Senior Python Developer - Python Django And Angular React

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.

Title And Summary

Senior Python Developer - Python, Django & Angular/React

Overview

As a Senior Software Engineer at Mastercard, you will be responsible for designing and developing scalable, secure, and high-performance applications using Python and Django. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to front-end development using modern frameworks like Angular or React. This role requires strong technical leadership, mentoring capabilities, and a collaborative mindset to work across global teams.

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Python and Django frameworks.
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices aligned with Mastercard’s architecture standards.
• Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements using Angular, React, or similar frameworks.
• Ensure code quality through unit testing, code reviews, and adherence to secure coding practices.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning, estimation, and retrospectives.
• Drive CI/CD adoption and automate deployment pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar.
• Monitor application performance and troubleshoot production issues using tools like Splunk, Dynatrace, or Cloud Foundry.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  
  
  

• 6-9 years of overall career experience
• Understanding of software engineering concepts and methodologies
• Extensive experience developing secure, web-based applications in Python and Django frameworks
• Experience with front-end technologies such as Angular, React, HTML5, CSS3, and TypeScript is a plus.
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design, microservices architecture, and cloud-native development.
• Experience of cloud deployment patterns, tools, and operational best practices (e.g. Cloud Foundry, Dynatrace, Splunk)
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• High-energy, detail-oriented, proactive, and able to handle multiple high-priority demands while driving consistent results.
• Collaborative, communicative and engaged with team discussions, asking questions, mentoring juniors, and raising standards.
  
  
  

• 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.