Full-Time
Senior Data Engineer
Posted on 8/26/2025
Visa
10,001+ employees
Global digital payments network processing transactions
No salary listed
San Mateo, CA, USA
Hybrid
Position reports to the Foster City, California office and may allow for partial telecommuting.
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- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Data Science, Cybersecurity or related field.
- Experience in Computer science algorithms fundamentals.
- Experience in at least two of the following programming languages: Java, Go, Scala, Python and/or JavaScript.
- Working in Unix or Linux environments, Open source technologies, and client-server apps.
- Working with multiple database models, such as Relational DBMS, Document, Columnar and Key-Value data stores.
- Working with big data and messaging platforms: Kafka, Flink, Spark, Hadoop, and RabbitMQ.
- Writing code in multiple programming language paradigms such as Object-Oriented and Functional Programming Languages.
- Quality assurance processes and methodologies with a quality-first attitude.
- Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture for validating and certifying payment workflows.
- Assemble large, complex data sets that meet functional / non-functional business requirements.
- Build analytics tools that utilize the data automation pipeline to provide actionable insights into payment workflow efficiency and key quality assurance metrics.
- Collaborate with senior technical staff and PM to identify, document, plan contingency, track and manage risks and issues until all are resolved.
- Present technical solutions, capabilities, considerations, and features in business terms.
- Effectively communicate status, issues, and risks in a precise and timely manner.
- Partner with Product on implementation and testing strategies.
- Work on building and maintaining data integration automation framework for B2B Connect Network.
- Work with team to partner and drive the strategies involving data and service integration with large financial institutions for competitive rate analysis and settlement data.
- Build and maintain data streaming automation framework to support B2B Connect growth.
- Analyze input Data elements across multiple sources and build Data lineage for the Liquidity Management System.
- Contribute to project planning discussions, provide status updates for development progress and be a critical resource for issue resolution.
- Position reports to the Foster City, California office and may allow for partial telecommuting.
Visa operates a global digital payments network that connects consumers, businesses, banks, and governments to enable electronic card payments. Its system moves money through a card-based flow: a merchant request, card authorization via Visa, funds settlement between banks, and data processing, with fees earned on transactions and services. The company differentiates itself with its worldwide network, large client base, and partnerships that expand access to digital payments while supporting sustainable commerce. Its goal is to widen financial inclusion and provide convenient, secure electronic payments for a growing share of global commerce.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$9.6M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
1958
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Visa Ventures invested in Nekuda's $5M round for agentic payments.
- Visa Ventures led BVNK's $50M Series B for stablecoin payments.
- VisaNet handled 164.7 billion transactions annually in 2021.
What critics are saying
- FedNow bypasses Visa, cutting transaction volume in 12-24 months.
- PSD2 enables direct payments, causing 70-85% volume loss in 18-36 months.
- CBDCs in 130+ countries reduce Visa's market by 15-25% in 36-60 months.
What makes Visa unique
- VisaNet processes 76,000 transactions per second with 99.9999% availability.
- VisaNet connects 3.6 billion accounts across 200+ countries.
- VisaNet uses AI for smarter authorization and fraud prevention.
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Company News
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