Sr. Software Engineer (Dev ops)

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

Company Description

Common Purpose, Uncommon Opportunity. Everyone at Visa works with one goal in mind – making sure that Visa is the best way to pay and be paid, for everyone everywhere. This is our global vision and the common purpose that unites the entire Visa team. As a global payments technology company, tech is at the heart of what we do: Our VisaNet network processes over 13,000 transactions per second for people and merchants around the world, enabling them to use digital currency instead of cash and checks. Our advanced technology are enabling merchants to accept payments online and in store with first-class reliability and security. If you have a passion to make a difference in the lives of people around the world, Visa offers an uncommon opportunity to build a strong, thriving career. Visa is fueled by our team of talented employees who continuously raise the bar on delivering the convenience and security of digital currency to people all over the world. Join our team and find out how Visa is everywhere you want to be.

Job Description

Visa's Release engineering team is looking for curious, creative, and talented technologists to join our team. You will be developing solutions that automate the release cycle from code check-in to deployment. Your solution will focus on eliminating wait times, manual handoffs, and automating as much as possible in order to improve the overall efficiency and reliability of our release and deployment processes. We are looking for someone with serious Software Development skills, strong interest in DevOps and Test Automation, and a passion for continuously delivering reliable software .You will work with fellow Development engineers to design and implement Continuous Integration and Test Automation tools and frameworks that are critical in ensuring delivery of products with the highest levels of quality and reliability. This is considered a mid-level position. Opportunities to grow your career here at Visa are limited only by your passion to learn, desire to gain expertise, and drive to excel in delivering high quality products and services. Your main focus will be on Test Automation tasks, however, other tasks will be assigned depending on need such as maintaining security compliance and remediating vulnerabilities. You will always be working on ways to facilitate solutions for security vulnerabilities found on applications. This role is for an individual whose experience with software development forms a strong basis for designing automated test solutions that will ensure that we deliver high quality services. You will have a passion, not only for understanding how the solutions work from a functional standpoint, but also for digging into the code to really understand  what has been built to verify that the solution meets quality standards as well as functional and security requirements.

Qualifications

Essential Functions:

Maintain security and compliance of applications

  • Ensure all security findings are brought to closure and security compliant

  • Collaborate with Operations & Infrastructure, Database engineers, cybersecurity and Middleware engineers to remediate security vulnerabilities.

  • Track and coordinate all required systems and a security maintenance updates.

  • Work with technology partners in infrastructure, network, and security to create and maintain system topology and network (subnet, firewall, ports, etc..) blueprints.

  • Ensure all remediation is successfully executed and compliance is maintained.

  • Create tickets/JIRA for supporting teams to perform your tasks and track them to closure.

  • Co-ordination with various support groups for closures of security findings.

  • Able to track offshore teams compliance and follow up where help is needed.

  • Communicate to onshore on immediate needs and updates.

  Architecting, maintaining, and streamlining of continuous Delivery solutions for end to end CICD pipeline setup of one click build deployments

  • Automate testing and deploying releases to multiple environments.

  • Work directly with agile Application Development teams to provide daily support aligned with a model of Continuous Delivery

  • Promote a Dev Ops culture through building relationships with Development & Operations and driving enhancements to the end-to-end release process

  • Ensure continuous availability of various tools supporting SCM & Release Management including Source Control, Continuous Integration, & Change Management.

  • Maintaining source control branches and performing integrations with merge conflicts.

  • Facilitating and championing the quick resolution of problems found during the daily build and deployment efforts.

  • Creating and maintaining documentation of the build/release process.

  • Investigating tools and processes and integrating them so that they can improve the reliability, stability and efficiency with which we release our services.

  • Working closely with the development team to integrate new deployment processes and strategies to meet our feature requirements.

Design and build/extend Test Automation framework and Test utilizing latest technologies and a variety of languages.

  • Participate in design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, or potential problems.

  • Identify data needs and scenarios for Integration testing and end to end testing including areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, logging capabilities or usability.

  • Design and write test cases, automate test execution and report test results to development and product teams.

  • Collaborate on developing test automation utilities to make project testing more effective and efficient.

  • Develop new / extend existing Build and Test Automation tools, and frameworks as needed to make projects provide complete Continuous Integration environment.

  • Have a good understanding of requirements and test coverage.

  • Become an expert at finding bugs, breaking things, helping development diagnose and fix the bug, improve the automated test, and do it over and over again.

 

Basic Qualifications:

4-5 years of software development experience with Bachelor's degree in computer science, or atleast 2-4 years of work experience with an advanced degree (e.g Masters).

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of Experience in atleast one programming language or technology including, but not limited, to Java, C/C++, Python, Javascript, etc.

  • 2+ years of Experience with source control, build and deployment tools such as Jenkins, Subversion, Maven, Hudson, Git, Chef, Ansible.

  • 2+ years of Experience with DevOps tools and automation framework to build CICD.

  • 2+ years of Experience  with scripting languages such as Python, Unix Shell, Perl, Groovy

  • Knowledge in Docker and Kubernetes for container solutions implementation.

  • Knowledge in monitoring tools like OPNET, and/or SPLUNK, or any other tools.

  • Experience working in Agile environments to work in a fast-paced environment where iterative changes may need to go out in rapid succession.

  • Knowledge of test automation tools and frameworks such as Karate, Cucumber, Ruby, Selenium, Robot, etc.

  • Knowledge of web services standards and related technologies (XML, SOAP, JSON, REST, etc.).

  • Knowledge of database query tools and ability to write and run SQL queries for data validation.

  • Candidate must be able to multi-task and be able to work independently or in a team environment.

  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Effective verbal and written communication and documentation skills.

  • 2 + years of Experience of learning new tools and technologies and research.

  • Able to work under deadlines to meet compliance

Additional Information

Work Hours

The incumbent must make themselves available during core business hours.

Travel Requirements

The position requires the incumbent to travel for work 0% of the time.

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, reach with hands and arms, and bend or lift up to 25 pounds.

Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

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