Internship

Intern – Visa Research

Phd

Posted on 1/13/2023

Visa

Visa

10,001+ employees

Global digital payment network provider

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$46 - $52Hourly

Atlanta, GA, USA

Category
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Communications
Java
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Hadoop
Lua
C/C++
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Advances in Cryptography
  • Distributed and Endpoint Systems Security
  • Secure Data Acquisition and Analysis
  • Currently Pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, or related field, graduating December 2023 or later
  • Strong track record in research and impact in the research community in highly reputed journals and conferences through multiple publications, patents and/or presentations at conferences!
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and an eagerness to collaborate with members of your team as well as other Visa teams
  • Demonstrated ability to think outside the box and innovate
  • Experience in payments or related industry is strongly valued and something you should highlight on your resume!
  • AI/Data Analytics: Proficiency with object oriented programming languages, such as C++, Java, Python, and Lua. Experience with large scale data processing using Hadoop and MapReduce. Also, research experience in Trustworthy, Ethical, or Fairness AI

Visa operates a global digital payment network that facilitates electronic payments for millions of people daily. The company connects consumers, businesses, financial institutions, and governments, allowing them to make transactions using Visa cards. Each time a Visa card is used, the company earns money through transaction, service, and data processing fees. Visa stands out from its competitors by focusing on expanding access to financial services for underserved communities and supporting local economies. Additionally, Visa is committed to promoting sustainability in commerce, aiming to create a more inclusive and environmentally friendly financial ecosystem.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$55.8M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

1958

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Contactless payment adoption increased by 30% in 2023, boosting Visa's growth.
  • Visa's AI-driven fraud detection reduced fraud rates by 40% in pilot programs.
  • Digital wallet transactions are projected to increase by 50% by 2025, benefiting Visa.

What critics are saying

  • CBDCs could reduce reliance on Visa's payment network as countries advance projects.
  • BNPL services may divert spending from traditional credit card transactions.
  • Blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies pose threats to traditional payment networks.

What makes Visa unique

  • Visa operates a global digital payment network connecting millions daily.
  • Visa focuses on financial inclusivity, expanding access to underserved communities.
  • Visa emphasizes sustainability, aligning with consumer values for environmental commitments.

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Benefits

Health Insurance.

Life Insurance.

Dental Insurance.

Disability Insurance.

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance.

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