Full-Time

Senior SW Engineer

Posted on 9/30/2025

Visa

Visa

10,001+ employees

Global digital payments network processing transactions

No salary listed

Austin, TX, USA

Hybrid

Partial telecommuting may be allowed; on-site presence in Austin advised.

Category
IT & Security (1)
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a Security Engineer – related occupation.
  • Experience in Security Governance theories and principles.
  • Experience in security testing tools such as CheckMarx, BlackDuck, and PEN.
  • Experience in Dashboard and Scorecard Development.
  • Experience in Data Analysis.
  • Experience in Risk Assessment.
  • Experience in Project Coordination skills.
  • Experience in Audit Management.
Responsibilities
  • Supervise Security Governance activities related to PPT.
  • Develop and sustain the PPT Security Summary Dashboard and PPT Scorecard under the guidance of senior engineers.
  • Assist in creating and disseminating reports (weekly, monthly, ad-hoc) as required to management and executive management.
  • Participate in Security Exception reconciliation meetings with Cybersecurity Assurance, providing support as needed.
  • Aid in coordinating the scheduling and execution of security tests, including CheckMarx, BlackDuck, and PEN tests.
  • Disseminate test results to project teams in a timely or automated manner.
  • Export test results to Cybersecurity Assurance for tracking.
  • Support the reconciliation of finding statuses with Cybersecurity Assurance.
  • Participate in remediation discussions and provide remedial support.
  • Escalate issues to TLT/Audit Coordinator as required.
  • Help the TLT/Audit Coordinator and project teams in drafting exceptions.
  • Conduct reviews of current environment controls to identify possible weaknesses that could result in audit findings.
  • Support the TLT/Audit Coordinator in decision-making regarding what artifacts should be provided to audit and how processes and procedures should be communicated.
  • Assist in managing open audit findings, including holding regular status meetings to provide updates on remediation, and identifying audit findings at risk of not meeting documented Target Dates for remediation.
  • Interface with varying levels within the organization, including Directors and Executive Management under the guidance of senior engineers.
  • Position reports to the Austin, Texas 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

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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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