Staff Software Engineer at Visa

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Visa Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Payments, BankingIndustries

Requirements

  • Extensive experience leading technical strategy and architecture for new systems and enhancing and modernizing legacy systems
  • Proven experience as a strong Senior/Staff engineer, leading technical teams in fintech and fullstack/backend systems
  • Experience working with JAVA, Kubernetes, AWS, DevOps methodologies and tooling
  • Experience with a fast-paced environment that is product centric
  • Experience working with agile methodologies and understand the value of tracking engineering key metrics
  • Experience from duties including operational excellence and on-call (bonus)
  • Strong understanding of both backend and frontend systems in Open Banking (bonus)
  • Understand the trade-offs of speed vs quality on technical decisions and look at problems from different angles
  • Invest time in your own, and the team's development to build up your overall knowledge

Responsibilities

  • Work with high load systems with high uptime requirements, including on-call shifts
  • Lead the end-to-end design and architecture of new systems, ensuring it meets the highest standards of scalability, reliability, and performance
  • Work with Tink’s technologies which is mainly Java, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, SQL, Datadog and much more
  • Build components that integrate with banks’ APIs and fetch consumers’ data
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence
  • Develop integrations with financial institutes helping consumers to aggregate their financial data from all of their banks and credit cards
  • Integrate with both documented and undocumented APIs, developing smart and effective tools to help automate integrations, monitoring and alerting

Skills

Software Engineering
API Integration
Open Banking
Payment Processing
Financial Data Aggregation
Real-time Transactions
Authentication Flows
Automation Tools

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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