VP of Engineering
StairwellSalary not specified
Full Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Payments, FinTech, TechnologyIndustries
Requirements
- Hands-on technology leadership experience in driving vision, architecture, and operational excellence for mission-critical, high-volume systems (e.g., event-driven notification platforms using event streaming technologies)
- Ability to quickly grasp and evaluate new ideas and technologies from internal and external sources
- Experience leading multiple diverse global teams in research, development, design, and implementation of products/services/solutions
- Comfort navigating the dynamic payments space and leading platform transformation efforts
- Strong client focus mindset
- Expertise in balancing business capabilities with operational excellence, regulatory, security, and privacy requirements
Responsibilities
- Direct and manage multiple diverse teams of engineering professionals performing research, development, design, and/or implementation of products, services, solutions for Visa acceptance platform and VISA VAS Portfolio
- Create and communicate technical strategy within the organization and/or across the function
- Own and drive end-to-end development efforts for on-time, high-quality, highly scalable technical solutions that meet the product vision, spanning all phases of product development
- Collaborate and align with architects and senior technologists on proper architecture and design
- Progress modernization and AI roadmap to expand market reach and client base by adopting best-in-class technology solutions
- Partner with business teams to ensure completeness and common understanding of product vision, roadmap, and requirements
- Build a culture of engineering excellence (quality, security, performance, scalability, availability, resilience) across teams and the organization
- Adopt AI in all aspects of the software development lifecycle
- Influence adoption of best engineering practices, automations for software development, testing, and deployment processes
- Manage technical debt and costs within product and organization budgets
- Be responsible for incident management, change, and problem management
- Hire, retain, and grow high-performing and diverse global engineering teams
- Invest in career development of employees with focus on mentorship and training
- Lead with a strong client focus mindset across organizations
Skills
Event Streaming
Event-Driven Architecture
Scalability
Resiliency
Email Notifications
SMS
Webhooks
Software Architecture
Leadership
Team Building
Engineering Excellence
Regulatory Compliance
Security
Privacy
Visa
Global digital payment network provider
About Visa
Visa operates a global digital payment network that facilitates electronic payments for millions of people daily. The company connects consumers, businesses, financial institutions, and governments, allowing them to make transactions using Visa cards. Each time a card is used, Visa earns money through transaction, service, and data processing fees. Unlike many competitors, Visa focuses on expanding access to financial services for underserved communities and supporting local economies. The company's goal is to promote financial inclusivity and drive sustainable commerce, ensuring that more people can participate in the global economy.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1958Year Founded
$55.8MTotal Funding
ANGEL_INDIVIDUALCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees
Benefits
Health Insurance.
Life Insurance.
Dental Insurance.
Disability Insurance.
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance.
Risks
CBDCs could reduce reliance on Visa's payment network.
'Buy Now, Pay Later' services may decrease traditional credit card transactions.
Fintech startups offering zero-fee transactions could pressure Visa's revenue model.
Differentiation
Visa operates a global digital payment network connecting millions daily.
The company focuses on financial inclusivity and sustainability in its operations.
Visa collaborates with central banks on Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs).
Upsides
Visa's partnership with fintechs enhances cross-border payment solutions.
Adoption of blockchain technology could revolutionize digital payments.
AI-driven fraud detection systems are reducing fraudulent activities.
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