Software Engineer Consultant

Visa

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Foster City, CA
Salary
$169,100–$270,800 / yr
Posted
84 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Dec 31, 2026

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $174k
This role $220k
$114k most similar roles pay here $288k

This role pays more than 89% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$197,950 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $220k versus about $174k 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 93 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $149,200–$238,700 across 92 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Software Engineer Consultant

Software Engineer - Sr Consultant level joins the Commercial and Money Movement Solutions organization as a Senior Staff Engineer focused on integrating AI into payment systems. This role involves designing and architecting AI-powered solutions, leading technical initiatives using agentic AI, LLMs, and machine learning to automate workflows and improve software quality. The engineer will build scalable platforms for B2B, B2C, P2P, and G2C flows while collaborating with product owners to refine requirements and develop technical documentation. Key technologies include Java, C#, or C++, along with experience in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, and modern architectures involving microservices and distributed systems. The role addresses complex engineering productivity challenges and enhances customer-facing products within the domain of commercial payments, money movement, and payment processing to solve large-scale technical problems for a global user base.

What you'll do

  • Design and architect AI-powered solutions to solve engineering productivity challenges and enhance customer-facing products.
  • Lead technical initiatives using agentic AI, LLMs, and machine learning to automate workflows and improve software quality.
  • Develop scalable platforms and services that integrate AI capabilities into commercial payment and money movement systems.
  • Drive experimentation with emerging AI technologies while making technical decisions on adoption and standards.
  • Collaborate with product owners to gather and refine requirements for new features across the organization.
  • Create design artifacts and develop high-quality software solutions for B2B, B2C, P2P, and G2C flows.
  • Provide domain expertise for the development of technical documentation and standard processes.
  • Deliver new features from end-to-end across a variety of products for a global customer base.

What we're looking for

  • Candidates must have 8+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 5+ years with an Advanced Degree, or 2+ years with a PhD, or 11+ years total experience.
  • Preferred candidates should have experience with a Bachelor's, with an Advanced Degree, or with a PhD.
  • Experience with AI agent frameworks, LLMs, generative AI applications, or machine learning is required.
  • Knowledge of AI-powered development tools or building similar systems is preferred.
  • Experience applying AI to solve engineering challenges or customer-facing product features is preferred.
  • Understanding of commercial payments, money movement, B2B payables, or payment processing is preferred.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), API design, microservices, and distributed systems is preferred.
  • Expertise in one or more general development languages such as Java, C#, or C++ is required.

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