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📍 Pune, India
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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 Lead Network Architect (Cisco, F5, Palo Alto) Who is Mastercard? Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all. Overview The Systems and Platform Architecture team is looking for a Lead Network Architect to design and provide oversight through all stages of the development life cycle from bid, concept through architecture, design, build, test and delivery into production. Role Typically, the role will require the holder to: • Produce High Level Designs for Platform infrastructure solutions. • Maintain the technology roadmap for Platform / Unix Solutions in line with end of support dates. • Work closely with cross functional teams including Delivery, Engineering and Operatio

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📍 Pune, India
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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 Senior Specialist, Payroll Implementation & Integration-1 Position Summary The Senior Specialist, Payroll Implementation & Integration supports strategic payroll initiatives, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), P&C Modernization programs, system implementations, and process improvement efforts. This role serves as a key execution resource responsible for coordinating testing activities, validating payroll and employee data, supporting implementation readiness, and assisting with solution deployments across payroll operations. Key Responsibilities M&A Integration Execution Support • Support payroll workstreams during mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and organizational restructures. • Assist with payroll integration planning and execution activities. • Coordinate employee data collection, validation, and migration activities. • Prepare implementation documentation and integration trackers. • Support payroll readiness assessments and integration milestones. • Execute project tasks, risks, issues, and action items. • Assist in stabilization activities following acquisitions. P&C Modernization Implementation Support • Participate in payroll-related activities supporting Workday and P&C Modernization initiatives. • Support configuration validation

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📍 Gurugram, India
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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 Director, Tax Overview: This role serves as the primary subject-matter expert on employment tax matters, working in close partnership with cross-functional stakeholders and external providers, to execute global employment tax initiatives, translates complex, multi-jurisdictional regulatory requirements into sustainable operating models, risk management, and serves as advisor on regulatory developments, and on complex employment tax matters affecting the global workforce across all jurisdictions in which the company operations. Role: • Execute and support global employment tax strategy, balancing compliance, risk mitigation, financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and cost optimization across all jurisdictions • Serve as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders and business units on employment tax implications relating to workforce strategy, mobility programs, mergers and acquisitions, organizational restructuring, and evolving workforce models • Interpret, and operationalize complex employment tax and social security legislation, in alignment with company policies, internal controls, and governance • Lead tax planning initiatives and provide technical guidance on taxation of compensation and benefits, multi-jurisdictional taxation, recharge treatment and employer reporting and withholding requi

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📍 Pune, India
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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 Senior Specialist, Payroll Implementation & Integration-2 Position Summary The Senior Specialist, Payroll Implementation & Integration supports strategic payroll initiatives, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), P&C Modernization programs, system implementations, and process improvement efforts. This role serves as a key execution resource responsible for coordinating testing activities, validating payroll and employee data, supporting implementation readiness, and assisting with solution deployments across payroll operations. Key Responsibilities M&A Integration Execution Support • Support payroll workstreams during mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and organizational restructures. • Assist with payroll integration planning and execution activities. • Coordinate employee data collection, validation, and migration activities. • Prepare implementation documentation and integration trackers. • Support payroll readiness assessments and integration milestones. • Execute project tasks, risks, issues, and action items. • Assist in stabilization activities following acquisitions. P&C Modernization Implementation Support • Participate in payroll-related activities supporting Workday and P&C Modernization initiatives. • Support configuration validation

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📍 Pune, India
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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 Senior Enterprise Operations Engineer Overview The Multimedia Services team is looking for a Senior Enterprise Operations Engineer to join the team in Pune, India. The role is focused on lifecycle refresh, transformational initiatives, events support, and service delivery as well as supporting the global team as needed. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, analytical, outcomes oriented, and is a good communicator. With the increased focus on flexible workplace of the future, you will be a key contributor to a dynamic Employee Digital Experience team to enable, connect, and empower your colleagues globally. Role Working with the Regional Operations Manager: • Participate in the planning and implementation of strategic refresh projects within the region o Collaborate with local stakeholders (e.g. end users, Real Estate Services, Network Engineering, and vendors) to simplify and modernize audio visual experiences o Facilitate final acceptance of solutions and projects to the Multimedia Services Operations Team leveraging the standard processes and documentation • Be the product owner for an audio-visual technology (e.g. video conferencing, wireless content sharing, room schedulers, or electronic bulletin boards/digital signage) • Lead resolution and problem management for video

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📍 Pune, India
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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 Senior Auditor Overview: Mastercard's Global Internal Audit team provides independent and objective assurance and advisory services to assess and enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of governance, risk management, and internal control processes. The team is seeking a Senior Auditor based in Pune, India, to support financial, operational, regulatory, and technology audit and advisory engagements. The ideal candidate is initiative-taking, intellectually curious, analytical, meticulous, and able to balance independent delivery with effective collaboration across a global team. Role: • Execute financial, operational, regulatory, technology, and advisory audits across business lines in accordance with Internal Audit methodology and quality standards. • Participate in audit planning, including understanding business processes, assessing risks, contributing to scope and approach, and developing audit procedures. • Independently evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of controls, document high-quality workpapers, and communicate testing status, potential issues, and delivery risks on a timely basis. • Identify control gaps, root causes, and process improvement opportunities; develop practical recommendations that address underlying risks and support sustainable remediation. • Draft

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📍 Pune, India
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Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200&#43; 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 Manager, Software Engineering Overview We are seeking a hands-on Manager, Software Engineering to lead the development of scalable data platforms, backend systems, and data pipelines supporting Mastercard's Portfolio Intelligence products. This role will initially focus on leading a team of Data Engineering contractors while providing strong technical leadership across architecture, delivery, and engineering excellence. The ideal candidate is a recent practitioner who has built and operated modern data platforms and backend services, can confidently review architecture proposals and code, and leverages AI-powered engineering tools to improve productivity, quality, and delivery speed. As the team evolves, this leader will play a key role in building and developing a high-performing organization of full-time engineers. What You'll Do Technical Leadership Provide technical leadership for backend services, data pipelines, and platform capabilities that support analytics, reporting, and AI-driven products. Review architecture and design documents to ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, secure, and aligned with long-term platform strategy. Conduct and oversee code reviews, promoting engineering best practices, reliability, security, and operational excellence. <br

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📍 Gurugram, India
✓ High-confidence listingCompany trend -37%
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Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200&#43; 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 Data Scientist II Role Overview Build and productionize enterprise-grade AI and Generative AI solutions for Mastercard. This role combines strong software engineering with model fine-tuning, Databricks-based ML engineering, AWS deployment, and end-to-end MLOps. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable AI/ML applications, APIs, and reusable engineering components. Fine-tune and evaluate foundation models using techniques such as LoRA, QLoRA, PEFT, and supervised fine-tuning. Build RAG solutions, embeddings workflows, vector-search applications, and AI agents. Create end-to-end ML pipelines for data preparation, training, evaluation, deployment, monitoring, and retraining. Use Databricks, PySpark, MLflow, Unity Catalog, Workflows, Vector Search, and Model Serving for governed model development and operations. Implement CI/CD, automated testing, observability, model monitoring, and production support practices. Partner with data science, engineering, product, security, privacy, and governance teams to deliver reliable and responsible AI solutions. Required Skills & Experience 3–4 years of experience in AI/ML engineering, software engineering, data science, or a related field. Strong Python, SQL, object-or

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📍 Pune, India
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Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200&#43; 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 Senior software engineer Job Description Summary Overview: Provides support of applications software through programming, analysis, design, development and delivery of software solutions. Researches alternative technical solutions for changing business needs. Role: •Responsible for programming, testing, implementation, documentation, maintenance and support of systems application software in adherence with MasterCard standards, processes and best practices. •Develop high quality, secure, scalable software solutions based on technical requirements specifications and design artifacts within expected time and budget. •Research, create and evaluate technical solution alternatives for the business needs current and upcoming technologies and frameworks. •Perform feasibility studies, logic designs, detailed systems flowcharting, analysis of input-output flow, cost and time analysis. •Work with project team to meet scheduled due dates, while identifying emerging issues and recommending solutions for problems and independently perform assigned tasks, perform production incident management. Participate in on-call pager support rotation. •Document software programs per Software Development Best Practices. Follow MasterCard Quality Assurance and Quality Control processes. •Assist Seni

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📍 Gurugram, India
✓ High-confidence listingCompany trend -37%
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Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200&#43; 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 Senior Data Scientist-2 Overview Product Data & Analytics is a centralized global team that enables Mastercard product business units to make better data‑driven decisions. We build internal analytics partnerships that strengthen focus on business performance, portfolio and revenue optimization, initiative tracking, new product development, and go‑to‑market strategies. These capabilities are underpinned by our data platforms that enable insights to be delivered in a standardized, scalable, and cost‑efficient manner. Key Responsibilities Strategic Support • Design and implement value enablement frameworks that optimize pricing strategies, enhance pre-sales propositions, and ensure customer success. • Collaborate with global and regional teams to tailor solutions that meet regional business needs and align with Mastercard's objectives. • Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to optimize pricing, pre-sales strategies, and customer success outcomes. • Develop frameworks, project structures, and presentations to communicate key strategic initiatives. • Conduct data integrity checks and ensure quality and reliability in data used for analysis. • Translate complex business problems into analytical solutions that support strategic decision-making. Technical Leadersh

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📍 Pune, India
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Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200&#43; 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 Lead Middleware Solutions Architect (Java, IBM Tivoli, SWIFT, MFT, ODI, OAS) Who is Mastercard? Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all. Overview The Systems and Platform Architecture team is looking for a Middleware Architect to design and provide oversight for Middleware solutions through all stages of the development life cycle from bid, concept through architecture, design, build, test and delivery into production. Role Typically, the role will require the holder to: • Produce High Level Designs for Middleware architecture solutions. • Maintain the technology roadmap for Middleware related technologies in line with end of support dates. • Work closely with cross f

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📍 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India· Full-time
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TEGNA Inc. helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television, while also maintaining a strong global presence in India with offices in Bangalore and Chennai that support technology, product, and business operations initiatives. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news. Position Overview TEGNA is looking for a Senior Data Analyst is seeking a skilled and forward-thinking CloudEngineer to join our growing technology team. We are a demand-side platform (DSP) helping advertisers and agencies programmatically reach their target audiences at scale. We are looking for a Senior Data Analyst to drive insights across advertiser performance, audience quality, and supply-side partnerships — going beyond surface-level reporting to uncover the stories that data tells. In this role, you will work at the intersection of data, engineering, and data science — collaborating closely with our engineering team to maintain data integrity and with our ML team to translate model outputs into business intelligence. You will analyse how audiences behave across our platform, evaluate the quality and efficiency of inventory sources, develop forecasts that help advertisers and internal teams plan with confidence, and surface actionable intelligence that helps our advertisers deliver better outcomes while growing the overall business. What You’ll Do • Analyse audience behaviour and segment performance to help advertisers improve targeting efficiency, reach, and campaign ROI across programmatic channels. • Evaluate supply-side inventory quality — assessing publisher segments, bid stream data, win rates, and CPM trends — to inform smarter buying decisions and supply curation strategi

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📍 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India· Full-time
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TEGNA Inc. helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television, while also maintaining a strong global presence in India with offices in Bangalore and Chennai that support technology, product, and business operations initiatives. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news. Senior DevOps Engineer About TEGNA TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing trusted local news and services. With 64 television stations across 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across digital, mobile, streaming, and television platforms. We are focused on innovation, technology excellence, and building scalable solutions that create meaningful impact. Position Overview TEGNA is looking for a highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer with strong expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code to design, automate, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating Kubernetes workloads in production, building CI/CD pipelines, and implementing monitoring and security best practices. This role requires deep technical expertise, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work in fast-paced, distributed environments. You will play a key role in ensuring platform reliability, automation maturity, and production stability across cloud-native microservices systems. What You’ll Do Design and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (AWS CDK, CloudFormation, Terraform). Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Jenkins to enable automated and reliable deployments. Deploy, manage, and scale Kubernetes clust

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📍 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India· Full-time
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TEGNA Inc. helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television, while also maintaining a strong global presence in India with offices in Bangalore and Chennai that support technology, product, and business operations initiatives. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news. TEGNA is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Automation Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. This role will focus on building and maintaining robust automated testing frameworks to ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of our software products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software testing, automation frameworks, and modern QA practices, along with the ability to collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software. What You’ll Do Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test suites for web and API testing. Execute manual testing activities, including test case design, test execution, and defect reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements and create comprehensive test strategies and plans. Perform code reviews and provide feedback to ensure adherence to coding standards and automation best practices. Identify and prioritize opportunities for test automation, improving overall QA efficiency. Investigate and debug test failures, working closely with developers to resolve issues quickly. Analyze test results and communicate findings to stakeholders, providing actionable insights and recommendations. Support and mentor junior team members on automation best practices and testing methodologies. Continuously enhance testing processes, tools, and frameworks to improve test coverage and efficiency. What Y

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📍 Bengaluru, KARNATAKA, India· Full-time
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TEGNA Inc. helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television, while also maintaining a strong global presence in India with offices in Bangalore and Chennai that support technology, product, and business operations initiatives. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news. Hybrid Cloud Engineer Position Overview TEGNA is looking for a Hybrid Cloud Engineer to join the dynamic engineering team. The TEGNA IT Infrastructure team represents a wide range of technologies and competencies. Working in tandem with peers, other teams, departments, business units and outside vendors, the team assists in the evaluation, implementation, and support of technology solutions toward business objectives. The analyst in this position will contribute to the design, implementation, and support of on premise and cloud components to core business applications and will participate in migrations to multiple public cloud platforms. As part of a team, the candidate will build, maintain, support technical systems and applications for business at data centres, cloud, and television stations. This requires comprehensive knowledge of server, storage, cloud, and networking components required to maintain the business. What You’ll Do Design, implement and maintain server and storage components for on-premises and public cloud. Working with technical and non-technical internal customers, provide in-depth consultation and communication for technology solutions. Lead the design, building, testing, documentation and implementation of systems management practices associated with AWS

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