As the world's leader in digital payments technology, Visa's mission is to connect the world through the most creative, reliable and secure payment network - enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive. Our advanced global processing network, VisaNet, provides secure and reliable payments around the world, and is capable of handling more than 65,000 transaction messages a second. The company's dedication to innovation drives the rapid growth of connected commerce on any device, and fuels the dream of a cashless future for everyone, everywhere. As the world moves from analog to digital, Visa is applying our brand, products, people, network and scale to reshape the future of commerce.

At Visa, your individuality fits right in. Working here gives you an opportunity to impact the world, invest in your career growth, and be part of an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are a global team of disruptors, trailblazers, innovators and risk-takers who are helping drive economic growth in even the most remote parts of the world, creatively moving the industry forward, and doing meaningful work that brings financial literacy and digital commerce to millions of unbanked and underserved consumers.

You're an Individual. We're the team for you. Together, let's transform the way the world pays.

The Merchant & Acquirer Processing team is going through a transformation to converge our enterprise and small business platforms; while maintaining our market leading position and strong brand reputation across these segments. As a Staff SW Engineer, you will be integral part of this transformation and will be solving challenging business problems and build applications that provide an excellent user experience. The candidate will be extensively involved in hands-on activities including POCs, design, documentation, development and test of new functionality. Candidate must be flexible and willing to switch tasks based on team's needs.

• Responsible for the architecture, design, development, implementation
• Lead the development of new products iteratively by building quick POCs and converting ideas into real products
• Design and develop mission-critical systems, delivering high-availability and performance
• Design, code and integrate application business layer with external application components
• Interact with both business and technical stakeholders to deliver high quality products and services that meet business requirements and expectations while applying the latest available tools and technology
• Develop code and mentor junior developers to ensure deliverables are on time, within budget and with good code quality
• Have a passion for delivering zero defect code and be responsible for insuring the team's deliverables meet or exceed the prescribed defect SLA
• Coordinate Continuous Integration activities, testing automation frameworks and other related items in addition to contributing core product code
• Present technical solutions, capabilities, considerations, and features in business terms.
• Effectively communicate status, issues, and risks in a precise and timely manner

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical field required.  
• Expertise with the Java 8 platform or higher
• Expertise with Spring, Vertx, Akka framework or similar
• Experience building Microservices, specifically with HTTP, REST, JSON and XML.
• Experience with Relational and NoSQL database
• Proven experience delivering highly scalable and available production systems.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and communication/articulation skills.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and software development lifecycle principles.