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
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.

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:

• Understand the E2E product topology from infrastructure and application perspective. Identify risks early on and ensure they are addressed before they become actual problems, whenever possible.
• Run the production environment by monitoring availability and taking a holistic view of system health.
• Measure and optimize performance, and solve issues across the entire stack: hardware, software, application, and network.
• Identify parts of the system that do not scale or are unstable, provide alleviating measures and drive long term resolution of these problems.
• Becoming SME on VAS Issuing products and analysing complex systems from a reliability and resilience perspective.
• Engage with stakeholders to regularly interact and discuss the roadmaps and robust supportability aspects. Should be able to drive agenda for better operational functioning and understand agile way of performing tasks and initiatives.
• Represent the SRE organization in design reviews and operational readiness exercises for new and existing services.
• Performing code bug fixes in production and recommending any architectural improvements during issue or incident analysis.
• Actively look for opportunities to improve the availability, reliability, and performance of the system by applying the learnings from monitoring and observation
• Design and implement creative solutions to operations problems, incidents, or outages such that these problems remain fixed and, as a result, driving down the burden of toil.
• Providing technical assistance to perform and run blameless root cause analyses on incidents and outages aggressively looking for answers that will prevent the incident from ever happening again
• Spread SRE culture, create standard SRE documentation and report templates. Provide guidance and technical expertise to junior team members and encourage the learning culture within the group and fostering innovation.
• Become the Application Technical Contact or ATC for allocated applications to protect Visa’s assets against any security threats
• Provide Level 3 on-call support. It is based on rotation and its first 60-90 minutes only.

The Skills You Bring:

• Strong work ethic, leadership skills, excellent judgment and good time management in prioritising work, and the ability to work in fast paced, team-oriented environment.
• Outstanding analytical, problem-solving skills and willingness to investigate complex problems, a proactive approach to spotting problems, areas for improvement, and performance bottlenecks
• Strong critical and strategic thinking skills to handle both the big picture and crucial technical decisions
• Ability to read and understand production code in any language so that you have a deeper understanding of our technology and ways to optimize it
• Experience in designing, integrating, developing web services and REST or JSON APIs.
• Knowledge in ReactJS, .Net or related technologies would aid in bug fixing, understanding the products supported better and to support integration related issues.
• Need to have an excellent systems and product architecture understanding from application components and infrastructure perspective such as network, load balancer, firewall, gateway services etc.
• Experience supporting and working on web and mobile applications and troubleshooting problems in a cross-functional environment.
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to take ownership of problems when navigating ambiguity
• Willingness to work outside with a strong technical aptitude and excellent communication skills.

Please refer the Job description for details