Staff SW Engineer

Visa•Austin, TX

11d•Hybrid

About The Position

Visa Technology & Operations LLC, a Visa Inc. company, needs a Staff SW Engineer (multiple openings) in Austin, TX to: Design, enhance, and build next generation fraud detection platforms in an agile development environment. Play part of multiple teams tasked with projects ranging from full stack development, Rest based APIs, Container based services to highly functional, secure, scalable, and resilient systems. Lead teams/projects functionally and will be responsible for delivering to Ecosystem and Operation Risk roadmap commitments. Contribute to release planning exercise, assign, and track work of team members to timely releases. Responsibilities include technical analysis and creation of conceptual approach. Develop code that complies with design specifications and meets security and Java best practices. Perform coding that must adhere security standards, be easily maintainable and be high performant. Set Coding standards and best practices for the teams’ deliverables. Evaluate options and provide recommendation on scope and scale of effort required to implement final requirements. Identify opportunities for future enhancements and refinements to standards, best practices, and development methodologies. Participate and lead design and code review sessions as appropriate to ensure the quality of work delivered by self and teammates are in accordance with development standards. Collaborate with business partners on requirements elaboration, design, configuration, and business re-engineering. Present technical solutions, capabilities, considerations, and features in business terms. Effectively communicate status, issues, and risks in a precise and timely manner. Position reports to the Austin, Texas office and may allow for partial telecommuting.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field, followed by 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or in a software engineer-related occupation.
Full stack technology, in at least one of the following technologies: Java, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Angular, JavaScript, MySQL, Maven, Design Patterns, or Test Automation framework
Front-end development skills and architect level knowledge in back-end
Developing large scale, enterprise class distributed systems of high availability, low latency, & strong data consistency
Agile development incorporating Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery, utilizing technologies GIT, Maven, and Jenkins
Event driven architecture utilizing message brokers such as Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, or equivalent
Stakeholder communication to understand their requirements and translate those requirements into detailed user stories and acceptance criteria
Using caching and NoSQL technology (Redis, MongoDB, Cassandra or equivalent) to improve efficiency of multi-threaded/multi-process applications/services.

Responsibilities

Design, enhance, and build next generation fraud detection platforms in an agile development environment.
Play part of multiple teams tasked with projects ranging from full stack development, Rest based APIs, Container based services to highly functional, secure, scalable, and resilient systems.
Lead teams/projects functionally and will be responsible for delivering to Ecosystem and Operation Risk roadmap commitments.
Contribute to release planning exercise, assign, and track work of team members to timely releases.
Responsibilities include technical analysis and creation of conceptual approach.
Develop code that complies with design specifications and meets security and Java best practices.
Perform coding that must adhere security standards, be easily maintainable and be high performant.
Set Coding standards and best practices for the teams’ deliverables.
Evaluate options and provide recommendation on scope and scale of effort required to implement final requirements.
Identify opportunities for future enhancements and refinements to standards, best practices, and development methodologies.
Participate and lead design and code review sessions as appropriate to ensure the quality of work delivered by self and teammates are in accordance with development standards.
Collaborate with business partners on requirements elaboration, design, configuration, and business re-engineering.
Present technical solutions, capabilities, considerations, and features in business terms.
Effectively communicate status, issues, and risks in a precise and timely manner.