Staff SW Engineer (6 - 9 years of experience as Java Full Stack developer, Spring boot, Microservices, Angular / React)

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.

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 will be part of our Visa Developer Platform (VDP) team to help design, enhance and build API On-boarding/Publishing platform (Product information management system) in an agile development environment. You will play part of multiple teams tasked with multiple projects ranging from building full stack development of microservices, REST services API, AEM based application, Container based services to highly functional, secure, scalable and resilient systems. 
• Responsibilities include the creation of conceptual approach, technical analysis, design, development, unit testing, deploy and support activities
• Evaluate options and provide recommendation on scope and scale of effort required to implement final requirements.
• Able to work on multiple projects and initiatives with different/competing timelines and demands.
• Collaborate with business partners on requirements elaboration, design, configuration, and business re-engineering.
• Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement and support technical solutions across a full stack of development tools and technologies
• Collaborate with product vendors and systems integrators on delivery of solutions. Work with delivery partners to review and finalize technical specifications, code review, and implementation related activities.

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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 
• 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 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.

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

Basic Qualifications
5+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 8+ years of relevant work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• 6 - 9 years of hands-on experience on Java and one or more technologies: Angular2+, React, Node, JPA, hibernate, spring-boot, Oracle/SQL database.
• Great Troubleshooting Skills mostly, love to get your hands dirty, and problem solving.
• You have experience in application development frameworks like Spring, ORM, Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) etc.
• Test driven development experience in the software industry is a major plus.
• Knowledge of NoSQL DB, Splunk, Tableau, is a plus.
• Work experience in commercial software development on Unix/Linux and on docker or Kubernetes is plus.
• Relevant experience with software design, architecture, and development life cycle
• Experience in consumer facing application development is plus.
• Experience in performance tuning and automated unit testing
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills

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, Spring, ORM, Adobe Experience Manager (AEM))
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

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.