Full-Time

Staff Software Engineer

Visa

Visa

10,001+ employees

Global digital payments network processing transactions

Compensation Overview

$136.1k - $198.6k/yr

+ Bonus + Equity

Highlands Ranch, CO, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid role; employees in-office 2-3 days/week (roughly 50%+ on-site)

Category
QA & Testing (2)
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Required Skills
Bash
Python
JavaScript
Software Testing
Git
Java
C#
JIRA
Jenkins
Maven
HTML/CSS
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering or related field, followed by 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or in a Software Engineer-related occupation
  • Alternatively, a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering or related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a Software Engineer-related occupation
  • Experience developing, testing and supporting mission critical applications
  • Experience with software development lifecycle phases
  • Design and implementation using TPF, Java or JavaScript
  • Scripting languages, including Unix Shell Scripting
  • Building, regression, and defect tracking tools: Git, Maven, JIRA, and Jenkins
  • Programming and software design using C# and Python
  • Unit testing, object-oriented design, code reviews, and reusable coding techniques
  • Experience with Jira
  • ISO 8583 and JSON, SOAP, XML messaging
  • Web technologies: JSON, SOAP, XML, HTML, and CSS
  • Quality Assurance processes and methodologies
  • Application of white box and black box testing techniques
  • Designing and developing automation framework for functional, load, regression and performance testing
  • Implementing solutions using Jenkins
Responsibilities
  • Design and develop test plans and functional test cases from business requirements and conceptual documents with a focus on coverage, performance and automation
  • Provide 24X7 support to all NP VIP suite of applications in the production environment
  • Develop, enhance and maintain a framework for automated testing
  • Collaborate with the Development, Product and System Architecture teams to analyze, debug and resolve design and code issues
  • Work with a team of Engineers for the development and support of Network Processing VIP Applications
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure minimum to no disruption to the services
  • Diagnose and resolve problems in production to meet all service level agreements (SLAs)
  • Designing and implementing test automation frameworks and solutions
  • Design and build test data mining and data generation tools and applications
  • Enhance, maintain existing automation test tools based on TPF, Java, JavaScript, C#, .NET, Python as applicable
  • Investigate bugs using various available tools and logs
  • Support production deployment activities and global business enhancement releases
  • Establish and maintain structured testing methodology, especially around automation
  • Champion security – work with cybersecurity to ensure all security vulnerabilities are remediated within Required Resolution Date
  • Respond to inquiries from users and technical support regarding functions and operations of software programs
  • Identify process improvements, error trends and/or the root causes and make recommendations for remedies to colleagues and management
  • Support cross-functional teams in integrated test efforts
  • Support emergency test activities for code patch addressing production issues
  • Position reports to the Highlands Ranch, Colorado 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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