Sr Software Engineer

Visa•Foster City, CA

25d•$123,000 - $190,900•Hybrid

About The Position

Visa’s Technology Organization is a community of problem solvers and innovators reshaping the future of commerce. We operate the world’s most sophisticated processing networks capable of handling more than 65k secure transactions a second across 80M merchants, 15k Financial Institutions, and billions of everyday people. While working with us you’ll get to work on complex distributed systems and solve massive scale problems centered on new payment flows, business and data solutions, cyber security, and B2C platforms. The Opportunity: We are looking for dedicated, curious, and energetic Software Engineers who embrace solving complex challenges on a global scale. As a Visa Software Engineer, you will be an integral part of a multi-functional development team inventing, designing, building, and testing software products that reach a truly global customer base. While building components of innovative payment technology, you will get to see your efforts shaping the digital future of monetary transactions.

Requirements

2+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelors degree, OR 5+ years of relevant work experience
3 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD)
Degree in Math, Science, Engineering, or Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.
Knowledge of and ability to develop front-end code (e.g. HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Angular or ReactJS) in support of product development
At least 1 year of experience with user interface design,
At least 1 year of experience developing back-end (e.g. Python, Java, C++, PHP) code using Micro services architecture, in support of product development.
At least 1 year of experience developing Rest APIs
At least 1 year of experience working on any relational databases like MySQL, DB2, etc.
At least 6 months of experience working on any NoSQL databases like HBase, MongoDB, Apache Solr, OpenSearch etc
At least 6 months of experience using GenAI tools like Github Copilot, Claude etc for software development
Energy and Experience: A growth mindset that is curious and passionate about technologies and enjoys challenging projects on a global scale
Challenge the Status Quo: Comfort in pushing the boundaries, hacking beyond traditional solutions
Go-Getter: Executes decisively, drives clarity, and thrives in ambiguity.
Language Expertise: Expertise in one or more general development languages (e.g., Java, C#, C++)
Builder: Experience building and deploying modern services and web applications with quality, reliability and scalability. Hands-on technologist who delivers high-impact systems from prototype to production.
Entrepreneurial: Innovates beyond defined scope, with ownership and bias for action
Learner: Constant drive to learn technologies such as Angular, React, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.
Partnership: Collaborates well with Product, Test, Dev-ops, and Agile/Scrum teams
Lead by Example: Demonstrates accountability, openness, and excellence in technical leadership.
Execute with Excellence: Sets a high bar for quality, collaboration, and delivery across multi-disciplinary engineering teams.

Responsibilities

Design code and systems that touch 40% of the world population while influencing Visa’s internal standards for scalability, security, and reusability
Collaborate multi-functionally to create design artifacts and develop best-in-class software solutions for multiple Visa technical offerings
Actively contribute to product quality improvements, valuable service technology, and new business flows in diverse agile squads
Develop robust and scalable products intended for a myriad of customers including end-user merchants, b2b, and business to government solutions
Leverage innovative technologies to build the next generation of Payment Services, Transaction Platforms, Real-Time Payments, and Buy Now Pay Later Technology
Opportunities to make a difference on a global or local scale through mentorship and continued learning opportunities
Developing, testing, documenting and installing software programs.
Develop software applications and programs leveraging micro services architecture using Java, Sprint boot, Kafka, relational databases including MySQL and NoSQL databases like OpenSearch
Apply appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the software development life cycle to build and release software applications and products.
Perform code reviews to verify changes meet development requirements , staging code and deploying in non-production environments.
Contribute to authoring large project deployment procedures.
Design multi-tier solutions and developing large applications independently
Build and operate highly scalable and high performing applications
Collaborates with others to support the piloting of new technology capabilities and features that enhance the user website experience across e-commerce products.