Staff Software Engineer
- Full-time
- Job Family Group: Technology and Operations
Company Description
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.
Job Description
We expect our Staff Engineers to do much more than just writing code
Leverage newer technologies and develop solutions to build next generation of Payment Infrastructure services.
Use technologies including Java8, RESTful Web Services, NoSQL, Hazelcast and more.
Lead efforts to design and implement various aspects of our global transaction processing systems.
Lead and provide technical mentoring to a team of talented engineers.
Comfortable in leading meeting and discussions with non-technical teams.
Good interpersonal skills and team player
Qualifications
Bachelors/Masters degree or equivalent with at least 8 years of product development experience
Experience in commercial software development on Unix/Linux environment.
2+ years in a technical leadership role
Very Strong hold on Data Structures and Multi-threaded programming
Understanding of Container based architecture for Cloud such as Docker
Should have experience in building and establishing elastic scalability architectural patterns for web applications
Sound experience and understanding of Micro services oriented architecture
Strong understanding and working experience in Distributed Web Architecture – should have experience with Service registry, container architecture, distributed caching, streaming apps, NoSQL and RDBMS, reactive programming frameworks etc.
Understand the Security requirements and standards, and contemporary trends in Security risks as well as technologies
Desired experience in instrumenting web applications for performance benchmarking
Please include your relevant GPA when submitting your resume