Staff Software Engineer Fullstack - job 10 of 22

As a Staff Software Engineer Fullstack at Visa, your primary responsibilities will include platform development to maintain scalable and high-performance software for the Post-Purchase Solutions platform. You’ll work on building solutions for dispute management, focusing on proactive resolution strategies, and integrating AI/ML technologies for predictive scoring and workflow management. Collaborating with cross-functional teams and adhering to Agile methodologies will also be crucial in ensuring product reliability and excellence.

Candidates for the Staff Software Engineer Fullstack role at Visa should possess a strong background in software engineering and be proficient in various programming languages and frameworks. Experience in AI/ML integration and working within Agile environments, particularly with the SAFe methodology, is essential. Strong collaboration and communication skills are also important, as you’ll be working with product managers and data scientists on daily tasks.

In your role as a Staff Software Engineer Fullstack at Visa, you'll have the opportunity to work with an array of technologies, particularly those related to AI and machine learning for advanced dispute management solutions. Familiarity with scalable software development platforms, Agile tools, and coding best practices will be beneficial as you contribute to enhancing Visa's technical offerings.

The Staff Software Engineer Fullstack position at Visa is a hybrid role. Employees are expected to work from the office 2-3 days a week, with the flexibility to balance remote work on the remaining days. This arrangement helps foster collaboration while accommodating the needs of the team.

At Visa, a Staff Software Engineer Fullstack has numerous growth opportunities, including involvement in pioneering new product development and contributions to AI/ML integration projects. With access to professional development resources and mentorship, you’ll be well-equipped to advance your skills and career while making impactful contributions to the organization.

In your response, focus on your background in both front-end and back-end development. Highlight specific technologies and frameworks you have used, such as React for the front end and Node.js for the back end, and describe how you integrate both layers to create cohesive applications.

When answering this question, outline your systematic approach to debugging. Discuss your use of tools and techniques, like logging, unit testing, or code reviews, and provide examples of how you identified and fixed issues in past projects.

Here, detail a specific project where you faced significant challenges, such as tight deadlines or complex technical issues. Share your strategies for overcoming these obstacles and the results achieved, emphasizing teamwork and problem-solving skills.

Discuss your commitment to writing clean, maintainable code by following best practices, code reviews, and automated testing. Mention specific practices such as adherence to coding standards and continuous integration that you've implemented in your projects.

Share your experiences within Agile environments, emphasizing your familiarity with practices like Scrum and SAFe. Describe your role in sprint planning, retrospectives, and how Agile practices contributed to the success of your projects.

Explain your approach to task prioritization, perhaps using techniques like MoSCoW (Must have, Should have, Could have, Won't have) or assessing impact and effort. Provide an example to illustrate how you effectively balanced feature development with project deadlines.

Describe your commitment to professional learning through various resources. Mention reading relevant articles, participating in forums, and taking online courses, as well as any specific technologies you're currently excited about or looking to implement in your work.

In your answer, share a specific instance where you successfully collaborated with product managers, designers, or data scientists. Highlight how communication and cooperation led to a project’s successful outcome and any strategies you employed to facilitate teamwork.

Discuss your understanding of AI/ML technologies and your experience in applying them to solve real-world problems. Provide insights into your involvement in projects that required AI features and the impact those features had on overall project success.

Your answer should reflect genuine enthusiasm for Visa’s innovative approach and its impact on financial services. Emphasize your alignment with the company’s values and your eagerness to contribute to meaningful projects that enhance transaction management for merchants.