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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. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.

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What You Should Know About Staff SW Engineer, Visa

As a Staff Software Engineer at Visa in Ashburn, you’ll step into the exciting world of technology shaping the future of commerce. Visa’s Technology Organization is all about community and innovation, where problem solvers like you create powerful solutions for millions across the globe. Imagine working on complex distributed systems that handle over 65,000 secure transactions per second! Your role will involve collaborating with diverse teams to design, build, and test software that impacts the digital future of monetary transactions. You’ll be working on technologies that enhance payment flows, data solutions, cybersecurity, and a suite of B2C platforms, designed to cater to various clients from large financial institutions to everyday merchants. Get ready to dive deep into building scalable, secure systems that influence Visa's internal standards and directly reach about 40% of the global population. Embrace the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies like Docker and Kubernetes while continuously learning and improving your craft. Plus, if you have a knack for pushing boundaries and exploring new tech challenges, you'll feel right at home in our agile, multi-functional development squads. This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to impact both global and local scales through collaboration, mentorship, and a commitment to innovative solutions.

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What are the key responsibilities of the Staff Software Engineer at Visa?

As a Staff Software Engineer at Visa, your key responsibilities encompass designing, coding, and developing scalable systems that influence the functioning of the entire digital payment infrastructure. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, contribute to developing best-in-class software solutions, and play a crucial role in enhancing the quality and functionality of payment technologies.