Software Engineer (Backend - Java)

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.

Are you a talented Backend Java Engineer with 2-5 years of experience? If you're passionate about innovation and eager to make a meaningful impact in the dynamic payments landscape, we want you on our team!

At VISA, we're at the forefront of the payment industry, transitioning into a leading technology company. Our Risk and Identity Solutions team plays a crucial role in developing advanced risk and fraud prevention applications that safeguard our clients and their customers. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on critical solutions that shape the future of payments.

What You’ll Do:

• Design and build cutting-edge software solutions that leverage data to tackle complex business challenges.
• Engage in all aspects of the software development lifecycle, from idea generation to architecture, design, development, and testing.
• Collaborate with a diverse team to enhance existing functionalities and create new applications that provide an exceptional user experience.

Who You Are:

• A self-motivated software engineer with expertise in Database, J2EE, and Web technologies.
• A problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is flexible in adapting to team needs.
• Someone who values collaboration and is excited to contribute to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Why VISA?

• Be part of an industry leader driving innovation in payments for the next 5-10 years.
• Work in an environment that values diverse perspectives and encourages professional growth.

If you’re ready to embark on an exciting journey in payment security and make a real difference, apply now!

Essential Functions:

• Work on emerging technologies, building distributed applications

• Collaborate with project team members (Product Managers, Architects, Analysts, Software Engineers, Project Managers, etc.) to ensure development and implementation of new data driven solutions.

• Drive development effort End-to-End for on-time delivery of high quality solutions that conform to requirements, conform to the architectural vision, and comply with all applicable standards.

• Collaborate with senior technical staff and PM to identify, document, plan contingency, track and manage risks and issues until all are resolved

• Present technical solutions, capabilities, considerations, and features in business terms. Effectively communicate status, issues, and risks in a precise and timely manner.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree, OR 3+ years of relevant work experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 or more years of work experience
• Software development Experience
• Proficiency in Java is a must
• Proficient in implementing design patterns and hands on knowledge of Spring, hibernate and RDBMS technologies like PostgreSQL, Oracle or similar
• Experience with web service standards and related patterns (REST, JSON)
• Experience with Agile development incorporating TDD, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery, utilizing technologies such as GIT, Maven, Jenkins, Chef, Sonar, JUnit, Mock frameworks.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with effective communication (both written and verbal) skills and the ability to present complex ideas in a clear & concise way, a team player with a strong work ethic

Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.

Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.

Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting.  The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

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.

Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.

U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is 73,400.00 to 103,750.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.