Senior Data Engineer

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.

Visa Technology & Operations LLC, a Visa Inc. company, needs a Senior Data Engineer (multiple openings) in Foster City, CA to:

• Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture for validating and certifying payment workflows.
• Assemble large, complex data sets that meet functional / non-functional business requirements.
• Build analytics tools that utilize the data automation pipeline to provide actionable insights into payment workflow efficiency and key quality assurance metrics.
• Collaborate with senior technical staff and PM to identify, document, plan contingency, track and manage risks and issues until all are resolved.
• Present technical solutions, capabilities, considerations, and features in business terms.
• Effectively communicate status, issues, and risks in a precise and timely manner.
• Partner with Product on implementation and testing strategies.
• Work on building and maintaining data integration automation framework for B2B Connect Network.
• Work with team to partner and drive the strategies involving data and service integration with large financial institutions for competitive rate analysis and settlement data.
• Build and maintain data streaming automation framework to support B2B Connect growth.
• Analyze input Data elements across multiple sources and build Data lineage for the Liquidity Management System.
• Contribute to project planning discussions, provide status updates for development progress and be a critical resource for issue resolution.
• Position reports to the Foster City, California office and may allow for partial telecommuting.

Basic Qualifications:

• Employer will accept a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Data Science, Cybersecurity or related field.
• Position requires experience in the following skills through academic coursework and/or work experience:
  • Computer science algorithms fundamentals;
  • Experience in at least two of the following programming languages: Java, Go, Scala, Python and/or JavaScript;
  • Working in Unix or Linux environments, Open source technologies, and client-server apps;
  • Working with multiple database models, such as Relational DBMS, Document, Columnar and Key-Value data stores;
  • Working with big data and messaging platforms: Kafka, Flink, Spark, Hadoop, and RabbitMQ;
  • Writing code in multiple programming language paradigms such as Object-Oriented and Functional Programming Languages; and
  • Quality assurance processes and methodologies with a quality-first attitude.

Worksite: Foster City, CA

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.

Travel Requirements: This position does not require travel.

Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting.  The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

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.

Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.

U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is $143,790.00 to $200,500.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.