Senior Manager, Software Engineering

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Work type
On-site
Location
Austin, TX
Salary
$162,500–$260,400 / yr
Posted
28 days ago
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Similar $202k
This role $211k
$151k most similar roles pay here $272k

This role pays more than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $173,400–$231,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $211k versus about $202k 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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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Sr. Manager, Software Engineering joins the VAS Architecture and Platform organization to provide hands-on technical leadership for multiple development teams. This role involves defining, executing, and delivering functional and non-functional features while fostering a culture of engineering excellence and cross-functional collaboration. The manager will oversee the full lifecycle of software development, including conceptual analysis, design, unit testing, deployment, and support activities. Key responsibilities include mentoring engineers, conducting code reviews, and managing complex distributed systems to solve problems related to new payment flows, cyber security, and B2C platforms. Required technical skills include experience with Generative AI, Machine Learning, microservices using HTTP, REST, JSON, and XML, and proficiency in languages like Python, Java, NodeJS, C#, or C++. The role also requires familiarity with tools such as Angular, React, Kubernetes, and Docker within the payment industry context.

What does a Software Engineering Manager earn?

Median $223750 from 112 postings across 40 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Provide hands-on technical leadership for multiple development teams to deliver large-scale features and products.
  • Lead agile teams in designing, developing, testing, and supporting full-stack technical solutions.
  • Integrate emerging technologies like Generative AI and Machine Learning into software engineering practices.
  • Collaborate with business partners to define requirements, workflow designs, and technical specifications.
  • Hire, coach, and mentor a diverse team of engineers to ensure high-quality delivery.
  • Manage the full development lifecycle including conceptual analysis, code reviews, version management, and deployment.
  • Oversee infrastructure for distributed systems while ensuring compliance with security and privacy standards.
  • Drive the modernization of payment flows and technical architectures across global business units.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 5 years with an Advanced Degree, or 2 years with a PhD, or 11+ years of experience.
  • Experience with Generative AI and Machine Learning is essential.
  • Expertise in one or more general development languages such as Python, Java, NodeJS, C#, or C++.
  • Experience building microservices using HTTP, REST, JSON, and XML.
  • Experience managing distributed computing challenges.
  • Experience in reviewing business requirements and developing technical documentation (preferred).
  • Experience designing and implementing testing procedures for APIs and integration patterns (preferred).
  • Payment industry experience is highly desirable (preferred).

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