Lead Software Engineer (Hadoop, Spark, and Hive) Job in Pune at Mastercard

Mastercard is hiring for the role of Lead Software Engineer! (Hadoop, Spark, and Hive)!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Implement scalable and efficient data architectures using technologies like Hadoop, Impala, Hive, and Spark on-premises.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and approaches to improve the performance, scalability, and reliability of our software systems.
• Build out a data pipeline and compute tier that operates on Hadoop and Impala/Spark.
• Review the code and guide the team with a focus on improving the code quality.
• Lead large-scale projects from inception to release.
• Provide strategic leadership related to engineering processes, specific applications, and systems, or software development methodologies.
• Serve as a technical resource for team members and mentor junior engineers.
• Collaborate with partner teams across broader Mastercard (Software Delivery, Corporate Security, Privacy and Data Protection, Global Product Management) to deliver high-quality solutions that meet business requirements.
• Ensure that code is well-designed, maintainable, and adheres to best practices and standards.
• Play a key role in shaping the direction of engineering practices through working on a scrum-size team empowered to organize and run the team as they see fit.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or a related field
• Experience in full-stack software development with a focus on data-driven applications
• Experience with scale-out technologies like Hadoop, Impala, Hive, and Spark on-premise
• Strong understanding of database technologies, proficiency with SQL
• Proficiency with advanced object-oriented programming
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to mentor and lead junior team members