Software Engineer - Sr. Consultant

Company Description

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.

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 dedicated, curious, and energetic Software Engineers who embrace solving complex challenges on a global scale. As a Visa Software Engineer, you will be an integral part of a multi-functional development team inventing, designing, building, and testing software products that reach a truly global customer base. While building components of innovative payment technology, you will get to see your efforts shaping the digital future of monetary transactions.

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:

§ Contributes to the mobile product roadmap by prioritizing customer support feedback and reviewing product specifications to ensure current and future support needs are considered. Develops mockups or diagrams and distributes relevant information related to feature specifications to external partners.

§ Plays a key role in collaborations with UX and product management teams to interpret and implement product requirements in an agile manner.

§ Uses technical domain expertise across methodologies to design and implement new application features for native (e.g. iOS and Android) operating systems and hybrid platforms (e.g. flutter) following best development practices.

§ Ensures allignment to standard mobile device and operating system security practices across a product, according to mobile compliance standards (e.g. accessibility, data security, device interoperability).

§ Uses technical domain expertise to optimize applications to support device-specific sensors (proximity, camera, etc.), while supporting the user base, and making significant contributions to the overall architecture of mobile payment applications.

The Skills You Bring:

§ Energy and Experience: A growth mindset that is curious and passionate about technologies and covets challenging projects on a global scale

§ Challenge the Status Quo: Comfort in pushing the boundaries with scalable solutions using a variety of software languages

§ Language Expertise: Expertise in one or more general development languages (e.g. Java, C#, C++)

§ Builder: Experience building and deploying modern web applications with quality and scalability

§ Learner: Constant drive to learn new technologies such as Angular, React, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.

§ Partnership: Collaboration experience 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. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.

Qualifications

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
§ The ability to assist senior colleagues in defining architectural diagrams for mobile applications, based on customer requirements analysis. This includes the ability to use application management software/tools to investigate issues, collect performance

statistics, create reports, and use the mobile operating system emulator to perform ad hoc testing on recently developed applications. This also includes the ability to select appropriate platforms and tools to conduct programming and coding processes and work with all basic functions and features of a development toolkit.

§ The ability to develop or adapt software for a specific mobile operating system by demonstrating knowledge of basic functions, facilities, and utilities of a mobile platform. This includes knowledge of available interfaces to other devices, common problems and considerations for mobile software, and configuration parameters that impact performance of components or the overall system.

§ The ability to apply tools and techniques associated with a specific agile development methodology and rapid prototype development, explain its checkpoints and work, and interpret metrics used to measure its effectiveness. This also includes the ability to identify projects suitable for agile development.

§ The ability to design processes for object-oriented application development. This includes updating object-oriented infrastructure and gathering and interpreting object models and relationships (e.g., conceptual and relational data models). This also includes the ability to compare traditional development and Object-Oriented Data Model (OODM), provide insight into techniques for reviewing and improving uses of OODM, and coach others on the use of messaging protocols.

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.