SW Engineer Sr Consultant Level

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.

The candidate will be responsible for design and implementation of the platform for consumer facing mobile and digital products.  Must be able to coordinate and manage input from business and technology stakeholders across the enterprise and be responsible for the design and execution of large-scale technology initiatives. 

The role is a self-organized Software Engineer Senior Consultant with solid UI, JavaScript/TypeScript, Flutter development experience.  In this position, you are first and foremost a passionate and talented developer that can work in a dynamic environment as a member of Agile Scrum teams.  Your strong technical leadership, problem solving abilities, coding, testing, and debugging skills is just a start.  You must be dedicated to filling product backlog and delivering production-ready code in three-to-five-week sprints.  You must be willing to go beyond the routine and prepared to do a little bit of everything. 

The Sr. Consultant Level position is based in Austin, Texas.

Essential Functions

• Engage in technical design of solution that is based on use cases and business requirements.
• Complete proof of concepts and other technical evaluations of technologies, designs, and solutions
• Engages dev leads and architects (both enterprise and domain) to ensure that overall Enterprise Architecture is inclusive of all stakeholder viewpoints and are vetted to ensure that artifacts support, reflects, advances, and integrates as intended.
• Ensures inclusion of Visa's business vision, current business environment (internally and externally) and technology and industry trends to enable results that drive Visa's business.

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
• 8+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 5 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 2 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 11+ years of relevant work experience.

Preferred Qualifications
• 9 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor Degree or 7 or more relevant years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 3 or more years of experience with a PhD
• BS degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering or other related fields with a minimum of 8 years of experience UI, JavaScript/TypeScript, NodeJS and Flutter development -OR-
• MS degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering or other related fields with a minimum of 5 years of experience UI, JavaScript/TypeScript, NodeJS and Flutter development.
Experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, React JS and NodeJS technologies.
Experience in web and mobile performance tuning and optimization.
Strong foundation in JavaScript features like Closures, Currying, Promises and ES6 features.
Experience using linting, prettier, git hooks frameworks.
Solid foundation in writing unit testing (Mocha, chai, Jest, .) and integration testing frameworks
Solid understanding of OWASP secure coding practices
Design, develop, and maintain web applications across all stages of the development lifecycle.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable, and efficient web and mobile applications.
Proactively identify performance bottlenecks and implement effective solutions.
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our applications are utilizing optimal technology stacks.
Deep understanding of cryptography features like encryption, decryption, JWE, JWS, etc.
Preferred experience in cross mobile platform technology Flutter and WebViews.
Strong foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms and software design optimized for mobile platform.
Solid understanding of database technologies and SQL and No SQL.
Preferred Experience in payments integration and / or online ecommerce shopping and / or Payment gateways.
Proven problem-solving skills and an ability to respond resourcefully to new demands, priorities, and challenges.
Strong dedication to test automation and Test-Driven Development
Strong interpersonal and facilitation skills along with effective communication (both written and verbal) skills.
Ability to convey development concepts related to network, application, and systems - to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Ability and desire to learn new skills and take on new initiatives.
Proven ability to work and have fun in a team environment.

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.

U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is 132,900.00 to 192,750.00 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.