Senior Software Engineer (Database Developer)

Overview

Senior Software Engineer (Database Developer) based in Pune, working within a globally distributed delivery model with onshore teams to deliver and maintain high-availability, mission-critical payment platforms in a scaled Agile (SAFe) environment.

What you'll do

• Work within an established Scrum team aligned to SAFe, contributing to sprint planning, execution, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate closely with onshore engineering teams to deliver features, resolve defects, and ensure seamless integration across the delivery lifecycle.
• Design, develop, and maintain solutions across a multi-technology stack.
• Support critical live systems, ensuring performance, resilience, and adherence to enterprise standards and controls.
• Contribute to engineering best practices, automation, and process enhancements to improve delivery efficiency and quality.

What you'll need

• 5 years of Oracle database development experience.
• Demonstrated experience writing complex PL/SQL solutions.
• Experience in SQL performance tuning, data modelling, data migration, data quality and ETL processes.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience supporting production systems with high availability and high-volume requirements.
• Experience implementing automated deployment pipelines and database release processes.
• Experience working within Agile/Scrum environments, ideally within SAFe.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ownership mindset.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across distributed teams.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Exadata.
• Knowledge of Java and test automation.
• Exposure to payment systems or financial services environments.
• Experience supporting mission-critical, high-availability platforms.

Details

• Location: Pune, India.
• Responsible for information security: abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices, ensure confidentiality and integrity of information accessed, report suspected information security violations or breaches, and complete all periodic mandatory security trainings.