This role pays more than
60%
of similar roles. Most pay
$208,800–$264,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$243k
versus about
$236k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Visa
Visa Inc. is the world''s largest payment network, enabling digital payments for consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and governments through its global processing network and branded card products. Industry: Payments Technology & Financial Services
Visa currently has
93 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$149,200–$238,700
across 92 roles with salary data.
Director, Software Engineering joins the Acceptance Solutions Product Development team to lead engineers building secure, high-performing distributed systems for payment acceptance. This role involves overseeing the design, implementation, and deployment of robust, interoperable products while remaining hands-on with architecture, code reviews, and technical troubleshooting. The candidate will define technical strategies for payment processing platforms, integrate AI/ML and Generative AI to improve engineering productivity, and mentor team members through technical reviews and career development. Key technologies include Java, Spring Boot, Vert.x, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, and relational databases within a cloud-native environment. The role addresses the complexity of digital commerce by building an open, modular API platform designed for high-scale transaction processing. The position requires balancing strategic leadership with active involvement in technical details to ensure products meet strict security, reliability, and performance standards.
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