Visa · 5 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$111K/yr - $172K/yr
5+ years expVisa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions globally. The Senior Software Engineer will be part of a multi-functional team, responsible for designing, building, and testing software products that enhance payment solutions and customer experiences.
BankingFinanceFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyMobile PaymentsPayments
Responsibilities
Design, build, and operate production-grade AI agents and orchestration workflows
Own end-to-end agent lifecycle: discovery, routing, execution, streaming responses, compliance, deployment and enterprise CI/CD pipelines
Collaborate multi-functionally to create design artifacts and develop best-in-class software solutions for multiple Visa technical offerings
Actively contribute to product quality improvements, valuable service technology, and new business flows in diverse agile squads
Develop robust and scalable products intended
Opportunities to make a difference on a global or local scale through mentorship and continued learning opportunities
Demonstrates relevant technical working knowledge to understand requirements
Identifies and contributes to the development and solution strategies to team members that improve the design and functionality of interface features across one or more project features, under minimal guidance
Demonstrated ability to work closely with product managers, data scientists, platform engineers, and DevOps teams to deliver end‑to‑end solutions
Experience mentoring junior engineers, contributing to code reviews, and participating in technical design discussions
Ability to influence team‑level technical decisions, promote best practices, and contribute to architectural direction within the group
Strong proficiency in Python for application and AI/ML development (required)
Experience working within strong engineering practices, including coding standards, automated testing, CI/CD, secure coding, and documentation
Background in building scalable, secure, and resilient enterprise applications with attention to performance and reliability
Collaborates with others to support the piloting of new technology capabilities and features that enhance the user website experience across e-commerce products
Analyzes bugs for simple issues and applies debugging tools to verify assumptions
Qualification
Required
2+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelors degree, OR 5+ years of relevant work experience
Strong proficiency in Python for application and AI/ML development (required)
Demonstrates relevant technical working knowledge to understand requirements
Identifies and contributes to the development and solution strategies to team members that improve the design and functionality of interface features across one or more project features, under minimal guidance
Demonstrated ability to work closely with product managers, data scientists, platform engineers, and DevOps teams to deliver end‑to‑end solutions
Experience mentoring junior engineers, contributing to code reviews, and participating in technical design discussions
Ability to influence team‑level technical decisions, promote best practices, and contribute to architectural direction within the group
Experience working within strong engineering practices, including coding standards, automated testing, CI/CD, secure coding, and documentation
Background in building scalable, secure, and resilient enterprise applications with attention to performance and reliability
Collaborates with others to support the piloting of new technology capabilities and features that enhance the user website experience across e-commerce products
Analyzes bugs for simple issues and applies debugging tools to verify assumptions
Preferred
3 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD)
Education BS/MS in Computer Science, Software Engineer, Data Science or equivalent experience
Core Engineering & Product Development Experience
3–4 years of hands‑on product development experience, including coding, unit testing, CI/CD, deployments, and production support
2–3 years working in Agile/Scrum environments, participating in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives
Experience with LangChain or similar LLM/agent orchestration frameworks
Familiarity with vector databases such as Pinecone, Chroma, Redis Vector, or Weaviate
Exposure to responsible AI principles, ML governance, or AI safety considerations
Familiarity with telemetry and observability tools like AppInsights, Prometheus, or Grafana
Experience creating proofs‑of‑concept (POCs) and maturing them into production‑grade systems
Prior experience as a Senior Engineer or strong mid‑level engineer owning components or features end‑to‑end
Solid foundation in system design and architecture, including microservices, distributed systems, cloud‑native patterns, and REST APIs
Experience delivering features from design through production, collaborating with cross‑functional partners and supporting releases
AI / ML / GenAI Experience
Hands‑on experience contributing to AI/ML or Generative AI projects as part of product development
Practical exposure to LLMs (OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Anthropic, Llama) including embedding usage, RAG patterns, and model integration into applications
Experience with prompt engineering and vector databases, with familiarity in grounding, retrieval flows, or knowledge‑base integrations
Ability to apply GenAI techniques to real product use cases such as summarization, classification, chat interfaces, automation agents, or content generation
Experience with modern cloud platforms, preferably Azure (e.g., Azure OpenAI, Functions, AKS, Storage, Cosmos DB, App Services)
Experience implementing distributed services, REST/Microservices APIs, and event‑driven or streaming architectures
Familiarity with DevOps and infrastructure tooling, including Docker, Kubernetes, IaC, and cloud‑based CI/CD pipelines
Experience with modern frontend technologies (React, TypeScript, or similar) is a plus, especially for building UI flows that leverage GenAI capabilities
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401 (k)
FSA/HSA
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Wellness Program
Company
Visa
Visa is a multinational financial services company that facilitates electronic payment systems throughout the world.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
TNB Financial Services
2016-09-10Post Ipo Equity
2008-03-19IPO
Leadership Team
Ryan McInerney
Chief Executive Officer
Chris Suh
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
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