Sr Software Engineer

Visa Visa · Fintech · Foster City, CA

Visa is seeking a Sr Software Engineer to join their Technology Organization. The role involves designing, building, and testing software products for a global customer base, focusing on payment technology, distributed systems, and cybersecurity. Responsibilities include developing software using microservices architecture with Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and various databases, performing code reviews, and contributing to product quality improvements. The position requires experience with modern service development, backend coding, APIs, and relational/NoSQL databases, with a preference for experience with GenAI tools for software development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Design code and systems that touch 40% of the world population while influencing Visa’s internal standards for scalability, security, and reusability
  2. Collaborate multi-functionally to create design artifacts and develop best-in-class software solutions for multiple Visa technical offerings
  3. Actively contribute to product quality improvements, valuable service technology, and new business flows in diverse agile squads
  4. Develop robust and scalable products intended for a myriad of customers including end-user merchants, b2b, and business to government solutions
  5. Leverage innovative technologies to build the next generation of Payment Services, Transaction Platforms, Real-Time Payments, and Buy Now Pay Later Technology

Skills

Required

  • 2+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelors degree, OR 5+ years of relevant work experience
  • Java
  • Spring boot
  • Kafka
  • MySQL
  • OpenSearch
  • microservices architecture
  • code reviews
  • multi-tier solutions
  • scalable and high performing applications
  • Expertise in one or more general development languages (e.g., Java, C#, C++)
  • Experience building and deploying modern services and web applications with quality, reliability and scalability

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of and ability to develop front-end code (e.g. HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Angular or ReactJS)
  • 1 year of experience with user interface design
  • 1 year of experience developing back-end (e.g. Python, Java, C++, PHP) code using Micro services architecture
  • 1 year of experience developing Rest APIs
  • 1 year of experience working on any relational databases like MySQL, DB2, etc.
  • 6 months of experience working on any NoSQL databases like HBase, MongoDB, Apache Solr, OpenSearch etc
  • 6 months of experience using GenAI tools like Github Copilot, Claude etc for software development
  • Angular
  • React
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker