Software Engineer, Staff Level
Visa - Foster City, California, United States, 94420Work at Visa
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Overview
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
Are you interested in working on one of the most exciting domains at a fast-growing space? The payment industry, in parallel with technology in general, is experiencing a period of rapid, disruptive innovation. At the same time, mobile connectivity is growing rapidly and, with it, comes the opportunity to extend financial products to the 2.5 billion people around the world who are financially excluded.
In Visa’s Commercial & Money Movement (CMSPD) division, we work on technology products that have a big impact on the of businesses across the world. Visa B2B Connect is a solution that empowers payments and uplifts people by offering a more transparent, affordable, and inclusive platform for cross-border transactions. It enables smaller banks and banks in smaller markets to better serve their business clients who need to send and receive cross-border payments. This solution addresses the pain points of the current bilateral wire transfer system, such as lengthy transmission times, lack of visibility, complicated FX conversions, and unexpected fees.
CMSPD is undergoing a major ramp-up, looking to hire the best and brightest technologists with ambition and drive to build the next generation of payment network that would further extend the reach and scale of Visa’s payment network. This is once in a lifetime opportunity, and you feel excited about joining and leading the revolution- come join us!
Essential Functions:
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.Collaborates with others (ex: stakeholders, management, colleagues and others across Visa) 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.Work on emerging technologies, building highly scalable, secure, reliable and fault tolerant distributed systemsDrive development effort End-to-End for on-time delivery of high quality solutions that conform to requirements, conform to the architectural vision, and comply with all applicable standards.Present technical solutions, capabilities, considerations, and features in business terms.Participate in design and code review sessions as appropriate, to ensure the quality of work delivered by self and teammates are in accordance with development standardsFind opportunities to create, automate and scale repeatable analyses or build self-service tools for business users
This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Math, Science, Engineering, or Computer Science, Information Systems or related field AND minimum five (5) years of experience in a directly related field. ORMaster's degree in Math, Science, Engineering, or Computer Science, Information Systems or related field AND minimum three (3) years of experience in a directly related field. ORMinimum eight (8) years of directly related experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 4 or more years of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD in Computer Science or related technical fieldExperience with architecting and developing distributed systems including analysis and designExpertise in using at least one of the following general purpose programming languages: Java, Scala, PythonExperience working with multiple database models such as Relational DBMS and Document StoreExperience with continuous integration and delivery with a anything that can be automated should be automated mindsetProficiency in multi-threading, concurrency, caching, distributed messaging and distributed data storage conceptsExperience with container strategies and ecosystems such as Docker, Kubernetes
Additional Information
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 132,300.00 to 191,800.00 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.