Staff Software Engineer - Hybrid, Equity Eligible

Visa

Denver (CO)

Hybrid

USD 124,000 - 199,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Visa is seeking Software Development Engineers to design, code, and deliver secure, scalable fintech software. The role emphasizes hands-on coding, AI-assisted development, cloud services, and mature testing practices while engaging with on-call incident response and cross-functional teams.

The position is hybrid, with in-office days to be confirmed by the hiring manager. Applicants in the US may see a substantial salary range and comprehensive benefits, including equity and bonus potential.

Qualifications

5+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or 2+ years with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years with a PhD, OR 8+ years of relevant work experience.
Experience working with container-based technologies.
Experience building and testing enterprise-scale web services.
Experience in product development.
Experience working on client-facing project or technical teams.
Experience in software engineering or a directly related field.
Experience in developing and/or implementing web-based or mobile applications.
Experience in a leadership role with or without direct reports.
Experience in technologies/software systems or a directly related field.
Experience in creating and maintaining test plans and executing testing procedures.
Experience in debugging and troubleshooting software issues.
Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver technical solutions.
Experience in code review and applying coding standards.
Experience in building or enhancing developer tools.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with stakeholders to determine requirements for product components and incorporate feedback into future designs or solutions.
Translate functional requirements into system designs and communicate component interactions, ensuring alignment with business needs and timelines.
Design and develop product components, refine code plans, and lead design reviews to ensure completeness and adherence to requirements.
Contribute to project estimation, considering delivery costs and escalating issues that may cause delays.
Lead by example in creating, implementing, and maintaining extensible, reusable code, and drive code quality through metrics and best practices.
Apply debugging tools to resolve moderately complex issues and identify opportunities for automation across products.
Lead code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards and providing feedback to team members.
Create complex test plans, identify test gaps, and proactively address defects to minimize customer impact.
Leverage data analysis and monitoring standards to identify patterns and defects in all environments.
Respond to incidents during on-call rotations, troubleshoot complex issues, and assist in incident response and resolution.
Build, enhance, and identify new developer tools to support programs and applications.
Proactively seek new knowledge and adapt to trends and technical solutions to improve product performance and recommend resources to other engineers.