Lead System Architect, AI Governance

at  visa

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.
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Job Description

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• 10 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 8 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters/ MBA/JD/MD) or at least 3 years of work experience with a PhD

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 12 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or 8-10 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 6+ years of work experience with a PhD
• At least 8 years’ team leadership experience as a team lead or architect.
• Experience in software development, big data, and machine-learning processes.
• Experience leading a development team in the design, development, coding, testing, and debugging of applications.
• Experienced with high-performance imperative languages such as Python and Java, and big data distributed computing platforms such as Hadoop, Spark, Dask, or Ray.
• Experience in software build and release pipeline using CI/CD tools, containerization, Unix, and shell scripting.
• Experience planning and documenting technical specifications for features and system design.
• Experience establishing new standards and best practices to monitor, test, automate, and maintain IT components or system.
• Experience monitoring data management solutions and identifying optimization opportunities.
  Additional Information
  Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.
  Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.
  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.

• You will leverage sound architectural principles to implement effective and efficient solutions.
• You will be a lead working with other developers on building applications from scratch to pushing them into production.
• You will explore and evaluate emerging technologies, prototype, and strategize its adaptation within Visa.
• You will lead code reviews, and deliver high quality code
• Support production systems and constantly improve our user experience.
• Follow established software development guidelines and Visa security standards
• Build and maintain relationships with the agile team, the user community, architects, and support teams to understand requirements and implement effective solutions
  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.
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