Software Engineer - Sr. Consultant level

About Us
Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

At Visa, you''ll have the opportunity to create impact at scale tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world.

Join Visa and do work that matters to you, to your community, and to the world. Progress starts with you.

Job Description

Job Summary
Senior Software Engineers at Visa are responsible for conducting, planning, and overseeing multiple aspects of the analysis, design, programming, debugging, and modification of computer programs for commercial or end user applications. The role includes writing code, completing programming tasks, and performing testing and debugging of applications. Documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance are completed as part of the role. Senior Software Engineers may interface with users to define system requirements and necessary modifications or to develop cost estimates, budgets, and schedules.
All roles require digital fluency, including the ability to work with emerging technologies such as Generative AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot) to support everyday work.
Key Responsibilities:

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

8+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors Degree or at least 5 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 2 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 11+ years of relevant work experience.

Experience in Java EE technologies, Open-Source frameworks including Spring, React, JavaScript, HTML5, and Web Services (REST/RPC).

Experience on microservices, containerization, and ability to quickly build and drive team to support future systems.

Experience evaluating business requirements and translating them into technical design documents.

Experience in Design Patterns and data modelling.

Experience in Kafka and other No-SQL databases.

Solid understanding and experience working with Database systems like MySQL and MSSQL.

Experience working on application servers like Apache Tomcat, OS platforms like UNIX, Windows, and Linux.

Experience with build automation tools including Maven/Gradle/Jenkins/Grunt.

Exposure and good knowledge on web application security.

Experience in version control tools: Bitbucket, Git or similar.

Preferred Qualifications:

9 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 7 or more relevant years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 3 or more years of experience with a PhD.

Strong experience with JavaScript UI frameworks such as React and AngularJS.

Exposure and experience in IBM Open Pages is a big plus.

Strong development experience AI tools and technologies.

Experience using GenAI, copilots, and agentic software in SDLC

Ability to enhance products using AI/ML services for automation and insights

Strong fundamentals in Java / backend systems with AI integration experience

Experience with design and accessibility patterns.

Experience with design system library (UI components, style guidelines and design principles).

Experience with source control (e.g., Git) and continuous integration (e.g., TeamCity).

Solid understanding of database technologies and SQL and JPA.

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.