Description
Visa's Technology Organization is a global community of problem solvers and innovators reshaping the future of commerce. We operate one of the world's most sophisticated data center and network platforms, capable of processing more than 65,000 secure transactions per second across millions of endpoints worldwide.
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, and evolution of Visa's home-grown network infrastructure-as-code platform. You will work within a cross-functional Agile team, delivering high-quality, scalable software systems that support high availability, performance, and security requirements.
The Opportunity
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be expected to operate with a high degree of independence, responsible not only for building high-quality software, but also for influencing design decisions, engineering standards, and best practices across the team.
You will work on complex, distributed systems and automation services that are foundational to Visa's infrastructure reliability. You are expected to operate with a high degree of autonomy, translate ambiguous requirements into robust technical solutions, and provide guidance to other engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and mentoring.
The Work You'll Do
- 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 infrastructure management products leveraging innovative technologies
- Opportunities to make a difference on a global or local scale through mentorship and continued learning opportunities
Essential Functions
- Works with product owners to gather and refine requirements for one product, adding and considering existing tools and solutions across departments
- Develops and designs moderately advanced solutions that are robust and scalable, considering integrations with other solutions across the internal technical ecosystem
- Provides domain expertise on the development of user documentation of solutions and implements standard processes in user documentation
- Plays a significant role in the development and delivery of new features within a product from end-to-end
- Uses AI-powered tools to improve coding, debugging, testing, documentation, and refactoring while maintaining engineering rigor
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
- Strong Python and Angular expertise
- Builder: Experience building and deploying modern services and web applications with quality and scalability
- Learner: Constant drive to learn new technologies
- Partnership: Experience collaborating with Product, Test, Dev-ops, and Agile/Scrum teams
- Experience using AI-powered tools to improve coding, debugging, testing and refactoring