Senior Cloud-Native Platform Engineer – GCP

Visa; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 192,000 - 308,000; Full time

Job summary

Visa is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to design, build, and operate secure, scalable cloud-native platforms on Google Cloud Platform. You will lead engineering teams, drive reliability, performance, and secure coding practices across the stack.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with Product, Security, SRE, and DevOps, and implement canary and blue-green deployments, CI/CD, and IaC with Terraform.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent seniority.
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform and Kubernetes is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Java/J2EE, RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and operate scalable, secure, and highly available software.
• Build cloud-native apps on GCP with GKE, containers, CI/CD, and observability.
• Lead architecture discussions and reviews; mentor engineers; ensure production readiness.

Skills

Java/J2EE

RESTful APIs

Microservices

Distributed systems

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Advanced degree (Masters, MBA, JD, MD)

PhD

Tools

GKE

Cloud Monitoring

Cloud Logging

Terraform

Docker

CI/CD

Kubernetes

Job description

Visa is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to design, build, and operate secure, scalable cloud-native platforms on Google Cloud Platform. You will lead engineering teams, drive reliability, performance, and secure coding practices across the stack.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with Product, Security, SRE, and DevOps, and implement canary and blue-green deployments, CI/CD, and IaC with Terraform.