Software Engineer Intern at Mastercard

O'Fallon, Missouri, United States

Mastercard Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
NoVisa
Payments, FinTech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program majoring in Computer Science or a related field with a graduation date of December 2026 or beyond
  • Exposure to algorithms, data structures, and core computer science concepts
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, C#, Python, etc
  • Exposure to automated tests to verify code correctness and expected behavior
  • Knowledge of source control management (e.g., git), deployment, and task management tools
  • Strong analytical and excellent problem-solving skills and familiar with the role of debugging tools and information which diagnose issues such as stack traces, memory profiling, code tracing, etc
  • Eligible to work in the United States, now as well as in the future, without employer sponsorship (e.g., not on F1 visa including CPT or OPT)

Responsibilities

  • Be a member of a high-performing team of software development professionals
  • Write high-quality code with a focus on security, design, and maintainability
  • Be exposed to various phases of software development from design through rollout
  • Note: specific responsibilities and development tools/languages used will vary based on team placement

Skills

Software Development
Transaction Processing
Data Analysis
Fraud Detection
Security
Reliability Engineering
Performance Optimization

Mastercard

Facilitates secure digital payment transactions

About Mastercard

Mastercard operates in the payments industry, focusing on building an inclusive digital economy. The company connects individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses through secure data and networks. Mastercard facilitates transactions by charging fees to merchants and financial institutions for processing payments. It serves a wide range of clients across over 210 countries and territories, aiming to make transactions safe, simple, and accessible. The company leverages partnerships and technology to promote growth and sustainability. A key aspect of Mastercard's culture is its decency quotient (DQ), which guides its operations and interactions.

Harrison, New JerseyHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
$9MTotal Funding
M_AND_ACompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

New Parent Leave
Inclusive Family Building Benefit
Employee Family Resource Program
Bereavement Leave
Dependent Scholarship
Employee Assitance Fund
Business Resource Groups
Employee Recognition
Flexible Work
Tuition Assistance
Travel Assistance
Matching Charitable Gifts

Risks

Stablecoins challenge Mastercard's traditional model with lower fees and faster payments.
Biometrics adoption risks Mastercard losing market share if not integrated.
Debit card fee changes could impact Mastercard's revenue model significantly.

Differentiation

Mastercard leverages its global network to connect over 210 countries and territories.
The company focuses on secure, inclusive digital transactions for diverse clients.
Mastercard's decency quotient (DQ) drives its culture and operational strategies.

Upsides

Biometric technology adoption offers Mastercard new payment security and user experience opportunities.
Stablecoins' rise allows Mastercard to expand blockchain and cryptocurrency payment solutions.
Brick-and-mortar commerce resurgence boosts demand for Mastercard's innovative POS technologies.

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