Software Engineer

Visa; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 87,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Visa is seeking a skilled SW Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain secure, scalable applications and platform capabilities, including AI-enabled solutions to boost developer productivity, testing, and automation. You will work hands-on with code, APIs, data, cloud services, and automation tools, collaborating across product, QA, security, and operations.

This role requires at least a bachelor's degree or 3+ years of relevant work experience, with 2+ years in backend or API development,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 3+ years of relevant work experience.
• 2+ years of experience developing web-based applications, backend services, RESTful APIs, or integrations.
• Experience with AI-enabled software solutions, such as LLM integrations, AI-assisted workflows, automation, or agentic frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain web applications, backend services, APIs, integrations, and reusable platform components.
• Build developer enablement solutions, including CI/CD integrations, test automation, release automation, and engineering self-service capabilities.
• Develop AI-enabled solutions such as code and test assistance, knowledge retrieval, workflow automation, and agentic frameworks.
• Participate in technical design, code reviews, debugging, production support, and continuous improvement of reliability, performance, and security.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into practical technical solutions; identify risks, dependencies, and delivery concerns.

Skills

Backend development

RESTful APIs

AI-enabled workflows

CI/CD

Cloud services

Code reviews

Observability tools

Education

Bachelor's degree or 3+ years experience

Tools

CI/CD tools

Cloud services

Databases

Observability tools

Job description

About Us
Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

At Visa, you’ll have the opportunity to create impact at scale — tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world.

Join Visa and do work that matters – to you, to your community, and to the world. Progress starts with you.

Job Description

Job Summary

The SW Engineers design, develop, test, and maintain secure, scalable applications, services, and platform capabilities. This role combines core application and backend engineering with AI-enabled solutions that improve developer productivity, testing, release automation, and engineering self-service.
The engineer works hands-on with code, APIs, data, cloud services, automation frameworks, and AI-assisted development tools.

The role partners with product, engineering, QA, security, infrastructure, and operations teams to deliver reliable solutions. All work follows engineering standards, security requirements, and applicable regulatory expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain web applications, backend services, APIs, integrations, and reusable platform components.
• Build developer enablement solutions, including CI/CD integrations, test automation, release automation, and engineering self-service capabilities.
• Develop AI-enabled solutions such as code and test assistance, knowledge retrieval, workflow automation, and agentic frameworks.
• Participate in technical design, code reviews, debugging, production support, and continuous improvement of reliability, performance, and security.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into practical technical solutions; identify risks, dependencies, and delivery concerns.

Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

This job posting will be open until Dec 21, 2026.

Visa is not offering relocation assistance for this role.

Visa is not supporting immigration support for this role.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors degree, OR 3+ years of relevant work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 or more years of work experience.
• Experience in technologies, software systems, application development, platform engineering, or a directly related field (minimum two years).
• Experience developing and/or implementing web-based applications, backend services, RESTful APIs, or service integrations (minimum two years).
• Experience with AI-enabled software solutions, such as LLM integrations, AI-assisted workflows, automation, or agentic frameworks.
• Experience debugging software issues, participating in code reviews, applying coding standards, and using developer tools for code creation and maintenance.
• Experience building, testing, deploying, and supporting enterprise-scale frontend, backend, web, or platform services.
• Experience developing backend applications using Java, Python, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, or similar languages.
• Experience with developer platforms, CI/CD, test frameworks, release automation, cloud services, databases, APIs, systems integration, and observability tools.
• Familiarity with AI/LLM patterns such as RAG, prompt engineering, tool/API integration, agentic workflows, evaluation, security controls, and human oversight.

Information for US Applicants

For roles located in the US, the estimated salary range for this position is $86,500.00 to $ 134,400.00 USD per year, 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 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 protect veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.