Sr. Software Test 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 are looking for experienced software engineers to develop innovative solutions that are highly performant, maintains edge security, and high-quality products. Our engineers solve some of the most complex technical problems in the world of payments across all business units. We’re looking for the highest levels of technical talent and programming skills, as well as a keen desire to deeply understand our products and services to push our technology forward with respect to functionality, performance, reliability, and scalability.
Visa’s Platform Team is looking for a senior engineer with experience in HTTP, asynchronous, pattern matching, multi-threading, and around 6 years working in Java/SQL and automation. The perfect candidate will have great engineering skills, a passion for quality, and delivering highly available services. You will be joining a team that delivers at high frequency while maintaining availability, performance, scalability, and security.
Essential Functions:
- Define clear goals for all aspects of a product test and develop steps for their proper execution
- Working familiarity with the entire software development lifecycle including version control, build process, testing, and code release
- Develop test automation tools and framework for validating highly available, fault-tolerant, scalable, low latency, distributed payments transaction processing system
- Testing fundamentals, both unit, and functional testing
- Excellent communication and relationship skills. Ability to understand and articulate both technical and business issues with peers,
- Break complex problems to test case
- Document and monitor testing outcomes and establish steps to remedy problems
- Analyze current technologies used within the company and develop steps and processes to improve testing procedures
Qualifications
- 3 years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD, or PhD)
Preferred
- 3 or more years of work experience or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD)
- Experience in working in an agile environment with distributed teams is required
- Strong understanding and experience in using object-oriented programming languages such as Java
- Experience writing automation scripts for testing RestAPI using XML/JSON test cases and formulating overall test strategies for the product
- Experienced troubleshooter of applications based on web protocol and RestAPI on Unix platform
- Advanced knowledge of HTTP protocol and Unix OS
- Experience with highly scalable systems, async patterns, networking, routing, reactive programming preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience with Java/SQL/Oracle
- Understanding of HTTP and other protocols
- Experience with multi-threading/concurrent programming/pattern matching
- Testing fundamentals, both unit and functional testing
- Ownership of quality
- Excellent communication skills
- Must be a self-learner
- Go-getter with can-do attitude. Tenacity to do what it takes to get the job done while continually focused on achieving measurable business results.
- Excellent communication and relationship skills. Ability to understand and articulate both technical and business issues with peers, management, and external teams.
- TestNG/Selenium experience is Preferable
Additional Information
Work Hours This position requires the incumbent to be available during core business hours.
Travel Requirements This position requires the incumbent to travel for work less than 10% of the time.
Mental/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.
EEO Statement 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.