Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Visa
Job overview
The Software Engineer - Sr. Consultant at Visa is a senior role focused on designing and building scalable payment technology systems that impact a global customer base.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves designing and coding scalable systems, collaborating across teams to develop software solutions, improving product quality, developing robust payment products, leveraging innovative technologies, mentoring, and working with product owners to refine requirements and deliver new features end-to-end.
Compensation and benefits
The estimated salary range is $143,200 to $207,800 per year, potentially including sales incentives, bonuses, and equity. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, life insurance, paid time off, and wellness programs.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have 8+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent advanced degrees and expertise in Java, REST APIs, Spring Technologies, Hazelcast, Kafka, Docker/Kubernetes, and database technologies. Strong skills in solution architecture, CI/CD, Agile methodologies, and communication are required.
Career development
The position offers opportunities for mentorship, continued learning, and involvement in innovative projects on a global scale, supporting professional growth within Visa.
Work environment and culture
Visa promotes a purpose-driven, innovative, and collaborative culture focused on solving complex global challenges in payments technology, with a hybrid work environment.
Company information
Visa is a global leader in payments technology, processing over 259 billion transactions annually across more than 200 countries, with a mission to connect the world through secure and innovative payment networks.
Team overview
The candidate will join a multi-functional development team working on complex distributed systems and payment solutions, collaborating with product owners and agile squads.
Job location and travel
This is a hybrid position with some days onsite; exact office attendance will be confirmed by the hiring manager. Travel is required 5-10% of the time.
Unique job features
The role involves working on cutting-edge payment technologies at massive scale, with opportunities to influence internal standards and contribute to global payment platforms.
Company overview
Visa Inc. is a global payments technology company that facilitates electronic funds transfers worldwide, primarily through Visa-branded credit cards, debit cards, and prepaid cards. The company generates revenue by charging fees to financial institutions and merchants for transaction processing, network services, and value-added services. Founded in 1958 as BankAmericard, Visa has a rich history of innovation in payment solutions and has become a leader in digital commerce, enabling secure and reliable transactions for millions of consumers and businesses globally.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your expertise in Java, Spring technologies, and REST API development, emphasizing your experience with scalable, secure, and resilient system architecture relevant to Visa's global payment network.
Focus on showcasing your experience with distributed systems, microservices, and technologies like Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, and Hazelcast, as well as your ability to design and diagram complex software solutions.
Apply through multiple channels including Visa's corporate careers site and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed by recruiters and hiring managers.
Connect on LinkedIn with current Visa software engineers or team leads in the payment technology or software development divisions, using ice breakers such as commenting on recent Visa technology innovations or asking about their experience working on scalable payment platforms.
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