Staff Software Engineer - Full Stack/Java (Hybrid/Onsite)

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.

Visa's Technology Organization The Visa Payment Products Sales, Client Services, Experience team develops and supports platforms, which are used by our business partners to service our Visa clients worldwide on a 24 by 7 basis. The Staff Software Engineer position within the team is an individual contributor role based in our Austin, USA office. The successful candidate is expected to be a AEM and Java subject matter expert within the Visa Access team. The selected candidate will be fully responsible for developing and maintaining services using full stack technologies.

The Opportunity:

We are looking for versatile, curious, and energetic Software Engineers who embrace solving complex challenges on a global scale. As a Visa Software Engineer, you will be an integral part of a multi-functional development team inventing, designing, building, and testing software products that reach a truly global customer base. While building components of powerful payment technology, you will get to see your efforts shaping the digital future of monetary transactions.

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. AEM, 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.

Basic Qualifications

-5+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or at least 2

years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD,

MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 8+ years of relevant work

experience.

Preferred Qualifications

-6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 4 or more years

of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD)

or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD

-5+ years AEM Development: Deep understanding of AEM architecture,

including authoring, publishing, and dispatcher configurations.

-6+ years Java: Strong proficiency in Java programming, as AEM runs on a

Java-based platform.

-Frontend Technologies: Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and popular

frontend frameworks/libraries (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js).

-Integration: Experience with integrating AEM with other systems and third-party

services (e.g., RESTful APIs, SOAP, OAuth, SAML).

-Workflows: Knowledge of creating and managing AEM workflows for content

approval processes.

-Build Tools: Familiarity with build and dependency management tools like

Maven and Jenkins.

-Testing: Experience in unit testing using Junit.

-Content Management: Deep understanding of content management principles

and best practices.

-Solution Design: Ability to design scalable, maintainable, and performant AEM

solutions.

-Component Development: Expertise in developing reusable AEM components,

templates, and services.

-Security: Understanding of AEM security best practices, including user

authentication and authorization.

-Performance Optimization: Skills in optimizing AEM for performance, including

caching strategies and efficient use of resources.

-Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address

complex technical challenges.

-Collaboration: Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills to work effectively

with cross-functional teams.

-Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to articulate

technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.

Travel Requirements: This position requires travel5-10% 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.