oServe as the primary contact responsible for the overall application health, performance, and capacityoSupport services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, capacity planning and launch reviews.oPartner with the development and product team of a new application to establish the right monitoring and alerting strategy and create the framework to achieve zero downtime during deployment.•Site Reliability Engineering:oPerforms operability and resilience design and implements and maintains highly reliable and scalable infrastructure.oPerform root cause analysis of incidents and collaborate with development teams to resolve issues.oStay up to date with the latest technologies and trends in SRE and cloud computing.oParticipate in on-call rotations and be available to respond to critical incidents.oComplete end-to-end run ownership of the product.oPractice sustainable incident response and blameless post-mortems while taking a holistic approach to problem solving and optimizing time to recover.oAutomate data-driven alerts to proactively escalate issues. Work with development teams to establish SLOs and improve reliability.•DevOps/Automation:oTackle complex development, automation, and business process problems. Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services—from inception and design, through deployment, operation, and refinement.oSupport the application CI/CD pipeline for promoting software into higher environments through validation and operational gating, and lead Mastercard in DevOps automation and best practices.oPerforms operational and resilience Design and implements solutions for capacity planning and performance optimization.oIncrease automation and tooling to reduce toil and manual intervention•ITSM Practices:oAnalyses ITSM activities of the platform and provide feedback loop to development teams on operational gaps or resiliency concernsRole qualifications:The ideal candidate will have experience in many of these areas:• BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent practical experience.• Ability to read, write, and understand code in one of the programming languages <programming language to be picked from the ‘Team Specific Skills’ section>.•Strong understanding of DevOps principles, practices along with configuration management.•Experience in operational and resilience designing, building, and operating large-scale, distributed systems.•Appetite for change and pushing the boundaries of what can be done with automation. Be curious about new technology, infrastructure, and practices to scale our architecture and prepare for future growth.• Experience with algorithms, data structures, scripting, pipeline management, and software design.• Systematic problem-solving approach, analytical, coupled with strong communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.• Interest in designing, analysing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.•Strong leadership and mentoring skills.•A passion for observability, automation and continuous improvement.• Willingness and ability to learn and take on challenging opportunities and to work as a member of matrix based diverse and geographically distributed project team.• Ability to balance doing things right with fixing things quickly. Flexible and pragmatic, while working towards improving the long-term health of the system.• Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that expected system behaviour is understood and monitoring exists to detect anomalies.

Corporate Security Responsibility

All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:

• Abide by Mastercard’s security policies and practices;

• Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;

• Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and

• Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard’s guidelines.