Backend Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

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.

• 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

• Demonstrates relevant technical working knowledge to understand requirements
• Identifies and contributes to the development and solution strategies to team members that improve the design and functionality of interface features across one or more project features, under minimal guidance
• Applies standard processes on the use of programming languages (e.g. HTML, C++, Java) to write code that fulfills website modification requests and technical requirements
• Collaborates with others to support the piloting of new technology capabilities and features that enhance the user website experience across e‑commerce products
• Analyzes bugs for simple issues and applies debugging tools to verify assumptions

• 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
• Visa is not offering relocation assistance for this role. Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager

• Master’s degree in Math, Science, Engineering, or Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. OR
• Bachelor’s degree in Math, Science, Engineering, or Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field AND minimum two (2) years of experience in a directly related field

OR

• Minimum five (5) years of directly related experience

• Knowledge of and ability to develop front‑end code (e.g. HTML, CSS, and JavaScript) in support of package and product development
• The ability to select the best available values of some objective function to improve the functional effectiveness of web browsers
• Knowledge of user interface design, including providing an optimal industrial design experience through User Interface (UI) Design
• Knowledge of and ability to develop back‑end (e.g. Python, Java, C++, PHP) code in support of package and product development
• Ability to develop and use Application Program Interfaces (APIs) to specify how software components should interact and are used when programming graphical user interface (GUI) components
• Knowledge of database software (e.g., applications, web‑based applications, information systems) to maintain, modify, and output data
• Knowledge of systems integration process in which separately produced components or…