Who you are

- Strong software engineering experience with Java and modern application development frameworks

- Experience designing and building scalable, highly available distributed systems

- Robust problem-solving, analytical and technical design skills

- Experience with automated testing and software quality practices

- Strong understanding of software reliability, performance and security principles

- Proven ability to mentor engineers and provide technical leadership

- Excellent communication and collaboration skills

- Experience in payments, compliance, fraud, risk management or financial services

- Experience with cloud-native architectures and modern software delivery practices

- Experience using AI-assisted development tools, agentic workflows or intelligent automation solutions

- Experience working in highly regulated and mission-critical environments

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline

What the job involves

- We are seeking a Senior Software/AI Engineer to join our AI & Decision Product Enablement team in Vancouver and help advance Mastercard's Sanctions Screening solutions. This role focuses on building scalable, high-performance services that help financial institutions manage sanctions risk, support regulatory compliance, and enable secure payment processing

- This is an opportunity to work on a highly visible platform while helping shape the adoption of AI-enabled engineering practices across the organization

- As a Senior Software/AI Engineer, you will design, develop and support business-critical software systems that operate at global scale.



You will work closely with engineering, product, compliance and operations teams to deliver reliable, secure and innovative solutions

- Design, develop and maintain scalable, secure and high-performance software solutions

- Drive technical design and implementation of new product capabilities and platform improvements

- Participate in all stages of the software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, deployment and production support

- Lead technical discussions, perform code reviews and promote engineering best practices

- Troubleshoot complex technical issues and drive root-cause analysis and resolution

- Mentor and coach engineers through technical guidance, knowledge sharing and hands-on leadership

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that meet business, security and compliance requirements

- Improve system resiliency, scalability, operational excellence and cloud readiness
- A key aspect of this role is leveraging AI and agentic technologies to improve engineering effectiveness and accelerate delivery

- Use AI-assisted development tools to improve software delivery, testing, troubleshooting and documentation

- Identify and implement opportunities to automate engineering and operational workflows

- Develop reusable AI-enabled solutions that improve productivity and reduce operational overhead

- Establish best practices for responsible AI adoption with emphasis on trustworthy models and harness engineering

- Ensure AI-assisted solutions maintain high standards of quality, security, transparency and human oversight

📌 Senior Software Engineer (Vancouver)
🏢 Mastercard
📍 Vancouver