Staff Software Engineer - Global Payments Platform

Visa; Highlands Ranch (CO); Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 199,000; Full time

Job summary

Visa’s Software Engineering team is hiring to build and test scalable payment software used by merchants, financial institutions, and consumers worldwide. You will design, implement, and improve systems handling high volumes and secure payment flows.

The role emphasizes collaboration across product, DevOps, and Agile teams, with opportunities to mentor and learn in a hybrid in-office setting. 5+ years’ experience and strong Java/API skills are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Math, Science, Engineering, or Computer Science, Information Systems or related field.
• Knowledge of and ability to develop back-end (e.g. Java) code in support of package and product development.
• Knowledge of APIs, data structures, and databases; ability to integrate subsystems.

Responsibilities

• Design code and systems that touch 40% of the world population and influence scalability and security.
• Collaborate across teams to create design artifacts and develop software solutions.
• Contribute to product quality and new business flows in diverse agile squads.
• Develop robust, scalable products for merchants, and government solutions.
• Leverage new technologies to build payment services and real-time platforms.

Skills

Java

APIs

Databases

Systems integration

Backend development

Cloud

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

APIs

Java

Job description

Visa’s Software Engineering team is hiring to build and test scalable payment software used by merchants, financial institutions, and consumers worldwide. You will design, implement, and improve systems handling high volumes and secure payment flows.

The role emphasizes collaboration across product, DevOps, and Agile teams, with opportunities to mentor and learn in a hybrid in-office setting. 5+ years’ experience and strong Java/API skills are valued.