Software Engineer - Sr Consultant

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.

What You Will Do as Lead Software Engineer:

• Ability to lead critical initiatives, mentor with hands-on product development experience.
• Design, Code, Unit Test, document and implement new applications & as well as existing programs.
• Contribute to enhancements and changes to existing B2B applications codebase.
• Develop code that complies with design specifications and meets security and Java/J2EE best practices.
• Coding must adhere to all standards for security, be easily maintainable and have high system performance.
• Collaborate with Development & QA staff on individual and team deliverables.
• Comfortable working in a loosely structured, fast-paced organization.
• Create documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance  . 
• Identify opportunities for future enhancements and refinements to standards, best practices and development methodologies.
• Work closely with project team and other groups (e.g. Network, QA, Ops, Engineering).
• Work as lead of a development team responsible for designing, developing and maintaining Visa's Business Solutions B2B Acceptance line of products.
• Participate in design and code review sessions as appropriate, to ensure the quality of work delivered by self and teammates are in accordance with development standards.
• Interact with business units to define requirements/modifications and use case to utilize in designing appropriate solutions.

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.

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

12+ 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
- Experience in Infrastructure & Code development using Eclipse/MyEclipse, JetBrains IntelliJ or any major Java IDE for Test & Performance Infrastructure management
- Experience in Microservice architecture, Containers Orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, etc.)
- Experience in API Development using SOAP or REST, JSON and XML
- Experience in Performance Engineering with Opensource & Propietart tools (LoadRunner, Jmeter)
- Experience in suggesting performance optimization techniques by employing performance engineering best practices
- Experience with GIT/Stash, Maven and Jenkins
- Experience in SQL and/or PL/SQL. Query tunning is must
- Experience in MySQL, Oracle or IBM DB2 on AIX, Unix or Linux platforms
- Experience in Tomcat is preferred
- Experience with SOAPUI or Postman preferred
- Ability to solve complex software development/design issues
- Ability to write clean, coherent code following established coding guidelines
Strong interpersonal, facilitation, and effective communication skills (both written and verbal) and the ability to present complex ideas in a clear, concise way
- Experience developing as part of Agile/Scrum/Kanban team is preferred
Passionate about delivering zero defect code that meet or exceed the proposed defect SLA and have high sense of accountability for quality and timeliness of deliverables
- Ability to deliver on multiple projects and manage priorities based on changing directions
- Highly driven, resourceful and results oriented
- Demonstrated ability to lead and navigate through ambiguity
- Establish best practices in client application development using engineering excellence, for incidents/change/problem management globally.
- True adherence to Visa Leadership Principles (VLPs) with excellent communication, storytelling and presentation skills.
Past experience in Payments or B2B products is preferred

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.