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.

This position reports to Director, Visa IntelliLink Platform and will be based in Austin, TX. The successful candidate will be a lead developer focused on application development of critical enterprise applications.

Essential Functions:

• Collaborate with project team members (Product Managers, Architects, Analysts, Developers, Project Managers, etc.) to ensure development and implementation of new data driven business solutions. 

• Drive development of high quality solutions that conform to requirements, the architectural vision, and comply with all applicable standards.  Responsibilities span all phases of solution development including: 

• Partner with Business to ensure completeness and common understanding of all requirements; deep understanding of the business needs is important. 

• Align with architects and senior technologists on proper architecture and design 

• Lead team to deliver on all code commitments and ensure a complete end to end solution that meets and exceeds business expectations. 

• Facilitate design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, or potential problems. 

• Identify proper service metrics and measurements for ensuring performance against Service Level Agreement 

• Work with other engineering teams to facilitate a common approach to continuous integration that includes build automation, test automation, and deployment automation. 

• Develop strategies to meet business objectives with existing or emerging technologies 

• Develop and maintain architectural roadmap for applications and systems within the Payment Systems Risk domain and ensuring alignment with the business and enterprise architecture strategies and standards 

Basic Qualifications:

8 years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 4 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree 

Preferred Qualifications:

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field. 

• 7+ years’ experience in Object Oriented software development building scalable, robust, and high-performance applications and services 

• Expert knowledge and expertise in applications and service development using Java, .net core or Python. 

• Experience with creating data driven business solutions and solving data problems using a wide variety of technologies such as Hadoop, MapReduce, Hive, NoSQL, as well as traditional data technologies like RDBMS. 

• Hands on experience with Redis, Kafka and Spark/Scala are a plus. 

• Experience on Frontend development such as Angular is a plus.

• Experience working in an Agile and Test Driven Development environment. 

• Experience with Continuous Integration and Automated Test tools such as Jenkins, Artifactory, Git, Selenium, Chef desirable. 

• Excellent architecture documentation and modeling skills 

• Strong analytical skills with excellent problem solving ability. 

• Ability to present complex ideas in a clear, concise way. 

Work Hours:

• The incumbent must make themselves available during core business hours

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.