Senior SW Engineer

Visa

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Denver, CO
Salary
$112,100–$173,400 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
12 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Dec 21, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $178k
This role $143k
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This role pays less than 74% of similar roles. Most pay $142,687–$212,650 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $143k versus about $178k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

Employer

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 $161,950–$259,450 across 110 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior SW Engineer

The Sr. SW Engineer joins the software development team to design, implement, and improve software 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, and high-quality technology solutions. Key responsibilities include translating business requirements into technical designs, participating in system architecture, performing code reviews, and creating test plans to identify defects. The engineer will utilize modern tools including AI-assisted development, cloud services, automation frameworks, and Generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot. The position requires debugging software issues, maintaining code for various components, and responding to support requests during on-call rotations to ensure product reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance across web-based or mobile applications.

What you'll do

  • Develop, implement, and maintain code for products and services using modern 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 software issues.
  • Leverage Generative AI tools and cloud services to build secure, scalable, and high-quality technology solutions.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of relevant work experience, or 5+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Must have at least two years of experience in technologies, software systems, or a directly related field.
  • Must have at least two years of experience developing and implementing web-based or mobile applications.
  • Must have experience in system design and architecture for product components.
  • Must have experience in debugging, troubleshooting, code review, and applying coding standards.
  • Must have experience in test planning, execution, and responding to support requests.
  • Must have experience using software developer tools for code creation and maintenance.
  • Preferred: experience with a Bachelor's degree, or experience with an Advanced Degree (preferred).

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