Sr. SW Engineer (Devops , Python , CI/CD)

Company Description

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.

Job Description

• Experience: Candidate must possess 6 years of work experience with a bachelor’s degree or at least 4 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g., Masters, MBA, JD, MD)

• Strong experience with REST APIs, JSON and exposure to container-based technologies is a plus

• Skilled in conflict management and negotiation to achieve project goals and develop trust with stakeholders

• Flexible attitude, great team player, highly driven individual and ready to work with multiple time zones cross-geographical teams

• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills. In particular, a demonstrated ability to effectively communicate technical and business issues and solutions to different organisational levels

• Exposure to Virtualization (Hyper-V, VMware, scvmm etc)

• Development experience/exposure with Java (alternatively a strong background in C or Go) is a plus

• Previous experience with financial services or payments processing domain is a plus.

• Similarly, experience working with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform) is a plus.

• Azure DevOps and Declarative Pipelines experience

• Prior experience with leading a team of DevOps engineers is a plus

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.

Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
• 2+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelors degree, OR 5+ years of relevant work experience
Preferred Qualifications
• 3 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD)
• Skilled with Kafka, Docker & Kubernetes with hands-on experience in deployment, architecture design, and optimization.
• Skilled at CI/CD using automation tools such as Chef, Jenkins, Puppet, Ansible.
• Must be proficient in one or more scripting languages: Unix Shell, Perl, Python
• Must have experience in debugging and troubleshooting problems in Linux/Unix-based application servers such as Java backend and microservices environments.
• Must have experience testing in an AGILE environment and should have exposure to testing environment migration, DB, and infrastructure/system upgrades.
• Experience using and configuring operational tools such as Splunk, and Kibana.
• Experience testing REST-based applications.
• Experience with alerts and monitoring support (Grafana/Prometheus)
• Must have experience in a technical capacity and quality methodology/release process/testing techniques to provide guidance and leadership to junior team members is required
• Ability to technically lead a small group of DevOps engineers
Additional Information
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.