Full Stack Software Engineer - Data Product Development

  • Full-time
  • Job Family Group: Technology and Operations

Company Description

Common Purpose, Uncommon Opportunity. Everyone at Visa works with one goal in mind – making sure that Visa is the best way to pay and be paid, for everyone everywhere. This is our global vision and the common purpose that unites the entire Visa team. As a global payments technology company, tech is at the heart of what we do: Our VisaNet network processes over 13,000 transactions per second for people and businesses around the world, enabling them to use digital currency instead of cash and checks. We are also global advocates for financial inclusion, working with partners around the world to help those who lack access to financial services join the global economy. Visa’s sponsorships, including the Olympics and FIFA™ World Cup, celebrate teamwork, diversity, and excellence throughout the world. If you have a passion to make a difference in the lives of people around the world, Visa offers an uncommon opportunity to build a strong, thriving career. Visa is fueled by our team of talented employees who continuously raise the bar on delivering the convenience and security of digital currency to people all over the world. Join our team and find out how Visa is everywhere you want to be.

 

About Visa Commerce Solutions

Visa Commerce Solutions is a small start-up like team within Visa that works on to allowa merchants new methods to grow their businesses and build stronger customer relationships. Joining our team means
you’ll get the best of both worlds: the culture of a fast-paced startup with the security and scale of a Fortune 500 brand. Our group is devoted to building forward-thinking products to give our partners a leg up. Here’s a sample of what we’ve been working on:

  • Launched Uber Local Offers in August 2016, a new way for riders to earn discounted rides by simply using the same Visa card on file with Uber at their favorite local merchants

  • Leveraging Visa data to power our technology and ensure that we’re serving the most relevant, personalized offers to consumers

  • Driving value to high profile brands including Dunkin Donuts, Outback Steakhouse, Regal Entertainment, and Whole Foods Market.

  • Building out the best-in-class APIs that accelerate the delivery of merchant solutions and data analytics to fuel business growth and strengthen customer relationships.

You can find out more about our products here: https://usa.visa.com/run-your-business/commercial-solutions/solutions/visa-commerce-network.html

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and versatile full stack engineer with a solid understanding of object-oriented programming and experience with scripting languages. We value competence and initiative – we’re more interested in the time you’ve spent on projects and the quality of your work than your years of job experience.

Ideally, you have fantastic communication skills and are excited to work with everyone from fellow engineers to product managers to QA to business teams and external customers. You’re just as flexible when it comes to code: you’re comfortable touching anything from basic HTML, CSS and javascript to MySQL queries, and you’re excited to work on projects ranging from user flows to data processing algorithms.

 

Responsibilities

  • Design and build rich integrations to be used by leading commerce companies
  • Optimize our algorithms so that the we will be able to return information fast (and we mean really fast...and for large numbers of users)
  • Build eye catching tools that will provide useful content and consumer delight
  • Meet our partners and learn what code and logic changes are needed in order to support them
  • Participate in expanding our platform’s availability over multiple geo locations
  • Help our system provide high quality output by improving its algorithms and reducing fraudulent activities

Job Perks

  • Competitive salary, comprehensive medical benefits, and 401(k) matching
  • Free meals, snacks, beverages, and on-site fitness classes
  • Friendly and collaborative open office environment
  • Visa stock purchasing plan
  • Ping-pong, hackathons, rooftop happy hours, and team-building offsites
  • Offices in downtown San Francisco (close to BART) and Palo Alto (close to Caltrain)
  • To learn more about us, visit: http://www.trialpay.com/about/company/

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of full-stack, professional development experience (tickets, projects, and code reviews)
  • Proficient with object-oriented languages such as Java, C++, Objective C, or Scala
  • Solid understanding of communication protocols and experience building APIs
  • Experience with scripting languages
  • MySQL
  • Caching technologies (e.g., memcache and APC)
  • Nice-to-have: experience with front-end technologies (JavaScript, Ajax, HTML, and CSS), PHP and Python, DevOps, E-commerce or online advertising
  • Note: Any technically relevant personal projects will be strongly considered. When applying, please include a link to your personal github and make sure to mention any experience with the following, and: designing/developing with NoSQL; AWS tools such as EC2, SimpleDB/DynamoDB and CloudFront; Big Data

Additional Information

Work Hours:

  • This position requires the incumbent to be available during core business hours and couple of hours in the night to coordinate with other global teams.

Travel Requirements:

  • This position requires the incumbent to travel for work  0% of the time.

Physical Requirements: ​​​​​​

  • This position will be performed in an office setting.  The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers, and reach with hands and arms.

 

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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