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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineers - **Company:** Visa's Technology Organization - **Location:** Foster City, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $146,200.0 - $233,700.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), HTML, Java (Programming Language), Unit Testing, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Object-Oriented Software Development, Payment Service Provider, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Web Applications, Performance Testing, Test-Driven Development (TDD), ReactJS, Backend, AngularJS, Kubernetes, Docker, Golang, Programming Languages - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.themuse.com/jobs/visa/staff-software-engineer-crypto-program-dcddea ## About the Role Basic Qualifications * 5+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 8+ years of relevant work experience. Preferred Qualifications * 6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 4 or more years of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD * Proven experience designing and developing backend applications for high performance, distributed systems. * Proven expertise developing software within the Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SSDLC) model. * Strong proficiency in object-oriented programming languages such as Java, Go, and C++. * Solid understanding of blockchain technologies, DeFi protocols, consensus protocols and security schemes. * Experience developing smart contracts for EVM-compatible blockchains, strong knowledge of ERC standards and EIPs for building scalable dApps. * Experience with test-driven development (TDD), unit testing, and performance testing. * Experience with CI/CD tools. * Highly motivated and quick to learn new technologies to tackle complex challenges. * Background in payments and financial services is a plus. * Strong interpersonal, facilitation, and leadership abilities, with effective written and verbal communication skills. * Demonstrated ability to present complex concepts clearly and succinctly. The Skills You Bring * Energy and Experience: A growth mindset that is curious and passionate about technologies and enjoys challenging projects on a global scale * Challenge the Status Quo: Comfort in pushing the boundaries, 'hacking' beyond traditional solutions * Language Expertise: Expertise in one or more general development languages (e.g., Java, C#, C++) * Builder: Experience building and deploying modern services and web applications with quality and scalability * Learner: Constant drive to learn new technologies such as Angular, React, Kubernetes, Docker, etc. * Partnership: Experience collaborating with Product, Test, Dev-ops, and Agile/Scrum teams. * We do not expect that any single candidate would fulfill all of these characteristics. For instance, we have exciting team members who are really focused on building scalable systems but didn't work with payments technology or web applications before joining Visa. ## Description 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: * Design code and systems that touch 40% of the world population while influencing Visa's internal standards for scalability, security, and reusability * Collaborate multi-functionally to create design artifacts and develop best-in-class software solutions for multiple Visa technical offerings * Actively contribute to product quality improvements, valuable service technology, and new business flows in diverse agile squads * Develop robust and scalable products intended for a myriad of customers including end-user merchants, b2b, and business to government solutions. * Leverage innovative technologies to build the next generation of Payment Services, Transaction Platforms, Real-Time Payments, and Buy Now Pay Later Technology * Opportunities to make a difference on a global or local scale through mentorship and continued learning opportunities Essential Functions: * Demonstrates relevant technical working knowledge to understand requirements. * Identifies and contributes to the development and solution strategies to team members that improve the design and functionality of interface features across one or more project features, under minimal guidance. * Applies standard processes on the use of programming languages (e.g. HTML, C++, Java) to write code that fulfills website modification requests and technical requirements. * Collaborates with others to support the piloting of new technology capabilities and features that enhance the user website experience across e-commerce products. * Analyzes bugs for simple issues and applies debugging tools to verify assumptions. 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