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Company Description

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.

Job Description

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 basic knowledge and asks questions about project requirements.
  • Reviews and asks questions about solution strategies that improve the design and functionality of a payment product feature.
  • Applies standard processes on the use of front-end programming languages (e.g. HTML, C++, Java) to write code that fulfills website modification requests and technical requirements, under close guidance.
  • Works under close guidance from others to support the piloting of new technology capabilities and features that enhance the user website experience across e-commerce products.
  • Identifies and advances bugs that threaten website functionality

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.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications
* Bachelors degree, OR 3+ years of relevant work experience

Preferred Qualifications
Academics: Bachelor or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
Years of Experience up to 5 years
Skill Set :
* Experience in distributed enterprise application development using Java Technology Stack
* Experience Server side development experience
* Experience in React/Angular, spring, Web Services, REST API development.
* Good understanding of RDBMS such as Oracle, MySQL
* Excellent understanding of CI/CD process. Should have exposure to tools such as Jenkins, Maven
* Should be able to design and components independently
* Good understanding of Algorithms and Data structures
* Must have worked in agile and scrum
* Excellent communication skill
* Knowledge of GenAI is a plus

Additional Information

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.

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What You Should Know About SW Engineer, Visa

Join Visa in Bangalore, India, as a Software Engineer and become a key player in transforming the future of commerce! At Visa, we are a global leader in payments and technology, processing over 259 billion transactions annually. As part of our dynamic Technology Organization, you'll dive into complex distributed systems, tackling massive scale challenges across payment flows, cybersecurity, and innovative solutions for both businesses and consumers. In this vibrant role, you'll collaborate with a multi-functional team to design, build, and test software products that truly impact millions of people every day. From developing robust payment technologies to enhancing user experiences on e-commerce platforms, your contributions will shape the digital payment landscape. Whether you’re working with Java, C++, or exploring new technologies like Angular and Kubernetes, there's never a dull moment. You'll engage in agile squads to produce best-in-class software solutions while also improving the overall product quality. If you have the energy and curiosity to push the boundaries, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career and make a difference in how the world pays and gets paid. Join us at Visa, where your work will resonate with the lives of over 40% of the world's population and contribute to creating a more connected economy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for SW Engineer Role at Visa
What are the main responsibilities of a Software Engineer at Visa?

As a Software Engineer at Visa, your primary responsibilities include designing, coding, and testing systems that manage vast payment networks. You'll collaborate with multi-functional teams to produce scalable and secure software solutions intended for diverse clients, including merchants and financial institutions. You'll also actively contribute to continuous improvements in product quality and service technology while tackling complex challenges in real-time transactions.

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What skills are essential for a Software Engineer role at Visa?

To excel as a Software Engineer at Visa, candidates should demonstrate proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C#, and C++. Experience in distributed application development and a solid grasp of web technologies like React or Angular are also crucial. Familiarity with CI/CD processes, algorithms, data structures, and agile methodologies enhances your capability to deliver robust solutions. Good communication skills and a willingness to learn will round out your success in this role.

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What qualifications do I need to apply for a Software Engineer position at Visa?

Visa requires candidates to hold at least a Bachelor's degree or have a minimum of three years of relevant work experience. Preferred candidates have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, with up to 5 years of experience in enterprise application development, particularly in Java technology stacks and REST API development.

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How does Visa promote continuous learning for Software Engineers?

At Visa, we believe in the power of continuous learning to fuel innovation. As a Software Engineer, you'll have access to a myriad of mentorship programs and training opportunities designed to cultivate your technical skills, including exposure to cutting-edge technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. We encourage our engineers to challenge the status quo and stay curious, helping you grow within a collaborative environment.

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Is the Software Engineer role at Visa hybrid or fully remote?

The Software Engineer position at Visa is hybrid, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and in the office. Typically, hybrid employees are expected to work from the office 2-3 designated days each week, ensuring a balance that supports flexibility while maintaining collaboration with your team.

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Can you explain the CI/CD process and why it is important?

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What do you know about agile methodologies?

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Visa Inc. operates as a payments technology company worldwide. The company facilitates commerce through the transfer of value and information among consumers, merchants, financial institutions, businesses, strategic partners, and government entiti...

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