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Vice President, Software Engineering

San Francisco, California, US💼 Full-time💰 $212,000–$212,000🗓 2026-09-21 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the engineering organization for Decision Stream, Mastercard's next-generation AI-native decisioning platform for fraud, authentication, payments, and risk.

Role type

VP of Software Engineering (Strategic & Hands-on IC)

Builds

A highly scalable, resilient, and secure AI-native decisioning platform operating at enterprise scale.

Domain

Financial services / Payments / AI & Machine Learning

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Distributed systems architecture, Cloud-native platforms, Microservices, Event-driven systems, AI/ML platform leadership, Mission-critical system delivery, Technical strategy, Team building

Preferred skills

Kafka, Flink, Kubernetes, Payments domain expertise, Fraud/Risk domain expertise, New platform transformation

Technologies

Kafka, Flink, Kubernetes, Cloud platforms

Responsibilities

Drive architecture and technology decisions for distributed systems and AI platforms; Recruit, mentor, and develop engineering talent; Partner with Product and business stakeholders to align engineering investments with value; Establish operational rhythms and engineering metrics.

Seniority

Executive (VP), Strategic & Hands-on

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