Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Visa

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Austin, TX
Salary: $163,300–$261,600 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 13 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 119 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $156,800–$251,100 across 115 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Software Engineering

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The Sr. Manager, Software Engineering leads a team responsible for reviewing business requirements and developing functional and technical design documentation. This role involves overseeing the design and implementation of testing procedures for APIs, abstractions, and integration patterns to address distributed computing challenges, including end-to-end and integration testing. The manager participates in design reviews, provides input on product designs and schedules, and maintains accountability for code reviews and team development activities. Key responsibilities include conducting technical evaluations of new technologies and participating in proof of concepts. The position requires digital fluency with emerging technologies like Generative AI tools, including ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot. The work focuses on delivering robust solutions and ensuring team productivity while solving complex distributed computing problems within a fast-paced environment.

What does a Software Engineering Manager earn?

Median $214394 from 127 postings across 41 companies.

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Skills

APIs Distributed Computing Integration Testing Code Review Generative AI ChatGPT Microsoft Copilot Technical Design Documentation Proof of Concept

What you'll do

Review business requirements and develop functional and technical design documentation.
Design and implement testing procedures for APIs, abstractions, and integration patterns.
Provide input on requirements, product designs, schedules, and potential issues during design reviews.
Manage team productivity, predictability, and the delivery of high-quality results.
Conduct code reviews and maintain accountability for the team’s development and testing activities.
Participate in proof of concepts and technical evaluations of new technologies.
Integrate emerging technologies, such as Generative AI tools, into software engineering practices.

What we're looking for

8+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree.
11+ years of relevant work experience.
Relevant work experience with a Bachelor's degree (preferred).
Relevant work experience with an Advanced Degree (preferred).
Experience with a PhD (preferred).
Experience in managing distributed computing challenges (preferred).
Experience in fostering team collaboration and meeting business needs (preferred).
Experience in delivering robust solutions in a fast-paced environment (preferred).

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