Chief Software Engineer – Backend
| Company | Visa |
|---|---|
| Location | Austin, TX, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, MBA, JD, MD |
| Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- 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.
- Experience in Java language, Spring, Hibernate, Angular, JavaScript, jQuery, AJAX, and HTML5/ CSS3
- Expert in web service standards and related patterns (REST, gRPC)
- Advanced knowledge of AI / Generative AI / Data Science
- 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
Responsibilities
- Drives the architecture for key cross team / cross product development projects (via architecture/design documents and developing code key modules)
- 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
- Contributes to key GenAI initiatives for developer productivity and product innovation
- Develops architectures that are inherently secure, robust, scalable, modular, API-centric and global
- Influences technology selection for the enterprise
- Defines deployment topology by working with peers across the technology organization
- Optimizes use of Visa’s Platforms & Solutions
- Demonstrates thought leadership through presentations and teaching across Visa
- Contributes to key Visa and CyberSource technology initiatives
Preferred Qualifications
- A background in the payment domain is a plus