SW Engineer

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.

• As part of the Risk Platform as a Service engineering, you will be part of a growing engineering team, driving selection, adoption, and maintenance of open-source platforms for Visa Risk product. 
• You will play part of multiple teams tasked with multiple projects ranging from building full stack development of real-time transactional services, REST services API, Container based services to highly functional, secure, scalable, and resilient real time and batching systems. You will work on unit testing, code reviews and regular check-ins to continuous integration.
• Should have good understanding and/or development experience working on messaging platforms like Kafka, caching technologies like Hazel cast/Redis and databases such as MYSQL, Cassandra, and/or DB2.
• Partner with product development & business stakeholders to enable velocity of product innovation by adopting open-source software and integrating them with RaaS platform.
• Interact with executives, product management, and product teams to continually evolve RaaS roadmap/strategy.
• Exceptional collaboration and partnership skills with the ability to work in a global environment and drive consensus in cross-functional teams.

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

Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree, OR 3+ years of relevant work experience

Preferred Qualifications:
2 or more years of work experience
Experience working with Java
Basic understanding of distributed systems
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Understanding/Experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
Experience with software development on Unix/Linux environment
Knowledge/Experience in Design and implement APIs, abstractions, and integration patterns to solve challenging distributed computing problems.
Ensure knowledge on proper logging/metrics instrumentation in software components, to help facilitate real time and remote troubleshooting/ performance monitoring
Knowledge/Experience with GitHub, SQL/NoSQL, Kafka, and Bitbucket.
Knowledge/Experience with Agile development process
Knowledge/Experience in working with remote teams, collaborating effectively in cross-functional teams

Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.

Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% 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.

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.

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

U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is 97,800.00 to 138,550.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.