# Vice President, Software Engineering

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 Vice President, Software EngineeringOverviewDecision Stream is Mastercard's next-generation AI-native decisioning platform, designed to power intelligent, real-time decisions across fraud, authentication, payments, and risk. Built with a startup mindset and enterprise-scale ambition, the platform combines innovation, speed, and engineering excellence to redefine decisioning across Mastercard's global ecosystem. We are seeking a visionary and hands-on VP of Software Engineering to help build and scale the platform. This leader will partner closely with Product, Architecture, AI, and Platform Engineering teams to drive technology strategy, architecture, engineering ex

- **Id**: 1092149
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/mastercard-vice-president-software-engineering-4>
- **Role**: Leadership
- **Role family**: Leadership
- **Seniority**: head
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Francisco, United States, Atlanta, United States, New York, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-21T14:56:23Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-21
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T14:42:36Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 51
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6539
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: 401k plan, Life insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Cards & Card Issuing, Payment Processing & Gateways

## Company

- **Id**: 252
- **Name**: Mastercard
- **Domain**: mastercard.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/mastercard>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 85
- **Open postings**: 193
- **Ghost share**: 0.031
- **Stale share**: 0.456
- **Repost share**: 0.093
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 27
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 254000
- **Max**: 407000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 407000

## Technologies

- **Apache Kafka** — Optional: no
- **Flink** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 51

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-21T14:56:23Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 414 · green card filings: 190; Filings 12m: 414

## Liveness

- **Score**: 30
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.838
- **P room**: 0.36
- **Age days**: 50
- **Expected fill days**: 27
- **Reasons**: conf:1, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 407000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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