Staff Software Test Engineer
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Job Location:
Austin, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
16-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Senior SDET role is an ambassador of quality. Youll be joining one of our Agile Product squads which consist of a Software Engineering Manager Software Engineers and fellow SDETs reporting into a Tribe QA Engineering Manager. You will play a key role in ensuring the team delivers efficient effective and scalable solutions for a wide range of problems. You will design develop build and maintain QA solutions and processes. You will also coach and guide all in the team on QA best practices.
Essential Functions
Strong coding ability in Java and/or Ruby
Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI
Strong experience integrating testing at various levels into CI/CD pipelines
Strong communication skills: written & verbal
Strong understanding of agile methods of software delivery and the principles and practices of BDD ATDD and TDD
Strong knowledge of Containerisation tools such as Docker
Experience with AWS (public cloud)
Strong knowledge of Datadog
Has played a major role in the delivery of high quality solutions in a micro services environment across large cloud-native architectures
Has designed developed and evolved the test architecture of large scale highly available cloud solutions
Has driven positive change towards Continuous testing DevOps and Agile
Comfortable challenging the status quo
The ability to work closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders in order to determine appropriate acceptance criteria for both business and technical needs
Ability to make tactical as well as strategic decisions and recommendations based on incomplete or ambiguous information
The ability to technically analyse a problem and a solution and recognise the right level of detail and abstraction to lead discussions with different stakeholders
Contract testing experience ideally with Pact/Pactflow
Knowledge of Kubernetes (EKS)
Kafka experience.
Experience with mocking tools such as Wiremock
Ideally from a background in FinTech Payments or Financial Services
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.
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
-Strong API testing skills ideally in Java.
-Strong experience integrating testing at various levels into CI/CD pipelines
-Strong experience with AWS (public cloud)
-Strong knowledge of Containerization tools such as Docker and knowledge of Kubernetes (EKS).
-Strong knowledge of Datadog
-Strong knowledge of mocking tools such as Wiremock
-Contract testing knowledge ideally with Pact/Pactflow
Kafka experience
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 119100.00 to 172600.00 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 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
Key Skills
- Continuous Integration
- APIs
- Jenkins
- Junit
- Quality Assurance
- Agile
- Testng
- Software Testing
- Java
- Test Automation
- Cucumber
- Selenium
About Company
Visa (NYSE: V) is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories. Our purpose is to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and b ... View more
