Sr. SW Test Engineer
- 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.
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Job Description
We at Visa, dream of a future where it's easy to pay and be paid. Across the planet, Wherever, Whenever, Securely and Easily. We have a great toolbox of leadership technologies including Cybersource and Authorize.net. Together, we are building leading edge full-service Payment Management solutions combining global payment processing, fraud management and payment security systems. We are looking for a talented Sr. Test Engineer to join our team!
The Senior Software Test Engineer will play a pivotal role in our Merchant & Acquiring Processing department. In this mission critical role, it's an opportunity to design and implement test solutions and taking it to production with high quality completing all testing phases, following an agile methodology. The responsibilities also include gathering and clarifying requirements, facilitating communication with other groups within the organization, and guiding architectural decisions. It is an opportunity to learn, lead and work on technologies for all Merchant & Acquiring Processing applications.
The successful candidate will bring their past testing and automation experience on Unix / Linux or Windows platforms to deliver high quality products and features in a fast-paced environment. This position will be responsible for driving the quality across the team, creating test plans, executing tests, manually and using automation, contributing to automation test coverage and defect management
Essential Functions
- Collaborate with developers and Test Engineers leads to improving testability, automation, and tools
- Contribute to QA load / automation tools and test frameworks
- Execute testing during all stages of development and release cycle for backend and front-end changes
- Work with Test leads to develop and improve effectiveness of automation
- Design, execute and maintain test plans, scenarios and scripts and propose and implement improvements to these practices
- Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects
- Coordinate with distributed development and test teams, including leading initiatives across regions and time zones
- Adaptability, Flexibility of working across different types of projects, Strong communications and sense of ownership and driver ship is required working across teams
Qualifications
• 2 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA)
• Hands on experience in test planning, test scenarios creation, test data creation and executing test cases as well as preparing test data based on the business scenarios and creating tools and scripts to manufacture test data
• Ability to understand complex enterprise level systems, various integration points, decent understanding of all networking layers, good understanding of software development lifecycle and processes
Preferred Qualifications
• 3 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA)
• Strong technical competency and experience with web applications and web services
• Experience in testing applications, RESTful services, or microservices on a modern technology stack
• Understanding of Agile, Scrum, and Quality Assurance processes and methodologies
• Browser Testing Experience
• Strong Data Analytical Ability
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills
• Working experience with one or more programming languages including but not limited to: C#, Python, Java...
• Experience with SQL, JMeter and Selenium is desirable
• Be a technologist - confident of writing code/script to test applications or build test frameworks across different technologies
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.
Visa does not support immigration for this role
U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is 85,300.00 to 108,800.00 USD, 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.