Software Engineer - Finance Tech

Visa Inc.
Foster City, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
$ 152K

Job location

Foster City, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
API
Artificial Intelligence
Application Performance Management
Big Data
Business Software
Cloud Computing
Cloud Engineering
Information Systems
Data Validation
Information Engineering
Distributed Systems
Spring
Python
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing
TensorFlow
Software Safety
Software Engineering
Unstructured Data
Web Applications
Enterprise Data Management
Software Organization
Enterprise Software Applications
PyTorch
Large Language Models
Prompt Engineering
Model Validation
Generative AI
Backend
AI Platforms
Scikit Learn
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Low Latency
HuggingFace
Machine Learning Operations
Virtual Agents
REST
Software Version Control
Data Pipelines
Docker

Requirements

You bring hands-on experience designing, building, testing, and deploying AI capabilities that solve real enterprise problems. You understand how to move from experimentation to production while balancing performance, reliability, security, and business value.

Generative AI Expertise

You are comfortable working with LLMs, prompt engineering, embeddings, RAG architectures, intelligent agents, vector databases, model APIs, and orchestration frameworks. You understand how to evaluate LLM outputs, reduce hallucinations, and build reliable AI experiences.

Enterprise Builder Mentality

You have experience developing scalable backend services, APIs, data pipelines, web applications, and cloud-native solutions. You can integrate AI capabilities into existing enterprise systems while maintaining strong engineering discipline.

Data and Process Intelligence

You understand how to work with structured and unstructured data, extract insights, automate workflows, and design AI solutions that improve operational decision-making across finance processes.

Innovation and Curiosity

You challenge existing processes and look for opportunities to apply AI, automation, and intelligent systems in practical, measurable ways.

Collaboration and Communication

You can work effectively with product owners, engineers, architects, finance stakeholders, and leadership. You can explain technical AI concepts clearly and translate business problems into AI-enabled solutions., * Bachelor's degree, OR 3+ years of relevant work experience., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field.

  • 1 year of experience in a software engineering, AI engineering, machine learning engineering, or data engineering role.
  • Hands-on development experience with Python and Java.
  • Experience building backend services using Java, Spring, REST APIs, and enterprise application frameworks.
  • Strong foundation in AI/ML concepts, data engineering, NLP, LLMs, and modern software development practices.
  • Experience delivering production-grade LLM-based applications, AI agents, RAG solutions, or AI-powered automation platforms.
  • Experience with AI/ML frameworks and tools such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, Hugging Face, MLflow, Docker, Kubernetes, or similar technologies.
  • Experience with large-scale data processing, distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, and enterprise data platforms.
  • Demonstrated ability to build scalable AI pipelines and integrate models into real-time or near-real-time enterprise systems.
  • Proven track record delivering AI/ML or generative AI projects with high quality and timely execution.
  • Experience with model evaluation, AI safety testing, hallucination mitigation, prompt/version management, guardrails, monitoring, and continuous improvement.
  • Experience ensuring AI solution quality through rigorous testing, validation, data quality checks, scalable ingestion frameworks, and observability.
  • Experience optimizing AI/ML application performance, including latency, cost, throughput, accuracy, reliability, and scalability.
  • Ability to measure and demonstrate productivity, operational, or business improvements through clear metrics and reporting.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex AI concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience working with finance, procurement, sourcing, billing, collections, accounting, or enterprise business applications.
  • Experience collaborating across global, diverse, inclusive, and cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent assignments across AI engineering, automation, and application development.
  • Advanced degree or certifications in AI/ML, data science, cloud AI platforms, or generative AI preferred.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account, The estimated salary range for this position is $97,800.00 to $ 152,100.00 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.

About the company

Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid. At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale - tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world. Join Visa and do work that matters - to you, to your community, and to the world. Progress starts with you., 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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