Senior Staff Software Engineer

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.

Main responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance the Visa Authorization system
• Provide application support, 24x7 on-call production support as per schedule and problem resolution for the Authorization system
• Ensure that the standard software development life cycle is followed
• Develop technical specifications from high level business requirements
• Work with architects, systems analysts, project managers, QA and other developers to successfully implement business requirements while applying the latest available tools and technology
• Initiative to ensure on-schedule delivery of a high quality product that meets technical requirements
• Participate in design and code review sessions as appropriate to ensure the quality of work delivered by teammates is in accordance with development standards
• Clearly communicate to management on the status of projects and incidents for self and teammates
• Assist application developers in developing efficient zTPF based applications
• Assist application developers in self-learning and training process
• This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

Basic Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 7 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 4 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 13+ years of relevant work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• 12 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or 8-10 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 6+ years of work experience with a PhD
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electronics/ Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline is required
• 10+ years of relevant work experience with at least 5 years of experience in zTPF applications programming
• Experience in developing electronic payment systems is highly desirable
• C++ and IBM High Level Assembler experience in the zTPF environment
• Familiarity with VPARS, TPF toolkit and debugger, and testing TPF in a VM environment
• Experience with structured analysis, object-oriented analysis and distributed systems and/or client server desirable
• Ability to work effectively on multiple concurrent assignments with both technical and business staff
• Flexibility, self-motivated, high work standards, attention to detail, ability to perform as an individual contributor or as a member or leader of a team
• Excellent written, verbal, analytical and interpersonal skills

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.