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Vice President, Software Engineering

MastercardPune, Maharashtra, IndiaPosted 18 May 2026

Mastercard is seeking a Vice President of Software Engineering to lead teams in developing advanced, large-scale distributed payment systems. The role focuses on release quality, technology modernization, AI integration, and executive-level leadership across distributed teams. The candidate must possess deep technical expertise in distributed systems, TDD, DDD, and advanced Agile practices. This position involves managing senior leaders and driving a culture of engineering excellence and operational stability.

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Experience

Experience not specified

Function

Engineering

Work mode

Onsite, India

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

Mastercard is seeking a Vice President of Software Engineering to lead teams in developing advanced, large-scale distributed payment systems. The role focuses on release quality, technology modernization, AI integration, and executive-level leadership across distributed teams. The candidate must possess deep technical expertise in distributed systems, TDD, DDD, and advanced Agile practices. This position involves managing senior leaders and driving a culture of engineering excellence and operational stability.

TAL's take

Quality 75/1004/5 clarityTier 2 company

High-level executive role at a massive, stable global financial institution with clear ownership of modernization and strategy.

Clear leadership responsibilities, defined modernization and AI goals, though specific tech stack is left open.

Salaries at Mastercard

27.6 LPA average

Based on 95 Grapevine salary entries for Mastercard.

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0 - 2 years | L9

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22 LPA average

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4 - 6 years | L8

23 LPA average

Range: 12 - 38 LPA

Engineering

6 - 8 years | L6

24 LPA average

Range: 16 - 31 LPA

Must haves

  • Experience in distributed system design and implementation
  • Expert level knowledge of software development processes
  • Advanced level Agile methodology experience
  • Experience with TDD and DDD
  • Experience managing managers

Tools and skills

agiledistributed systemstdddddapplication lifecycle management tools

About the company

Global payment network with a significant but not Tier-1 'pure tech' brand in the Indian market.

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