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
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement and evolve highly scalable and fault-tolerant distributed components using functional programming paradigm
- Experience in technically leading software engineering teams
- Design, document and implement new systems, as well as enhancements and modifications to existing software with code that complies with design specifications and meets security and Java best practices.
- Participate in business requirements review and build functional & technical design documentation
- Design and implement testing procedures for: APIs, abstractions and integration patterns to solve challenging distributed computing problems covering end to end tests and integration scenarios.
- Participate in design reviews to provide input on functional/non-functional requirements, product designs, schedules, or potential problems.
- Work across the team to ensure the team is predictable, productive, and delivering high quality.
- Review code and accountability for teams development/testing activities
- Participate in proof of concepts and other technical evaluations of new technologies
This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in the office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.
Required Qualifications
6 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors Degree
Strong proficiency in Java and the Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot required)
Demonstrated experience building scalable, distributed, production-grade systems
Hands-on experience with event driven architectures using Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar
Proficiency with relational databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server), including query optimization
Experience deploying and operating services on a major cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Working knowledge of containers (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern DevOps practices
Ability to lead technical projects end to end and mentor junior engineers
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams
Proficiency with scripting languages (Python or Shell) for automation
Familiarity with GenAI coding assistants (GitHub Copilot, Aider)
Preferred Qualifications
. 6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 4 or more years of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD
Experience designing multi service architectures, microservices, or service mesh patterns
Strong knowledge of performance tuning, observability, telemetry, and resilience patterns
Ability to partner closely with data engineering teams to build data-aware services
. Hands on experience with Apache Spark is a strong plus
. Experience with Flink, Hive, or Scala in data-intensive environments is a strong plus
