Lead Software Engineer (C/C++)

Mastercard · O Fallon

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Company
Mastercard
Location
O Fallon
Employment type
Full-time
Posted
September 10, 2026

About this job

Take on the role of Lead Software Engineer (C/C++) to drive technical direction and lead projects enhancing Mastercard’s global credit card authorisation system. Oversee software design, development, and quality, while mentoring junior engineers. Ideal for experienced engineers with strong C/C++ expertise and a passion for performance, security, and scalable solutions.

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