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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Software Engineer - Core Automation Platform - **Company:** Visa Inc. - **Location:** Ashburn, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $110,700.0 - $171,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Continuous Integration, Programming Tools, Distributed Systems, Github, Python (Programming Language), Enterprise Messaging Systems, Node.Js, Software Deployment, TypeScript, Data Logging, ReactJS, Flask (Web Framework), Large Language Models, Generative AI, Backend, Cloudformation, Fastapi, Event Driven Architecture, Build Management, Containerization, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Bitbucket, Graphql, Machine Learning Operations, Front End Software Development, Api Design, Api Gateway, Restful APIs, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Terraform, Jenkins, Servicenow, Artifactory, Microservices - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17810351?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17810351%2FSr-Software-Engineer-Core-Automation-Platform-Virginia-Ashburn ## About the Role * 2+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelors degree, OR 5+ years of relevant work experience, * 2-5 years of work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) * Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, AI/ML, or related field. * Experience working within Agile development environments, including SAFe and globally distributed teams * Technical Experience * Generative AI frameworks and tools such as LangGraph, LangChain, Haystack, AWS Bedrock, or similar platforms. * Backend development using Python, with FastAPI strongly preferred. * Frontend development using React and TypeScript. * Event-driven architectures and messaging technologies such as Kafka/MQ/SQS * Vector databases and retrieval technologies such as FAISS, Pinecone, Weaviate, OpenSearch, or similar solutions. * CI/CD automation and developer platforms, including GitHub, Bitbucket, Jira, Jenkins, ServiceNow, and related tooling. * Experience in one or more of the following areas is highly desirable: * Distributed systems, microservices architecture, and API design. * Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) implementations at scale using cloud-based or enterprise vector stores. * Building and deploying solutions on AWS, including Lambda, ECS/EKS, S3, API Gateway, Bedrock, and SageMaker. * Event-driven architectures and messaging technologies such as Kafka or Kinesis. * Developing reusable platforms, frameworks, or developer tools that accelerate adoption across engineering teams. * Payments, financial services, risk management, fraud analytics, or other highly regulated industries. ## Description * Design and build reusable GenAI platforms, SDKs, pipelines, and shared frameworks that accelerate AI adoption across engineering teams. * Develop solutions using agent frameworks such as LangGraph, LangChain, Haystack, or similar technologies. * Implement modern AI architectures leveraging AWS services including Bedrock, SageMaker, embeddings, vector databases, and agentic workflows. * Design and optimize Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures, LLM orchestration layers, evaluation frameworks, and LLMOps processes. Full-Stack AI Application Development * Design and develop production-ready AI applications using: + Backend: Python, FastAPI, Flask, Node.js, Kafka + Frontend: React, TypeScript, and REST/GraphQL integrations * Build secure APIs, microservices, event-driven architectures, and enterprise integrations. * Create intuitive, scalable user experiences for AI-powered products and platforms. * Implement CI/CD automation using tools such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Bitbucket, Jira, ServiceNow, and Artifactory. * Apply containerization, automated testing, infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation), and deployment best practices. * Ensure robust monitoring, logging, observability, and recovery strategies are built into every solution. Partner closely with cybersecurity teams to deliver secure, enterprise-grade AI solutions in production. Why Join Visa? 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