Sr. SW Engineer (Full Stack)

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.

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. 

We are looking for Versatile, 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 powerful payment technology, you will get to see your efforts shaping the digital future of monetary transactions.   

Essential Functions:

• Design code and systems that touch 40% of the world population while influencing Visa’s internal standards for scalability, security, and reusability 

• You will help our customers achieve their real goals by understanding their requirements and how they respond to their business needs

• You will use technologies that include Java 8 and above, REST, Spring Boot , Angular, React and above

• You will analyze business requirements and architect a solution that is robust and scalable along with providing technical documentation of solutions.

• You will leverage on new technologies to build the next generation of Payments ecosystem services

• You will develop and deliver new features every few weeks and be responsible for them end-end

• You have work and academic experience that will demonstrate proficiency and ease with programming languages, code quality initiatives, scripting languages and operating systems

• You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and above all, you are a team player!

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.

Basic Qualifications
•2+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelors degree, OR 5+ years of relevant work experience

Preferred Qualifications
•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)
•Solid understanding and experience in Java & Spring Framework (Core Java 8/17, Spring framework, Reactive Spring Webflux)
•Strong foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms and software design patterns
•Experience programming in Java, Golang and React
•Solid hands-on experience in RESTful Services API development.
•Experience building tools and software libraries towards instrumentation or monitoring needs
•Demonstrated proficiency in troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis
•A go-getter who is not overwhelmed by new technology, tight timelines, or parallel projects
•Thrives in a fast-paced environment and flexible to work with distributed global teams and willing to support clients globally
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and presentation skills, and proven ability to influence and communicate effectively
•Strong practitioner of Visa's Leadership principles
Experience in payments tech / banking system software

Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.

Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.

Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting.  The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

Visa is an EEO Employer.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.  Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.

U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is 110,700.00 to 156,550.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.