$170,000 – $337,000
Listed on Mastercard’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
A senior infrastructure engineering role building AI platforms and systems to support Mastercard's machine learning and AI operations at enterprise scale. This suits someone with deep expertise in large-scale compute, storage, and networking who enjoys translating business needs into technical architecture and working across complex organizational boundaries.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or related engineering field
- Significant experience with large-scale infrastructure or platform engineering in complex enterprise environments
- Proven track record owning and delivering infrastructure roadmaps in on-premise or private cloud settings at scale
- Working knowledge of AI/ML concepts, data science workflows, and model lifecycle management
- Deep understanding of compute (CPU/GPU), high-performance storage, and networking technologies for AI platforms
- Experience running RFIs and RFPs, evaluating vendor proposals, and partnering with sourcing and finance teams
- Ability to navigate and influence within a matrixed organization
- Executive-level communication skills for presenting technical topics to senior leaders
Nice to have
- Hands-on or architectural exposure to high-density, high-power AI infrastructure including cooling and power considerations
- Familiarity with Generative AI and Agentic AI architectures and their infrastructure requirements
- Product thinking skills balancing user needs, feasibility, cost, and platform evolution
- Experience challenging assumptions and defending design decisions with data