Staff SW Engineer

Visa hybrid • Austinfull_time

Visa’s Technology Organization is a community of problem solvers and innovators reshaping the future of commerce.   We operate the world’s most sophisticated processing networks capable of handling more than 65k secure transactions a second across 80M merchants, 15k Financial Institutions, and billions of everyday people.   While working with us you’ll get to work on complex distributed systems and solve massive scale problems centered on new payment flows, business and data solutions, cyber security, and B2C platforms.     

The Opportunity: 

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 strong technical knowledge in front-end development to understand and translate user experience requirements into scalable web interfaces.
  • Designs and implements responsive, accessible, and performant UI components using modern JavaScript frameworks such as React and Angular.
  • Applies best practices in modular architecture, including Webpack and Module Federation, to build maintainable and reusable front-end systems.
  • Collaborates cross-functionally with UX designers, product managers, and backend engineers to deliver cohesive and intuitive user experiences.
  • Leverages debugging tools and browser dev tools to identify and resolve UI issues across multiple platforms and devices.
  • Participates in code reviews and contributes to front-end development standards and guidelines across teams.

The Skills You Bring:

  • Energy and Experience: A passion for crafting seamless user experiences and a curiosity for emerging front-end technologies.
  • Challenge the Status Quo: Willingness to explore innovative UI patterns and push the boundaries of traditional web development.
  • Language Expertise: Proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript, with hands-on experience in frameworks like React and Angular.
  • Builder: Proven experience in building and deploying scalable, production-grade web applications using modern front-end tooling.
  • Learner: Eagerness to explore and adopt technologies like Webpack, Module Federation, Tailwind CSS, and micro-frontend architectures.
  • Partnership: Strong collaboration skills with design, product, and engineering teams to deliver high-quality user interfaces in agile environment.

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