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Mastercard Announces Opening 500 Jobs for Students and Cryptocurrency Enthusiasts

Written by Valdemar Medeiros
Published 16/02/2022 às 12:08
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Mastercard may launch its own bitcoin wallet and hire developers – photo: Seudinheiro/Reproduction

With the arrival of cryptocurrencies, Mastercard does not want to be left behind and has decided to open 500 job openings for students and enthusiasts in the area

Cryptocurrencies are gaining more and more presence in people's daily lives and in the market. After Visa noted that the use of cards linked to digital currency moved around US$ 2,5 billion, now it is the turn of the giant Mastercard to enter this new market. The company, which owns one of the largest card brands in the world, has 500 job openings focused on open banking projects, currencies, open data and digital assets, in addition to good environmental, governance and social practices (ESG ).

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With the expansion in its staff, the company is strengthening its focus on the cryptocurrency market. In October last year, the company bought CipherTrace, a digital asset analysis platform. Mastercard already has more than 2 engineers, data scientists and consultants.

The new job openings will be focused on newly formed professionals and undergraduate students from all over the world. Check out some opportunities available on the Mastercard website:

  • Senior Technology Consultant
  • SENIOR accountant
  • Manager, Enterprise Architecture
  • Director, Product Architect
  • Associate Specialist, Transaction Services – Query Support (Remote USA)
  • Senior Analyst, Knowledge Management
  • Senior Technical Program Manager
  • Principal Information Security Engineer, Cloud
  • Senior Network Engineer
  • Customer Technical Services Analyst II
  • Vice President, Product Management, Debit - North American Markets
  • Senior Specialist, NAM Product Development
  • B2B Director – Small Business Product Management
  • Reliability Engineer
  • Leader Vice President of Product Sales
  • Vice President, Channel Partner Product Strategy and Engagement

How to apply for jobs in the cryptocurrency industry?

Those interested in applying for one of the jobs offered by Mastercard must access the company's job site, choose the desired opportunity, and carefully read all company notes regarding requirements, qualifications, responsibilities, and duties.

The candidate can choose to fill in automatically, attaching a resume, or apply manually, using data such as full name, mother's name, address, e-mail, telephone, training, among others.

It is worth mentioning that the company values ​​the safety of its employees, as it knows that everyone must unite against COVID 19. In several locations, Mastercard has installed a virtual hiring process and continues to interview candidates by phone or video. Also, in some locations, only fully vaccinated people have access to company offices.

Cryptocurrencies gain space in Brazil

The crypto payments market is being increasingly disputed. In addition to Mastercard and Visa, even cell phone companies are making investments in technologies in this field. As is the case of the giant Apple, which made Apple Play expand with the possibility of payments in cryptocurrencies. Samsung also did not lag behind and launched its own wallet, where it is possible to store digital currencies. Ultimately, bitcoin can be traded without needing a financial institution or bank involved, although there are still risks.

Valdemar Medeiros

Journalist in training, specialist in creating content with a focus on SEO actions. Writes about the Automotive Industry, Renewable Energy and Science and Technology

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