About the position
Payments is one of the fastest-growing and most innovative sectors in the tech industry, and VISA is a leader in this space. As we transition into a technology company, we’re investing heavily in developing cutting-edge solutions that transform the payments landscape. Join VISA's Value Added Services (VAS) Product Development team to work on groundbreaking projects that shape the future of secure payments and innovative payment solutions. As a Software Engineer Associate on the VAS Product Development team, you will play a crucial role in building software solutions that leverage data to deliver innovative value-added services in the payments space. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on high-impact applications in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be involved in all aspects of software development, from designing new solutions to refactoring existing functionality, always focusing on improving efficiency and delivering value to customers.
Responsibilities
- Design and build distributed applications using emerging technologies, focusing on innovative value-added services in the payments industry.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product Managers, Architects, Analysts, Software Engineers) to develop data-driven solutions that meet business needs.
- Lead end-to-end development efforts to deliver high-quality solutions on time, aligning with architectural vision and standards.
- Work closely with senior technical staff and Project Managers to identify and manage project risks, track progress, and ensure successful delivery.
- Present technical solutions and features in business terms, ensuring effective communication of progress, challenges, and solutions.
- Contribute to the evolution of the software architecture and drive improvements in code performance, maintainability, and scalability.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, or 3+ years of relevant work experience.
- Strong proficiency in Java and hands-on experience with Spring and Hibernate frameworks.
- Knowledge of RDBMS technologies such as PostgreSQL or Oracle.
- Experience with RESTful APIs, JSON, and web service standards.
- Familiarity with Agile development practices, including Test-Driven Development (TDD) and tools like GIT, Maven, Jenkins, and JUnit.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to design scalable, high-performance software solutions.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to clearly present complex ideas and collaborate with team members.
- A proactive, self-motivated team player with a strong work ethic and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
Nice-to-haves
- 2 years of professional software development experience.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401 (k)
- FSA/HSA
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness Program
