Senior Software Engineer (Java)

Visa; Województwo mazowieckie; Hybrid; PLN 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A global payments technology company is seeking a Software Engineer to work on complex challenges in a hybrid role. You will design and develop code that impacts global payment systems, collaborate with teams to drive product quality, and leverage innovative technologies. Ideal candidates have 2+ years of experience in software development, with strong Java skills and the ability to thrive in an agile environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree, OR 5+ years relevant experience.
• Strong foundation in computer science, with competencies in data structures and software design.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design code and systems that influence Visa’s internal standards.
• Collaborate to develop best-in-class software solutions.
• Contribute to product quality improvements in agile squads.

Skills

Java

Proficiency in algorithms

Analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Agile Development Techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Advanced degree (Masters, MBA)

Tools

AWS

Java

Golang

Kafka

Redis

Job description

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.

The Opportunity

This role qualifies for Autorskie Koszty Uzyskania Przychodu (KUP), in accordance with applicable Polish tax regulations. Eligible employees may benefit from preferential tax treatment on income derived from the creation of intellectual property, subject to meeting statutory criteria. 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 Work itself

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.

Responsibilities

• 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 relevant technical working knowledge to understand requirements
• Identifies and contributes to the development and solution strategies to team members that improve the design and functionality of interface features across one or more project features, under minimal guidance
• Applies standard processes on the use of programming languages (e.g. HTML, C++, Java) to write code that fulfills website modification requests and technical requirements
• Collaborates with others to support the piloting of new technology capabilities and features that enhance the user website experience across e-commerce products
• Analyzes bugs for simple issues and applies debugging tools to verify assumptions

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

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)
• Strong foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to respond resourcefully to new demands, priorities, and challenges
• Strong interpersonal, facilitation, and leadership skills along with effective communication (both written and verbal) skills
• Ability to present ideas precisely and convey development concepts related to network, application, and systems - to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Strong teamwork-focus and the ability to foster collaboration within and across teams and across geographies
• Passionate about learning and taking on new initiatives and takes pride in delivering quality software
• Proficiency with Agile Development Techniques
• Experience in Amazon Web service development is a big plus
• Experience in Java, Golang, RDBMS, Kafka, Redis is required

The Skills You Bring

Energy and Experience: A growth mindset that is curious and passionate about technologies and enjoys challenging projects on a global scale
Challenge the Status Quo: Comfort in pushing the boundaries, ‘hacking’ beyond traditional solutions
Language Expertise: Expertise in one or more general development languages (Java)
Builder: Experience building and deploying modern services and web applications with quality and scalability
Learner: Constant drive to learn new technologies such as Angular, React, Kubernetes, Docker, etc.
Partnership: Experience collaborating with Product, Test, Dev-ops, and Agile/Scrum teams

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.