Software Engineer - Velocity Hiring Event (Local Candidates Only) - job 2 of 2

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 Opportunity:   

** Local Candidates only **

** Position does not qualify for Immigration Support **

We are looking for Versatile, curious, and energetic Software Engineers who embrace solving complex challenges on a global scale.  As a Visa Software Engineer, you will be an integral part of a multi-functional development team inventing, designing, building, and testing software products that reach a truly global customer base. While building components of powerful payment technology, you will get to see your efforts shaping the digital future of monetary transactions.   

The Work itself:   

• Design code and systems that touch 40% of the world population while influencing Visa’s internal standards for scalability, security, and reusability   

• Collaborate multi-functionally to create design artifacts and develop best-in-class software solutions for multiple Visa technical offerings   

• Actively contribute to product quality improvements, valuable service technology, and new business flows in diverse agile squads   

• Develop robust and scalable products intended for a myriad of customers including end-user merchants, b2b, and business to government solutions.   

• Leverage innovative technologies to build the next generation of Payment Services, Transaction Platforms, Real-Time Payments, and Buy Now Pay Later Technology   

• Opportunities to make a difference on a global or local scale through mentorship and continued learning opportunities   

Essential Functions: 

• Demonstrates basic knowledge and asks questions about project requirements.  

• Reviews and asks questions about solution strategies that improve the design and functionality of a payment product feature.  

• Applies standard processes on the use of front-end programming languages (e.g. HTML, C++, Java) to write code that fulfills website modification requests and technical requirements, under close guidance. 

• Works under close guidance from others to support the piloting of new technology capabilities and features that enhance the user website experience across e-commerce products.  

• Identifies and advances bugs that threaten website functionality 

Basic Qualifications 

• Less than 2 years relevant work experience with either Bachelor's or Master's degree 
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, CIS/MIS, Cybersecurity, Business or a related field, graduating January 2024 - August 2025. 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Programming Languages: Knowledge of and ability to develop front-end code (e.g. HTML, CSS, and JavaScript) in support of package and product development. This includes the extension of capabilities of packages and products.  

• Web Browser Optimization: The ability to select the "best available" values of some objective function to improve the functional effectiveness of web browsers.  

• User Interface Design: Knowledge of user interface design, which is the interaction where users and computers interact. This includes an understanding of how to provide an optimal industrial design experience through User Interface (UI) Design.  

• API Generation: The ability to develop and apply Application Program Interfaces (APIs), a set of routines, protocols, and tools for building software applications that specify how software components should interact and are used when programming graphical user 

U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary for a new hire into this position is $98,000 USD 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.   

Work Authorization: Permanent Authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment for this position. Visa will not sponsor applicants for work visas in connection with this position. Future sponsorship will not be considered. 

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.