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Software Developer

AT Visa
Visa

Software Developer

Auckland, New Zealand

Company Description

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.

Job Description

Visa’s Technology Organization is a community of problem solvers and innovators reshaping the future of commerce.   We operate the world’s most sophisticated processing networks capable of handling more than 65k secure transactions a second across 80M merchants, 15k Financial Institutions, and billions of everyday people.   While working with us you’ll get to work on complex distributed systems and solve massive scale problems centered on new payment flows, business and data solutions, cyber security, and B2C platforms.     

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The Opportunity: 

We are looking for versatile, curious, and energetic Software Engineers who embrace solving complex challenges on a global scale.  As a Visa Software Engineer, you will be an integral part of a multi-functional development team inventing, designing, building, and testing software products that reach a truly global customer base. While building components of powerful payment technology, you will get to see your efforts shaping the digital future of monetary transactions.   

The Work itself: 

  • Design code and systems that touch 40% of the world population while influencing Visa’s internal standards for scalability, security, and reusability 
  • Collaborate multi-functionally to create design artifacts and develop best-in-class software solutions for multiple Visa technical offerings 
  • Actively contribute to product quality improvements, valuable service technology, and new business flows in diverse agile squads 
  • Develop robust and scalable products intended for a myriad of customers including end-user merchants, b2b, and business to government solutions. 
  • Leverage innovative technologies to build the next generation of Payment Services, Transaction Platforms, Real-Time Payments, and Buy Now Pay Later Technology 
  • Opportunities to make a difference on a global or local scale through mentorship and continued learning opportunities 

Essential Functions:

  • A Software Developer is an important software development role, working within a cohesive cross-discipline agile team on the product backlog. You will be working alongside Software Developers of intermediate and senior ability, as well as other team members and consultants.  
  • This role requires a dedication to technical excellence, not only in writing code, but also in team-collaboration, testing, documentation. Good communication skills are essential, as well as a “can-do” attitude and willingness to work across various disciplines if required.  
  • You will be part of a team who are growing the capabilities and services in the Visa Spend Clarity to deliver scalable and robust solutions that will take Visa Spend Clarity to more customers and users around the globe.  With an engineering group of nearly 300 people, Visa Spend Clarity is a key focus area with large growth ambitions driven by customer needs and a desire to innovate using modern cloud technologies. 

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs. 

Qualifications

The Skills You Bring:

  • A good understanding of the Microsoft technology stack and how it could relate to Visa Spend Clarity 
  • You should have experience with the following technologies:  
    • .NET and .NET Core/Standard development in C#  
    • REST based Web API’s  
    • Microsoft SQL Server  
    • NET MVC 5, HTML, CSS, web standards (WAI-ARIA)  JavaScript, React, AngularJS  
  • A good understanding of supplementary technology areas. 
  • Experience with design patterns (CQRS, MVC, MVVM Repository etc.)  
  • Experience with enterprise scale multi-tenant Cloud/SaaS web environments. 
  • Experience with source control (e.g., Git, Subversion) and continuous integration (e.g., TeamCity). 
  • Experience with DDD, TDD, SOLID principles. 
  • Good team collaboration skills and communication skills. 
  • Good relationship building skills. 
  • Self-motivation. 
  • Attention to detail. 
  • Open mind to learning skills and development processes.  
  • Valuable Experience 
  • 2-5 years’ experience in professional software development  
  • Experience with transactional systems (e.g., banking, finance, telecommunications, etc.)  
  • Financial industry experience.  
  • Ideally tertiary qualified with appropriate certifications.  
  • Experience with Agile frameworks such Scrum or Kanban.  
  • Troubleshooting and performance optimization experience, especially on production systems.  
  • Working with enterprise distributed systems and SaaS applications.  
  • Software delivery in regulated compliance-based environments.  
  • Implementation of greenfield projects and evolution of legacy systems and processes.  

Areas of Accountability 

  • As part of this role, you will: 
  • Develop .NET, SQL, and related front-end code 
  • Participate in technical design in collaboration with other developers, architects, and UX designers 
  • Peer review code 
  • Follow coding style standards and guidelines 
  • Use Test Driven Development techniques 
  • Write unit, integration, and automation tests 
  • Learn Visa Spend Clarity domain concepts 
  • Write documentation 
  • Knowledge sharing with other team members 
  • Practice agile scrum methodology 
  • Contribute to improving team Agile processes 
  • Participate in active learning with an open mind 

**We do not expect that any single candidate would fulfill all of these characteristics. For instance, we have exciting team members who are really focused on building scalable systems but didn’t work with payments technology or web applications before joining Visa

Additional Information

Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

Client-provided location(s): Auckland, New Zealand
Job ID: 93a775bb-3d4f-4dbf-a6e2-2f460aed05a0
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
    • Happy Hours
    • Casual Dress
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Summer Fridays
    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Company Equity
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Promote From Within
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Mentor Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Professional Coaching
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)