Job Description
Company: Visa
Location: Hybrid (U.S.) – on-site days to be confirmed by manager
Salary Range: $143,700 – $230,200 USD annually + potential bonus/equity
Travel: 5–10%
About Visa & Role
Visa is a global leader in payments technology, handling transactions across 200+ countries. This role offers the chance to design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and globally impactful software systems, including next-generation Payment Services, Transaction Platforms, Real-Time Payments, and Buy Now Pay Later technologies.
As a Senior Consultant-level engineer, you will contribute to large-scale, distributed systems and influence Visa’s internal standards for architecture, security, and scalability.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop robust, scalable software solutions for internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Test, DevOps, and Agile teams.
- Lead and provide technical guidance on architecture, design, and solution decisions.
- Contribute to technical documentation and best practices.
- Implement high-quality code while ensuring test automation, CI/CD, and monitoring standards are met.
- Mentor and support junior engineers while driving team-level technical leadership.
- Build and deploy modern services and web applications using emerging technologies like Angular, React, Kubernetes, Docker.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s degree, or 5+ years with an Advanced Degree, or 2+ years with a PhD, or 11+ years of relevant experience.
- Strong software engineering experience, including system-level thinking and distributed system design.
- Proficiency in object-oriented programming (preferably Java) and experience with large-scale architectures.
- Hands-on experience with DevOps practices, continuous integration, and production ownership.
Preferred Qualifications
- 9+ years of experience (Bachelor) or 7+ years (Advanced Degree), 3+ years with PhD.
- Proven technical leadership across teams and projects.
- Experience in test automation, CI/CD pipelines, and scalable system monitoring.
- Familiarity with modern front-end and cloud technologies (React, Angular, Kubernetes, Docker).
- Comfortable pushing innovative solutions and mentoring teams.
Skills & Characteristics
- Growth mindset and curiosity for complex, global-scale software systems.
- Ability to challenge existing solutions and propose innovative approaches.
- Collaborative and partnership-oriented with cross-functional teams.
- Adaptable to emerging technologies and modern software engineering practices.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid Time Off & Wellness Programs
- Equity and bonus opportunities