Chief SW Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Drives the architecture for key cross team / cross product development projects (via architecture/design documents and developing code key modules).
• Architect and Develop next generation of data platform with focus on analytics, data governance and insights across Product portfolios within Acceptance.
• Work with a team of Lead and Chief Architects for Acceptance, Risk, Data and Analytics domain and work closely with other site leads and stakeholders.
• Establishes software development patterns and best practices via examples and shipping code.
• Ensures that all relevant project teams follow a common set of principles and patterns and utilize a standard set of technology frameworks and libraries.
• Provides leadership across the engineering community to ensure solutions are built in alignment with platform principles and standards.
• Mentors and builds world-class high-performing engineering teams.
• Applies architecture best practices that helps increase execution velocity with Generative AI.
• Demonstrates thought leadership through presentations and teaching across Visa.
• Contributes to key Visa and CyberSource technology initiatives.

Qualification & Requirements

Basic Qualifications:

• 12+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 9 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 6 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 15+ years of relevant work experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 15 or more years of experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or 12 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, or MD), PhD with 9+ years of experience
  BS/MS in Computer Science/Computer Engineering, Science, Math
• A minimum of 15 years of experience in architecture and development, 5 years with experience in building services frameworks and solutions
• Proven knowledge of successful design, architecture and development of Shared Services and framework including Micro Services, Container Technologies, Caching, API gateway and Security.
• Possesses a deep understanding of benefits/drawbacks of different integration patterns
• Continuous delivery and Dev Ops experience – infrastructure automation, monitoring, logging, auditing and security implementation and practices
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience with containers and related technologies is required
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience with micro-services and API gateway.
• Experience in Java language, Spring, Hibernate, Angular, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, and HTML5/ CSS3A
• Knowledge of RDMBS (Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server and Postgres), NoSQL stores (e.g. HBASE and Cassandra) and data sciences technologies is a plus
• Mentor, coach, manage and motivate a high performing team of senior engineers, to achieve goals and KPIs.
• Prior knowledge and experience working in Payments is a plus
• Paper publications, patents and hackathon experience.

Benefits

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.