Backend Software Engineer

Mastercard's Cyber Quant team is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join their innovative data-driven cyber risk platform. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on a complex SaaS platform that integrates security systems, on-prem tools, and a powerful calculation engine. The position combines the dynamic atmosphere of a startup with the resources and stability of a global corporation.

The platform continuously analyzes organizational security postures against real-world threat intelligence, helping companies prioritize threats and quantify business impacts. As a Backend Software Engineer, you'll be instrumental in designing and implementing high-quality solutions while working closely with cross-functional teams including Product, Cyber, DevOps, and QA.

The role requires expertise in .NET development, particularly with C# and SQL Server, and involves building various core components that integrate both internal and external cyber sources. You'll be responsible for improving algorithms, maintaining system components, and ensuring reliable operations while working in an agile environment.

This position offers significant growth opportunities in architecture, scalability, and secure system design. You'll be part of Mastercard's mission to power inclusive, digital economies worldwide while working on meaningful projects that directly impact organizational security postures. The role combines technical expertise with business impact, offering a chance to shape the future of cyber risk assessment while working for a global leader in payment technology.

The ideal candidate will bring 6+ years of relevant experience, strong problem-solving skills, and a track record of delivering complex technical solutions. This role presents an excellent opportunity for experienced developers looking to make a significant impact in the intersection of financial technology and cybersecurity.