Company Description
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.
Job Description
Commercial & Money Movement Solutions (CMS) is a key strategic growth engine for Visa, underpinning our leadership as the largest commercial card network and the largest money movement platform globally. CMS enables Visa to address extraordinary payments flows—spanning B2B, P2P, B2C, and G2C segments—by leveraging Visa-grade reach, technology, scalability, and security. With more than 11 billion endpoints and 6x transaction growth since FY19, CMS powers expansive use cases and vertical solutions, deepens client relationships, enables value-added services on new flows, and unlocks data access and AI capabilities for revenue diversification. This is an opportunity to help shape the future of global commerce and money movement.
The Opportunity:
We are looking for dedicated, curious, and energetic Software Engineers who embrace solving complex challenges on a global scale. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will lead the development of critical systems that enable expansive CMS use cases and verticals, using GenAI and advanced analytics to solve complex challenges, accelerate revenue growth, and deliver differentiated value-added services at global scale.
The Work itself:
Design code and systems that touch 40% of the world population while influencing Visa’s internal standards for scalability, security, and reusability
Collaborate multi-functionally to create design artifacts and develop best-in-class software solutions for multiple Visa technical offerings
Actively contribute to product quality improvements, valuable service technology, and new business flows in diverse agile squads
Develop robust and scalable products intended for a myriad of customers including end-user merchants, b2b, and business to government solutions.
Leverage innovative technologies to build the next generation of Payment Services, Transaction Platforms, Real-Time Payments, and Buy Now Pay Later Technology
Opportunities to make a difference on a global or local scale through mentorship and continued learning opportunities
Essential Functions:
Demonstrates relevant technical working knowledge to understand requirements.
Identifies and contributes to the development and solution strategies to team members that improve the design and functionality of interface features across one or more project features, under minimal guidance.
Applies standard processes on the use of programming languages (e.g. HTML, C++, Java) to write code that fulfills website modification requests and technical requirements.
Collaborates with others to support the piloting of new technology capabilities and features that enhance the user website experience across e-commerce products.
Analyzes bugs for simple issues and applies debugging tools to verify assumptions.
The Skills You Bring:
Energy and Experience: A growth mindset that is curious and passionate about technologies and enjoys challenging projects on a global scale
Challenge the Status Quo: Comfort in pushing the boundaries, ‘hacking’ beyond traditional solutions
Language Expertise: Expertise in one or more general development languages (e.g., Java, C#, C++)
Builder: Experience building and deploying modern services and web applications with quality and scalability
Learner: Constant drive to learn new technologies such as Angular, React, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.
Partnership: Experience collaborating with Product, Test, Dev-ops, and Agile/Scrum teams
This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
•Master's degree in Math, Science, Engineering, or Computer Science,
Information Systems or related field AND minimum three (3) years of
experience in a directly related field. OR
•Bachelor's degree in Math, Science, Engineering, or Computer Science,
Information Systems or related field AND minimum five (5) years of experience
in a directly related field.OR
•Minimum eight (8) years of directly related experience.
Preferred Qualifications
•Demonstrated expertise leveraging GenAI and advanced analytics to deliver
scalable, high-impact solutions that drive innovation and revenue
diversification.
•Knowledge of and ability to develop back-end (e.g. Python, Java, C++, PHP)
code in support of package and product development. This includes the
extension of capabilities of packages and products.
•The ability to develop and utilize Application Program Interfaces (APIs), a set of
routines, protocols, and tools for building software applications that specify
how software components should interact and are used when programming
graphical user interface (GUI) components. An API may be for a web-based
system, operating system, database system, computer hardware, or software
library.
•Knowledge of and the ability to use database software (e.g., applications, web-
based applications, information systems) to maintain, modify, and output data.
•Knowledge of systems integration process in which separately produced
components or subsystems are combined and problems in their interactions
are addressed.
•Knowledge of data structures, which consist of data organization,
management, and storage formats that enable efficient access and
modifications. This includes a collection of data values, the relationships
among them, and the functions or operations that can be applied to the data.
•Knowledge of and ability to develop front-end code (e.g. HTML, CSS, and
JavaScript) in support of package and product development. This includes the
extension of capabilities of packages and products.
•Knowledge of user interface design, which is the interaction where users and
computers interact. This includes an understanding of how to provide an
optimal industrial design experience through User Interface (UI) Design.
Additional Information
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 124,700.00 to 180,650.00 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.
