Sr. Software Engineer - (Golang/Java)

  • Full-time
  • Job Family Group: Technology and Operations

Company Description

Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating more than 215 billion payments transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across 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.

When you join Visa, you join a culture of purpose and belonging – where your growth is priority, your identity is embraced, and the work you do matters. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere. Your work will have a direct impact on billions of people around the world – helping unlock financial access to enable the future of money movement.

Join Visa: A Network Working for Everyone.

Job Description

Visa is looking for a talented and versatile Sr. Software Engineer, who will help build Open VisaNet, Visa's Next generation payment processing platform developed on Open Systems, that would fuel growth in electronic payments globally and drive financial inclusion in many parts of the world.  Senior Engineers with strong full stack development skills with Golang/Java and Angular are preferred. 

Selected candidate will be leading one of the most talented team of software engineers in Visa building its core payment engine and application delivery platforms. You will also have an opportunity to make a large impact across Visa as we re-architect its core payment platform. We build and support a variety of technologies that span multiple continents, deploying code dozens of times each day.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement and develop world-class software for Cloud components. Marshall “industry coding standards”, design patterns and practices within Visa
  • Build efficient front-end systems that drive complex web applications, and write clean, fast, compatible, easy-to-use, automated-testable Angular code to realize our ideas.
  • Stay up to date on the latest and best coding strategies.
  • Mentor colleagues and junior-level talent on best practices and methodologies.
  • Make complex technical and design decisions for the projects.
  • Build tools to improve operational efficiency of cloud infrastructure in all areas of Infrastructure Automation i.e. Deployment, Scaling, Availability, Upgrade, Maintenance, Security and Governance
  • Collaborate with the rest of the engineering team to design and launch new features.
  • Evaluate “Proof of Concepts” based on Long Term Architecture and pilot new tools & technologies.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with a small team of developers on various work streams and guide them on development tasks, perform code reviews and ensure design and coding are adhering to architectural standards.

Qualifications

Strong software product development background with a passion for building cloud based applications with high levels of reliability, availability and security

  • Very good understanding of Enterprise Application Lifecycle Management needs.
  • Significant experience building enterprise class applications using Java/J2EE technologies and/or Golang.
  • Experience building Enterprise Restful web services 
  • Proficient experience using e.g. advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks such as Angular
  • Good Understanding and experience on HTML,CSS, Bootstarap
  • Good Understanding of  Mysql, NoSQL Databases.
  • Experience with distributed computing, microservices and high volume transaction processing is a plus
  • Experience with service orchestration frameworks such as Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, Nomad etc. is a plus
  • Experience with cloud message APIs and usage of push notification
  • Strong understanding of architecture patterns and operational characteristics of highly available and scalable applications. 
  • Excellent knowledge of core engineering best practices and passion to implement these across teams. 
  • Experience with open source tools and modules for testing, integration & deployment
  • Understanding and implementation of security and data protection.
  • Understanding of Infrastructure components like Systems, Virtual Machines, Database, Middleware, Storage etc.
  • Experience of having performed a migration and integration involving different infrastructure components will be a definite advantage.
  • Strong leadership qualities and organizational skills as well as the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities.  
  • Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate the logic and implementation plan to team members & managers.
  • Bachelor Degree with minimum 3+  years of experience in Software Development

Additional Information

Visa has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination policy. As a condition of employment, all employees based in the country where this job is located are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, unless a reasonable accommodation is approved or as otherwise required by law.
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