About Us Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.
At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale — tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world.
Join Visa and do work that matters – to you, to your community, and to the world. Progress starts with you.
Job Description
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 are looking for Versatile, curious, and energetic Software Engineers who embrace solving complex challenges on a global scale.
As a Software Engineer, you will form an integral role in the development and deployment of medium to complex solutions that process millions of transactions per day worldwide. We are looking for experienced stars to solicit input from business and technology stakeholders across the enterprise and be responsible for the quality of large-scale technology initiatives.
You’re an Individual. We’re the team for you. Together, let’s transform the way the world pays.
The Work itself:
- Design code and systems that touch 40% of the world population while influencing Visa’s internal standards for scalability, security, and reusability
- Collaborate multi-functionally to create design artifacts and develop best-in-class software solutions for multiple Visa technical offerings
- Actively contribute to product quality improvements, valuable service technology, and new business flows in diverse agile squads
- Develop robust and scalable products intended for a myriad of customers including end-user merchants, b2b, and business to government solutions.
- Leverage innovative technologies to build the next generation of Payment Services, Transaction Platforms, Real-Time Payments, and Buy Now Pay Later Technology
- Opportunities to make a difference on a global or local scale through mentorship and continued learning opportunities
Essential Functions:
- Work as a member of a team responsible for designing, coding, testing and maintaining Visa's payment products.
- Contribute to enhancements and changes to existing applications codebase.
- Develop code that complies with design specifications and meets security and Java/J2EE best practices. Use industry standard design patterns where applicable.
- Create code that is easily maintainable and have high system performance.
- Collaborate with Development & QA staff on individual and team deliverables.
- Utilize GenAI tools to enhance software development processes, including code generation, optimization, and testing.
- Identify opportunities for future enhancements and refinements to standards, best practices, design patterns and development methodologies.
- Work closely with project team and other groups (e.g. Platform, Ops, Release Engineering/Management).
- Participate in design and code review sessions to ensure the quality of work delivered by self and teammates are in accordance with development standards.
- Interact with business units to define requirements/modifications and use case to utilize in designing appropriate solutions. Ask question to understand what and why and then decide the how.
- Adapt quickly to new application knowledge and changes. Complete proof of concepts and other technical evaluations of technologies, designs and solutions
- Work in a loosely structured, fast-paced organization
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
- Language Expertise: Expertise in one or more general development languages (e.g., Java, C#, C++)
- 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, 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.
Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.
Qualifications
Education/Experience: Bachelors/Masters degree in computer science/Computer Engineering or other related fields with minimum of 6 months to 2 yrs experience in application development.
Basic Qualifications:
- 6 months to 2 years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 6 months – 1 year of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters)
- 6 months to 2 years of hands-on experience in Java/J2EE application development
- Proficiency in frameworks: Spring Boot, Spring MVC, JPA, Hibernate
- Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs with a focus on security and reliability
- Object oriented analysis and design using common design patterns and adherence to SOLID principals
- Familiarity with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and unit testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito)
- Creative, high-energy, proactive problem-solving skills with appropriate sense of urgency.
- Focus on customers and user experience
- Ability to write clean, coherent code following established coding guidelines
- Knowledge of relational databases: Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL and NoSQL databases
- Knowledge in Microservice architecture, Containers Orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker etc.,)
- Good understanding of generative AI models and tools/LLMs, such as Claude Code, GPT, Llama etc.,
- Familiarity with GenAI tools such as GitHub copilot, chatGPT, Copilot for Microsoft 365, and other relevant platforms
- Knowledge in software configuration management with tools development, automation (GIT, Maven, Artifactory, Jenkins, CI/CD etc.,)
- Exposure to monitoring/logging tools: Splunk, ClickHouse, or equivalent
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.