Currently tracking 3 active AI roles, down 63% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $156k–$265k (avg $211k).
Mastercard currently has 16 active job listings related to artificial intelligence. The majority of these roles, 50%, are focused on serving infrastructure. Engineering is the primary function for these AI positions, with the United States being the top hiring country. Frequent technical tags include model serving, agent orchestration, and inference infrastructure, suggesting a focus on deploying and managing AI models. In the last 30 days, Mastercard has posted 23 new AI roles, representing a 667% increase from the previous 30-day period.
Mastercard currently has 11 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Senior Software Engineer (3), Foundry R&D Software Engineer II, Lead Software Engineer, Lead Technical Program Manager, Manager, Software Engineering. Most positions are in Engineering.
Mastercard's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (45%), serving infrastructure (36%), application (18%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Mastercard is hiring AI talent in: United States (7 roles), Ireland (3 roles), Singapore (1 role).
Job postings at Mastercard most frequently reference: model serving, inference infra, agent orchestration, rag, guardrails.
In the past 30 days, Mastercard has posted 5 new AI-related roles. That is a -79% change versus the prior 30 days (24 → 5).
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Vice President Product Management-Technical Vice President of Product Management-Technical to lead technical product strategy for Mastercard’s AI Decisioning Foundations, shaping and owning the technical product vision for scalable, reliable, and secure AI decisioning capabilities used across various fraud and network services. This role involves building a coherent vision and strategy for foundational components powering AI-driven decisions, leading a global PMT organization, and partnering with engineering, architecture, and data science leaders. | ShipServe | 7 |
| Director Product Management - AI Strategy & Solutions Delivery Director of Product Management responsible for AI strategy and solutions delivery within Mastercard's global digital and authentication network. The role focuses on bridging technical AI delivery with commercial business outcomes, moving AI from pilots to core operations like fraud prevention and agentic commerce. Key responsibilities include developing the AI roadmap, overseeing AI model deployment, identifying AI use cases, defining data requirements for model training, establishing AI governance, and partnering with various teams to integrate AI features. |
| ShipAgent |
| 7 |
| Manager, Software Engineering Manager of Software Engineering for the Mastercard Authentication team, focusing on enhancing and modernizing payments services. The role involves leading multiple scrum teams, defining and delivering strategic initiatives, providing technical leadership in Java, microservices, and event-based applications, and ensuring the development of a global technology platform with a focus on performance, security, and reliability. A key aspect is driving AI augmented development and integrating AI agents with enterprise tools. | Ship | 5 |
| Lead Software Engineer Lead Software Engineer to drive the architecture, design, and development of a next-generation experimentation platform, incorporating Generative AI (GenAI) into software products and/or the software development lifecycle. Focus on building advanced, cloud-native services and modern frameworks on AWS/Azure, leveraging Databricks and Spark for data analytics and transformations. Role involves technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and ensuring high engineering standards for scalability, performance, security, and reliability. | Ship | 5 |
| Principal Software Engineer Principal Software Engineer to lead architecture and design for the next generation Decision Management Platform, focusing on Fraud Rules modernization. Requires expertise in Java, Spring, AWS/PCF, and AI technologies relevant to fraud detection within a financial services context. | Ship | 5 |
| Director, Software Engineering Director of Software Engineering to lead the design and delivery of full-stack applications and data platforms within the Data Analytics and AI Program at Mastercard. This role will partner with product, data, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions that generate measurable customer and business impact. The program is a strategically critical and rapidly evolving initiative, delivering a portfolio of products across Portfolio Optimization, Merchant & Customer Ad Insights, and Location Insights. This is a high-growth area where data, AI, and engineering converge to unlock next-generation capabilities for Mastercard and its customers. The role involves leading a global organization of 25 team members, including 4-5 direct reports, spanning the US, India, and Europe, with significant emphasis on cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder management, and global execution. | Ship | 5 |
| Director, Product Management Director of Product Management for Mastercard's Services team, focusing on AI-based credit risk solutions. The role involves leading product roadmap execution, owning the end-to-end product management cycle, and driving new product development leveraging AI platform capabilities and rich data resources for global customer segments. | Ship | 5 |