Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in 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 while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.

Visa’s Technology Organization is a community of problem solvers and innovators reshaping the future of commerce.   We operate the world’s most sophisticated processing networks capable of handling more than 65k secure transactions a second across 80M merchants, 15k Financial Institutions, and billions of everyday people.   While working with us you’ll get to work on complex distributed systems and solve massive scale problems centered on new payment flows, business and data solutions, cyber security, and B2C platforms.     

The Opportunity: 

We at SSCE (Shared Services and Cloud Enablement) are looking for a talented Sr Consultant Software Engineer to lead our software development initiatives.

Role Overview:

The Sr Consultant Software Engineer will play a pivotal role within the Shared Services and Cloud Enablement (SSCE) organization, part of the VAS department at Visa. In this role, you will be responsible for building applications, services, components, and libraries that form the foundational platform on which many of Visa's revenue-generating applications rely to function seamlessly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and Implementation: Design and implement highly scalable, robust, and resilient solutions, ensuring high-quality production-ready software.
• Agile Methodology: Complete all phases of the software development lifecycle following an agile methodology.
• Requirement Gathering: Gather and clarify requirements, ensuring a clear understanding and alignment with business needs.
• Communication Facilitation: Facilitate communication with other groups within the organization to ensure smooth collaboration and integration.
• Adherence to Architecture: Adhere to architectural decisions and guidelines to maintain consistency and quality across projects.
• Collaboration: Collaborate multi-functionally to create design artifacts and develop best-in-class software solutions for multiple Visa technical offerings.
• Product Quality: Actively contribute to product quality improvements, valuable service technology, and new business flows in diverse agile squads.
• Product Development: Develop robust and scalable products intended for a myriad of customers including end-user merchants, B2B, and business-to-government solutions.
• Mentorship: Lead and mentor junior engineers in the team, fostering an environment of growth and learning.
• Act as a solution architect and either provide solutions to features or to solve problems or work with architects to come up with best solution designs.

Why Join Us:

• Impactful Work: Contribute to the development of foundational platforms that support Visa's critical revenue-generating applications.
• Professional Growth: An excellent opportunity to design, implement, and lead high-impact projects.
• Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge technologies and methodologies within a dynamic and innovative team.

If you are passionate about software engineering, thrive in a collaborative environment, and are eager to work on impactful projects, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Visa.

The Skills You Bring:

• Energy and Experience: A growth mindset that is curious and passionate about technologies and enjoys challenging projects on a global scale
• Challenge the Status Quo: Comfort in pushing the boundaries, ‘hacking’ beyond traditional solutions
• Backend Development Skills: Expertise in one or more software development languages Java, Python / Go Lang. Expertise in developing web services by following micro-services architecture and for distributes systems. Knowledge and application of caching , multi threading,  design patterns , re-try mechanisms , excellent error handling strategies in developing software is needed. Should have experience in debugging and solving production issues in customer facing applications.
• Good experience of writing High level and low level design documents.
• Have done at least 7-8 years of hands on coding.
• 2-3 years of experience as a technical lead is desired.
• UI development skills : Moderate to strong knowledge and experience of working with React Js or Angular.
• Builder: Experience building and deploying modern services and web applications with quality and scalability
• Learner: Constant drive to learn new technologies such as Angular, React, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.
• Partnership: Experience collaborating with Product, Test, Dev-ops, , SRE and Agile/Scrum teams

**We do not expect that any single candidate would fulfill all of these characteristics. For instance, we have exciting team members who are really focused on building scalable systems but didn’t work with payments technology or web applications before joining Visa.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

Basic Qualifications:
• 8+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 5
years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 2
years of work experience with a PhD, OR 11+ years of relevant work
experience.

Preferred Qualifications:
• 9 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor Degree or 7 or
more relevant years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters,
MBA, JD, MD) or 3 or more years of experience with a PhD
• Number of years of relevant experience is little flexible if you have excellent
track record.
• At-least 7-8 years of hands-on coding experience using Java technologies. UI
development skills using React or Angular is an added advantage.

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.