Software Engineer - Java Backend

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 talented, 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 cross-functional development team inventing, designing, building, and testing software products that reach a truly global customer base. While building components of cutting-edge 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 cross-functionally to create design artifacts and develop best-in-class software solutions for multiple Visa technical offerings
* Actively contribute to product quality improvements, value added 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:**

* Asks clarifying questions about requirements, documents requirements, and communicates them to the team for a component.
* Works under close guidance to implement basic enhancements and modifications to existing software that complies with design specifications and meets security best practices.
* Learns about automations that improve effectiveness and efficiencies of systems and tools.
* Engages with team members to receive feedback on code.
* Participates in code review processes for self-development, gathers feedback, and learns about coding standards and the team's features.
* Follows instructions from manager to implement improvements to code, processes, and designs with and understands customer/business objectives.
* Uses appropriate techniques and executes test plans to identify and resolve defects within one or more feature areas.
* Contribute to the implementation of best-fit automation framework and corresponding tests. Write utilities/automation tools using Java.

**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, JavaScript)
* **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

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