Senior Software Engineer

Visa

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Foster City, CA
Salary: $123,000–$190,900 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 21 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role pays less than 52% of similar roles. Most pay $138,500–$177,250 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $157k versus about $158k for comparable roles.

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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 114 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $155,850–$251,100 across 110 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

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The Senior Software Engineer joins the software development team to design, implement, and improve applications and systems within the fintech sector. This role involves spending the majority of the time coding and working hands-on with data to deliver secure, scalable technology solutions. Key responsibilities include translating business requirements into technical designs, participating in system architecture, performing code reviews, and creating test plans. The engineer will utilize Java, Python, Angular, and React to build full-stack web or mobile applications. Technical proficiency in microservices, REST APIs, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD is required. Additionally, the role leverages Generative AI tools, LLM agents, and RAG systems to support everyday work while ensuring all solutions adhere to strict security standards and regulatory requirements.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214500 from 1156 postings across 72 companies.

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Skills

Java Python Angular React Kubernetes Docker CI/CD REST APIs Microservices Generative AI LLM RAG NLP Cloud Services Debugging Tools

What you'll do

Develop, implement, and maintain code for products and services using established coding patterns and best practices.
Translate business requirements into robust technical solutions while verifying assumptions and escalating design issues.
Participate in system design and architecture by refining code plans and contributing to design documentation.
Perform code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and address routine pull requests.
Create test plans and configure testing procedures to identify and resolve defects for multiple features.
Troubleshoot issues and deploy fixes during on-call rotations to respond to support requests.
Use debugging tools and automation frameworks to proactively identify and flag potential technical issues.
Leverage Generative AI tools and modern cloud services to build and maintain scalable software components.

What we're looking for

2 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or an Advanced Degree.
3+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree, OR 5+ years of relevant work experience (preferred).
Strong proficiency in Java and/or Python and Angular/React (preferred).
Experience with microservices, REST APIs, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD (preferred).
Experience developing full stack applications using AI tools (preferred).
Experience mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams (preferred).
Experience in large scale product development and delivering enterprise-scale web services (preferred).
Experience with Generative AI, including LLM agents, RAG systems, and NLP (preferred).