Description
Visa is looking for a Software Development Engineer to design, implement, and improve software applications and systems. As a Software Development Engineer, you will spend approximately 60-75% of your time coding, working hands-on with code, data, and modern tools including AI-assisted development, cloud services, automation frameworks, and mobile technologies to deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality solutions that drive business outcomes in the fintech sector.
This position focuses on developing innovative mobile applications, SDKs, and platform capabilities that enable secure authentication, digital identity, payment security, fraud prevention, and customer engagement experiences across Android and iOS platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to determine requirements for product components and incorporate feedback into future designs and solutions.
- Translate functional requirements into system designs and communicate component interactions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and timelines.
- Design and develop product components, refine implementation plans, and participate in design reviews to ensure completeness and adherence to requirements.
- Contribute to project estimation, delivery planning, and risk identification.
- Lead by example in creating, implementing, and maintaining extensible, reusable, and maintainable code.
- Apply debugging, monitoring, and observability tools to resolve complex technical issues and identify opportunities for automation.
- Lead code reviews and drive adherence to coding standards, security requirements, and engineering best practices.
- Develop comprehensive testing strategies, identify coverage gaps, and proactively address defects to minimize customer impact.
- Leverage operational metrics, analytics, and monitoring data to improve product reliability and performance.
- Participate in on-call rotations and assist with incident response, troubleshooting, and production support activities.
- Continuously learn emerging technologies and contribute innovative solutions that improve products, development processes, and engineering practices.
Mobile Engineering:
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and support native Android and/or iOS applications.
- Build scalable, secure, resilient, and high-performing mobile experiences.
- Collaborate closely with backend, platform, product, and security teams to deliver customer-focused solutions.
- Drive architecture decisions and engineering standards across mobile platforms.
- Optimize performance, responsiveness, memory utilization, and battery efficiency.
- Support production troubleshooting and continuous service improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 8+ years of relevant work experience.
- Experience in software engineering or a directly related field.
- Experience developing and supporting native mobile applications on Android and/or iOS platforms.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 6+ years of work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or 4+ years of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g., Master's, MBA, JD, MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD.
- Experience leading technical initiatives, mentoring engineers, and driving engineering best practices with or without direct reports.
- Experience designing, building, and maintaining scalable software solutions and services.
- Experience creating and maintaining test strategies, test plans, and quality assurance processes.
- Experience debugging, troubleshooting, and resolving complex software issues in production environments.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.
Salary:
- The estimated salary range for this position is $137,200.00 to $219,700.00 USD per year.