Staff Software Engineer - Java, Python, REST, XML, Angular and Node JS

  • Full-time
  • Job Family Group: Technology and Operations

Company Description

Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating more than 215 billion payments transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across 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.

When you join Visa, you join a culture of purpose and belonging – where your growth is priority, your identity is embraced, and the work you do matters. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere. Your work will have a direct impact on billions of people around the world – helping unlock financial access to enable the future of money movement.

Join Visa: A Network Working for Everyone.

Job Description

You will be at the forefront in building the next generation of systems that provide connectivity and access into Visa. The access systems are fundamental to the Visa Business and amongst only a handful of the most mission critical systems at Visa. You will deliver access solutions that fit into the wider efforts to re-engineer Visa’s core processing systems. You need to have an excellent background in software analysis, design and implementation. You will join an outstanding and expanding software engineering team. Nothing less than absolute success is required. The position is based in Singapore.

 

Responsibilities

  • Analyze business requirements to define scope and technical specifications for new projects and enhancements

  • Review and challenge architecture and lead detail design of major components, adhering to best practices of security, scalability, performance and manageability

  • Develop and document high level and detailed design specifications using Object Oriented methodologies

  • Design and develop highly scalable and fault tolerant distributed components

  • Code & unit test system components and applications in a range of programming languages

  • Quickly gain domain expertise in critical application areas to SME level

  • Champion software development best practices such as coding standards, code reviews, secure coding practices, integration and regression tests etc.

  • Work independently with minimal guidance becoming a mentor and role model for other team members

  • Proactively work to identify issues and provide solutions for the same

  • Provide 24x7 (on call as required) production support to ensure smooth operations

 

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both home and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office three days a week, Monday (Sunday in some countries where Sunday is the start of the week) and Wednesdays. Wednesdays are designated as in-office collaboration days. The third day in the office will be decided based on team needs and determined in partnership with senior leadership. 

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications
• 5 or more years of relevant work experience in Software development 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 in software engineering or related field
• Must have strong Java, Python and Unix skills

Preferred Qualifications
• 5 or more years of relevant work experience in Software development with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 4 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 3 years of work experience with a PhD in software engineering or related field
• 5+ years of experience in designing and developing complex mission critical back-end applications
• 5+ years of experience in design and implementation using Java programming language
• Hands on experience in Java back-end development and skills with Spring framework, Spring boot
• 3+ years of experience in python programming
• 2+ years of experience in leading teams to deliver software projects
• Solid experience with Unix/Linux OS and system calls
• Fully versed with all stages of software development lifecycle phases
• Expert in Object Oriented Analysis and Design (OOA/OOD)
• In-depth experience in all aspects of multi-threaded application development
• Familiarity of database concepts with experience in MySQL
• Experience with web services development using REST, JSON and XML
• Experience with build automation using tools such as Jenkins, Maven, Git, Artifactory and Docker
• UI development skills using frameworks such as Angular and Node JS is a plus
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills are a pre-requisite

Please Note: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the evolving visa/travel restrictions in place, we are currently only able to extend offers to candidates with the right to work in Singapore. We are keeping the situation under close review and will adjust accordingly should the restrictive measures be lifted.

This position has a minimum base salary of $103,300 and a midpoint base salary of $134,300. The base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, this position is eligible for annual bonus and equity.

Additional Information

Visa has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination policy to safeguard the health and well-being of our employees and visitors. As a condition of employment, all employees based in the U.S. are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, unless a reasonable accommodation is approved or as otherwise required by law.

Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.

Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% 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.

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