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Visa’s Technology Organization is a community of problem solvers and innovators reshaping the future of commerce. We operate the world’s most sophisticated processing networks capable of handling more than 65k secure transactions a second across 80M merchants, 15k Financial Institutions, and billions of everyday people. While working with us you’ll get to work on complex distributed systems and solve massive scale problems centered on new payment flows, business and data solutions, cyber security, and B2C platforms.

The Opportunity:

We are looking for Versatile, curious, and energetic Software Engineers who embrace solving complex challenges on a global scale. As a Visa Software Engineer, you will be an integral part of a multi-functional development team inventing, designing, building, and testing software products that reach a truly global customer base. While building components of powerful payment technology, you will get to see your efforts shaping the digital future of monetary transactions.

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

Essential Functions:

Demonstrates relevant technical working knowledge to understand requirements.
Identifies and contributes to the development and solution strategies to team members that improve the design and functionality of interface features across one or more project features, under minimal guidance.
Applies standard processes on the use of programming languages (e.g. HTML, C++, Java) to write code that fulfills website modification requests and technical requirements.
Collaborates with others to support the piloting of new technology capabilities and features that enhance the user website experience across e-commerce products.
Analyzes bugs for simple issues and applies debugging tools to verify assumptions.

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
Language Expertise: Expertise in one or more general development languages (e.g., Java, C#, C++)
Builder: Experience building and deploying modern services and web applications with quality and scalability
Learner: Constant drive to learn new technologies such as Angular, React, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.
Partnership: Experience collaborating with Product, Test, Dev-ops, and Agile/Scrum teams

**We do not expect that any single candidate would fulfill all of these characteristics. For instance, we have exciting team members who are really focused on building scalable systems but didn’t work with payments technology or web applications before joining Visa.

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.

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What You Should Know About Staff Software Engineer - Blockchain Technologies (Hybrid/Onsite), Visa

As a Staff Software Engineer specializing in Blockchain Technologies at Visa in Austin, you'll join a dynamic team of problem solvers who are redefining the world of commerce. This hybrid position offers a unique opportunity to delve into cutting-edge technology that shapes payment transactions for millions of people globally. In your role, you will tackle complex distributed systems while developing scalable software products that directly impact the daily lives of users and businesses alike. Whether you’re designing code that reaches 40% of the world’s population or collaborating multi-functionally to enhance software solutions, every day brings a new challenge. Your contributions will influence Visa’s internal standards for security and scalability, allowing you to make a mark in the fintech industry. You’ll have the chance to develop systems that support diverse customer needs from e-commerce to B2B transactions, all while embracing innovative technologies like real-time payments and Buy Now Pay Later solutions. Your curiosity and passion for technology will be key to thriving in this environment, as will your ability to work collaboratively with agile teams. At Visa, you’ll not only build the next generation of payment services but also enjoy mentorship and learning opportunities that will further your career.

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What responsibilities does a Staff Software Engineer at Visa in Austin have?

As a Staff Software Engineer at Visa in Austin, you will be responsible for designing and coding scalable systems that touch a vast global audience. You'll collaborate on multi-functional development teams to create high-quality software solutions, influence Visa's engineering standards, and actively contribute to product quality improvements. Your work will involve developing technologies that enhance payment processing and ensure security across various applications.