Lead Software Integration Engineer(Quality Engineer)
Mastercard · Posted Oct 23
Global technology company connecting consumers, financial institutions, merchants, and businesses through secure payment processing and digital commerce solutions
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About the role
The SME team at Mastercard is looking for a Lead Software Integration Engineer who can independently contribute in complex situations while supporting quality, engineering, and delivery goals. The work centers on integration testing, test automation, and quality engineering across systems, services, APIs, data flows, interfaces, and dependencies. This role leads QE activities, builds UI, API, backend, and performance automation, and partners with product owners, developers, and delivery teams on requirements, risk, and release readiness.
What you will do
- Lead QE activities across assigned projects, including test planning, strategy, validation, automation, and release readiness.
- Design and maintain integration tests for systems, services, APIs, data flows, interfaces, and dependencies.
- Apply agile work management practices to plan, prioritize, and manage work effectively in iterative delivery environments.
- Partner with product owners, developers, and delivery teams to clarify requirements, manage changes, identify risks, and ensure testability.
- Lead UI, API, backend, integration, and performance automation using tools such as Playwright, Cypress, Gatling, and BlazeMeter.
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues across systems, applications, services, integrations, environments, and networks.
- Analyze workflows, remove bottlenecks, streamline procedures, monitor progress, and adapt processes to improve delivery.
- Communicate status, risks, dependencies, and quality insights clearly to stakeholders and leadership while promoting continuous improvement.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Strong experience in quality engineering, test strategy, planning, automation, QA, and validation across complex technology programs.
- Hands-on experience with UI, API, backend, and integration automation tools such as Playwright, Cypress, and API automation frameworks.
- Strong experience in API integration testing, backend validation, web services, and system interoperability.
- Experience with API performance testing and tools such as Gatling and BlazeMeter.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills across systems, applications, services, environments, and networks.
- Working knowledge of Git, Jira, XRay, Insomnia, and cloud platforms, preferably Azure.
- Ability to lead teams, support proof-of-concepts, mentor others, and influence scalable quality practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a proactive, adaptable, continuous-improvement mindset.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Mastercard
Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry that connects consumers, financial institutions, merchants, governments, and businesses worldwide. It operates a fast and secure payment processing network that spans more than 200 countries and territories. Through innovative products and solutions in credit, debit, digital assets, and security, Mastercard makes commerce safer, simpler, and more accessible.
- Industry
- Payments
- Company size
- 10001+ employees
- Founded
- 1966
- Location
- Purchase, New York, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $115M raised
Leadership
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Business Officer
President & Chief Technology Officer
Chief People Officer
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