Software Engineer

Visa Hunt; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Visa Hunt is seeking a senior backend engineer to join a fast-moving, cloud-native team building high-scale digital customer experiences. In a distributed, international environment, you will design and implement robust services, data pipelines, and APIs that power post-purchase journeys.

We value quality, automation, security, and mentorship. You’ll work with Kubernetes, Kafka, and AWS, contribute to CI/CD pipelines, and help elevate engineering practices across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• Solid experience in backend software engineering and distributed systems.
• Experience working with cloud-native architectures and modern engineering ecosystems.
• Hands-on knowledge of technologies such as Kubernetes, Kafka, AWS, or similar.
• Strong understanding of software quality, automated testing, and CI/CD practices.
• Knowledge of secure coding practices and system security fundamentals.
• Experience mentoring less experienced engineers.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in distributed teams.
• Passion for clean code, innovation, and continuous learning.

Skills

Backend engineering

Distributed systems

Cloud-native

Kubernetes

Kafka

AWS

CI/CD

Automated testing

Secure coding

Mentoring

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Kubernetes

Kafka

AWS

Job description

We are currently recruiting for our Client, a well-established international organization combining strong industry heritage with a fast-paced, innovation-driven engineering culture.

This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who thrive in dynamic environments, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and want to contribute to building high-scale digital customer experience platforms.

About the Team

The team is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining systems supporting the post-purchase customer journey, including purchase history and digital returns experiences.

Their APIs play a critical role across the organization, serving multiple internal consumers and powering essential customer-facing services.

The engineering environment is built around modern cloud-native technologies, including:

• Kubernetes
• Apache Kafka
• AWS
• CI/CD pipelines
• automation-first engineering practices

The team values quality, scalability, continuous improvement, and fast delivery of robust solutions.

What We’re Looking For

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
• Solid experience in backend software engineering and distributed systems
• Experience working with cloud-native architectures and modern engineering ecosystems
• Hands-on knowledge of technologies such as Kubernetes, Kafka, AWS, or similar
• Strong understanding of software quality, automated testing, and CI/CD practices
• Knowledge of secure coding practices and system security fundamentals
• Experience mentoring less experienced engineers
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in distributed teams
• Passion for clean code, innovation, and continuous learning

Nice to Have

• Experience working in high-scale e-commerce or customer-facing platforms

• Exposure to event-driven architectures

• Experience optimizing API performance and reliability

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on high-impact, large-scale systems
• Collaborative international engineering environment
• Modern technology stack and engineering best practices
• Space for innovation, ownership, and technical growth
• Work with talented engineers solving meaningful technical challenges

Originally posted on Himalayas