Staff Software Engineer
Visa - Austin, TX
Hiring: Staff Software Engineer Company: Visa Location: Austin, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 10:17:13 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : API Gateway, Agile, CI/CD, Chef, Event-Driven, Git, Jenkins, Kafka, LLM, Maven, Microservices, MySQL, RAG, REST, Redis, SQL, Spring, Spring Boot, Vert.x, gRPC About the job Experience: •5+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 8+ years of relevant work experience. Preferred Qualifications •At least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 8+ years of relevant work experience. Preferred Qualifications Required Skills: •VCS Platform & Acceptance is part of the Visa Commercial Solutions technology organization and is responsible for building and enhancing Virtual Cards, payables, acceptance platforms, and Commercial B2B product capabilities. The team develops modern, scalable software platforms that support global commercial payment experiences. •This role requires a strong GenAI-first attitude. You are expected not only to use GenAI, LLMs, copilots, and agentic engineering tools in your own work, but also to guide the team on best practices for using AI to improve design quality, coding efficiency, testing effectiveness, troubleshooting, and delivery outcomes. •Design, document, and implement new systems, enhancements, and modifications to existing software aligned with design specifications, security standards, and engineering best practices •Lead the design and implementation of REST APIs, gRPC services, backend services, microservices, and event-driven solutions •Build and evolve highly scalable, reliable, resilient, and fault-tolerant applications •Independently create multiple design artifacts and present designs to team members and stakeholders •Interact with business and technical stakeholders to deliver high-quality products and services that meet business requirements •Partner cross-functionally with Technical Product Managers to decompose larger solutions into achievable work items Qualifications: •Strong hands-on experience with REST APIs, gRPC, J2EE, JDBC, JMS •Strong hands-on experience with Spring, Spring Batch, Spring Boot, WebFlux, and Vert.x •Strong experience with event-driven architecture •In-depth knowledge of architecture and operations of highly available and scalable applications •Strong experience with Agile development and CI/CD using GIT, Maven, Jenkins, Chef, Sonar, JUnit •In-depth knowledge of the full software development lifecycle •Strong ability to understand and write simple and complex SQL •Strong oral and written communication skills •Strong interpersonal, analytical, and troubleshooting skills •Demonstrated capacity to multitask and handle competing priorities with minimal direction Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package •In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!