Sr. Staff SW Engineer (Java full-stack, 15+ yrs exp)

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

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

  • Bachelors degree or equivalent with at least 14+ years of product development experience
  • Experience in Java EE technologies, Open-Source web frameworks including Spring, React, Javascript, HTML5, and Web Services (REST/SOAP)
  • Experience on microservices, containerization and ability to quickly build and drive team to support future systems
  • Experience evaluating business requirements and translating them into technical designs documents
  • Experience in Design Patterns, and data modelling
  • Solid understanding and experience working with Database systems like Oracle and MSSQL
  • Good experience working on application servers like Apache Tomcat, OS platforms like UNIX, Windows and Linux
  • Experience with build automation tools including Maven/Gradle/Jenkins/Grunt
  • Exposure and good knowledge on web application security will be an added advantage
  • Experience in version Control tools: SVN, Git or similar
  • Experience with waterfall and agile methodologies, including knowledge of Agile model and DevOps working model
  • Highly self-motivated and adaptable to learning and understanding new technologies
  • Strong written communication, oral communication, inter-personnel skills with attention to details
  • Strong analytical/problem solving skills
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team
  • Able to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks to meet aggressive timelines
  • Standout colleague with a can-do attitude
  • 5+ years in a technical leadership role
  • Hands-on understanding of architecture and operations of highly available and scalable web services.
  • Desired experience in instrumenting web applications for performance benchmarking.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

15+ years of meaningful work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or an advanced degree.

Responsible for analysis, design, development, unit testing and support of Java EE applications and Open-Source web application frameworks to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the business functions

Apply creative thinking / approaches to define the best solutions embedding engineering and operational excellence practices

Responsible to build high-level and technical design documents and test cases, and deployment plans

Work closely with the application teams to ensure the successful delivery of business capabilities, and enhancements

Liaise with internal business and technology groups (such as database administration, infrastructure support, development) in performing support activities, system configuration and standard functionality analysis for enhancement requests

Adhere to well-defined support policies, procedures, and service levels with an understanding of SOX related IT controls

Work in an agile project environment and follow agile methodologies with quick turnaround time.

Mentoring junior team members on technology

Additional Information

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.

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