Staff Software Engineer (GenAI, Java)

We are looking for talented Versatile proactive energetic and passionate Data Engineers who embrace challenges and are proven problem solvers.  As a Visa Software Engineer in Alternate Payments team you will be a part of multiple teams tasked with projects ranging from building full stack development of REST Service APIs Back-end Batching applications and Web Front-End User Interfaces that are highly functional secure scalable and robust. 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. 

Job Description and Responsibilities

• Supports relationship with product owners to gather and refine requirements for one product task adding and taking into account existing tools and solutions within a product.

• Design code and systems that touch 40% of the world population while influencing Visas internal standards for scalability security and reusability.

• Begins to develop and design architect solutions considering integrations with other solutions. 

• 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

• Partner closely with multi-functional teams to produce an application that flows seamlessly and works intuitively with our merchants.

• Come up with creative solutions to solve problems.

• Be comfortable in leading communication with non-technical teams.

• Work with architecture team on research & analyses of newer technologies for the next generation of Payment Services.

• Share knowledge with others and mentor junior team members to guide them in improving code quality

• Develops enhancements and modifications to existing software and develops extensible code that complies with design specifications and meets security best practices.

• Implements automation to improve effectiveness and efficiencies of systems and tools and supports development and implementation of new automation.

• Engages with product engineering teams and product owners during code/design reviews regular meetings on-call rotations and incident responses throughout product development and operations cycles.

• Leverages advanced knowledge of systems/platforms and telemetry analyses to propose isolated improvements in code processes and designs to more effectively deliver on customer/business objectives.

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.

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

Qualifications :

Basic Qualifications
5 years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors Degree or at least 2
years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters MBA JD
MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD OR 8 years of relevant work
experience.
Masters 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. OR
Bachelors 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. OR
Minimum 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
Good understanding of Object-Oriented Concepts Service Oriented
Architectures Distributed Systems Design Concepts and Computer Science
fundamentals
Knowledge of and ability to develop Full-stack Web Applications using Java
Spring framework React JavaScript code in for product development. This
includes the extension of capabilities of packages and products.
The ability to develop and utilize Application Program Interfaces (APIs)
RESTful API design protocols and tools for building software applications that
specify how software components should interact and are used when
programming graphical user interface (GUI) components. An API may be for a
web-based system operating system database system computer hardware
or software library.
Knowledge of and the ability to use database software (e.g. applications web-
based applications information systems) to maintain modify and output data.
Experience with HTML5 SASS/CSS and JavaScript.
Experience with modern JavaScript UI frameworks such as React Redux
Angular JS.
Experience building responsive Single Page Applications that consume REST
services.
Knowledge of systems integration process in which separately produced
components or subsystems are combined and problems in their interactions
are addressed.
Knowledge of data structures which consist of data organization
management and storage formats that enable efficient access and
modifications. This includes a collection of data values the relationships
among them and the functions or operations that can be applied to the data.
Experience with Agile development incorporating Continuous Integration and
Continuous Delivery utilizing technologies such as GIT Maven Jenkins Chef
Sonar JUnit Ensure proper metrics instrumentation in software components
to help facilitate real time and remote troubleshooting/performance
monitoring.
Working experience with Kafka Spark and Hadoop is a plus. Working
experience in React and Vertx is a plus.
Knowledge of REST APIs JSON and exposure to container-based technologies.
Knowledge of Unix/Linux and working in a shell environment.
Knowledge of CICD - Jenkins Pipeline Git JIRA.
Knowledge of Security Authentication and Authorization.
Should have very good understanding in GenAI adoption.
Software design development and systems integration.
Design documentation.

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 124700.00 to 180650.00 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.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time