Senior Platform Architect

About the role

Mastercard is seeking a Senior Platform Architect to join its Infrastructure Design Services team in Pune. You will work closely with application teams and other critical stakeholders to design and deliver secure, high‑availability internet infrastructure that aligns with Mastercard’s operational standards.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with architects, engineers, developers and users to generate and validate high‑level system requirements.
• Design and document infrastructure solutions using Technical Architecture Documents (TAD), logical flows and models.
• Resolve architectural and operational issues affecting global product availability and performance.
• Maintain up‑to‑date architectural artifacts and prevent obsolescence.
• Research, evaluate and recommend new technologies for potential deployment.
• Lead regional projects as assigned, ensuring delivery against scope, schedule and quality.

Required profile

• Proven experience with internet fundamentals, including web and application servers and internet security.
• Ability to interface with multiple stakeholder groups to capture evolving requirements.
• Strong analytical skills to produce consistent, complete and operationally defined requirements.
• Experience creating and maintaining technical architecture documentation.

Required skills

• Microsoft Visio for infrastructure diagramming.
• Web servers.
• Application servers.
• Internet security concepts.