Director, Software Engineering
Visa
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This role pays more than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $208,800–$265,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $243k versus about $237k for comparable roles.
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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.
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As a Director, Software Engineering, you will lead software development teams in delivering secure, scalable, and high-quality fintech applications and platforms. You will oversee the full software development lifecycle, including backlog refinement, build, test, deployment, monitoring, and iteration while ensuring compliance with financial regulatory standards. Your daily responsibilities involve driving disciplined agile and DevSecOps practices, managing system architecture discussions, and overseeing project plans to resolve technical obstacles. You will integrate AI/ML capabilities like Generative AI into workflows while maintaining data governance. The role requires hands-on coding, code reviews, and technical prototyping for up to 65% of your time. Key skills include experience in web or mobile applications, incident response, and talent management. You will solve complex problems within the payments and banking technology domain using tools like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot.
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