Company Description
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.
Job Description
With an expanded focus on fintech and neo banks, Value Added Services (VAS) Issuing Solutions enables capabilities including digital issuance of card credentials, Transaction Controls and Notifications, issuer loyalty programs, card benefits, and ATM services in a variety of forms from API services to full-service on-behalf-of models. Issuing Solutions help Issuers perform better by delivering value added services in a consistent manner through common integrations, at scale, with global reach and evolving capabilities to meet the demands of a digital marketplace.
The Opportunity:
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.
The Work itself:
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
Essential Functions:
Works with product owners to gather and refine requirements for one product, adding and taking into account existing tools and solutions across departments.
Develops and designs moderately advanced architect solutions that are robust and scalable, considering integrations with other solutions across the internal technical ecosystem.
Provides domain expertise on the development of user documentation of solutions and implements standard processes in user documentation.
Plays a significant role in the development and delivery of new features from end-to-end.
As a Senior Manager in Software Engineering, you will provide technical leadership for one or more product offerings within Value Added Services team. This role extends beyond resource management, development, delivery and you will be required to participate in application architecture, feature design, end to end network topology, application scalability needs and be the owner for bringing up an application from whiteboard to life.
People: 1. Grows team members and builds a high-performing team. 2. Spends time recruiting and organizing activities that increase retention. 3. Creates an environment of psychological safety, enabling team members to thrive. 4. Represents the team in the wider engineering and tech organizations.
Technical: 1. Drives the team to decide how to implement our product. 2. Spends time driving technical discussions and decisions and writing code. 3. Actively guide architecture, tool choices and internal technical quality and best practices. 4. Actively raises and drives work to manage tech debt, scalability, performance and maintainability of our software. 5. Ensures support and operations for services in production with aid of their team. 6. Drives technical excellence.
Process: 1. Continually tunes the team software process to deliver a sustainable and seamless flow of value. 2. Managing productivity of the engineers in the team. 3. Partnering with product managers in developing short term strategy and roadmap that align with business goals for the initiatives that you would be directly involved in. 4. Partnering with remote teams to ensure alignment across product development.
The Skills You Bring:
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
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 and scalability
Learner: Constant drive to learn new technologies such as Angular, React, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.
Partnership: Experience collaborating with Product, Test, Dev-ops, and Agile/Scrum teams.
A self-starter who takes accountability for getting things done.
Passionate about growing others while growing yourself. An interest for continuous improvement and helping engineers to feel part of something bigger.
Top-notch stakeholder management skills, including the ability to influence colleagues in small, cross-functional scrum teams.
Great written and verbal communication skills.
This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- 13+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or with an Advanced Degree
- Bachelors/master’s degree in computer science engineering or other related fields with a minimum of 10+ years of experience in application development / engineering using Java backend development with strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, JPA, Hibernate and relevant technologies.
- At least 2+ years of experience as an Engineering Manager / Tech Lead directly managing a team of Individual Contributors, planning and supporting their career development.
- Experience working with Agile process and principles.
- Ability to communicate equally effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Modern Cloud-Native architectures and practices. To name some: high-availability, high-scalability, microservices, 12-factor apps, CI/CD, heavy testing automation and observability.
- TDD, BDD and Contract testing.
- Proven delivery of well-tested, scalable, fault-tolerant and performant solutions.
- Having worked in a collaborative environment where you are comfortable reviewing code of your peers.
- Experience in Microservice architecture, Containers Orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker etc.,)
- Strong understanding of generative AI models and tools, such as GPT, Llama, and Anthropic etc., and using MCP (Model Context Protocol).
- Highly driven, resourceful and results oriented.
Additional Information
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.
