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.

The Visa Internship Program is the biggest step you can take to joining our Revolution of Payments Innovation. Throughout the 12 weeks at Visa, you will take on meaningful work, get executive exposure, engage in out-of-the-box problem solving, and participate in social and community service activities. From technology to business, we are looking for people who can innovate, collaborate and drive Visa into the next era of an already rapidly-evolving digital market place. If you’re up for the challenge, please consider joining our team.

“Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.”

Job Description

We are looking for interns on a number of teams in our Austin, TX office. Some of the teams you could work on are:

• Data: develop and manage end-to-end technology solutions to create value from enterprise data, perform unit testing of developed code, create new functionality and mature code base and development processes
• Network Processing: building Visa’s long-term architecture, opening technology platforms to enable industry collaboration and innovation through co-development, managing end-to-end technology solutions
• Merchant & Acquirer Processing: developing solutions that address complex and emerging merchant and acquirer needs, develop and manage end-to-end technology salutation that help acquirers grow their merchant portfolios and improve bottom line
• Digital & Mobile Products: promoting the growth of digital commerce and mobilization of payments by digitalizing the physical card, providing multi-channel capabilities, creating Provisioning-as-a-Service, re-energizing our Mobile Money platform, expanding reach with the Visa brand to connected devices
• Information Security: providing enterprise-wide, risk-based security and continuity capability, identify and protect sensitive information, detect and respond to cyber threats, maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards
• Corporate IT: building, operating, and maintaining the IT systems and infrastructure that are necessary to enable the highly connected and collaborative workforce that helps power Visa’s business.
• Digital Solutions: supporting developed and emerging markets by developing products and solutions that enable frictionless commerce in digital channels; developing standards, specifications, and web services to help clients deploy Visa digital payment solutions easily and effecting across all socio-economic segments
• Core Finance: assisting to establish Visa’s global accounting policies, provide technical accounting guidance to the business, process accounting transactions globally, and consolidate all Visa entities; processing accounting transactions globally, issuing financial filings and statements, and managing Visa’s compliance financial internal controls program
  
  

Job duties and past projects have included:

• Developing a prototype that would automate payments at gas stations
• Automating process for removing duplicate compromised account numbers using low latency algorithms
• Supporting the financial assessment of new sponsorship opportunities for Visa’s Marketing team
• Improving the usage and accessibility of Visa Checkout across all mobile and web devices
• Providing data and financial analysts to Visa’s technology and sales groups evaluating new product and solution ideas
• Analyze, design, code and unit test software solutions and enhancements for an application that applies business logic and routes digital currency of global transactions
• Develop a robust app factory to be used to create hundreds of mobile banking applications for iOS and Android with a single click.
• Implementation of a single development lifecycle, from Analysis and Design, Build, QA, Security, and Deployment. Begin to learn best and secure coding practices and standards.

• Undergraduate or Master’s students graduating in December 2017 or later (unless enrolled to immediately pursue an additional degree)
• Pursuing a degree in computer science, computer engineering, information technology, economics, math, statistics, human resources, user interface design, finance, or a related field
• Proficiency in Java, C/C++, python, PHP, Scala, SQL, J2ee, Webservices for technical roles
• Strong ability to collaborate
• Highly driven and resourceful
• Experience with BI dashboards and visualization tools (Tableau) may be helpful

Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.