Senior Software Engineer - Backend / C++ (Hybrid/Onsite)

Visa - Foster City, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Foster City, CA

5,001-10,000 employees

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About the position

The Senior Software Engineer - Backend / C++ role at Visa involves maintaining and enhancing the Visa Integrated Payment (VIP) system, which is crucial for routing digital currency transactions globally. The position requires a motivated self-starter who can work with minimal direction and collaborate effectively with team members to implement business requirements using the latest tools and technologies. This hybrid position allows for a mix of remote and in-office work, with expectations to be in the office 2-3 days a week based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance the Visa Integrated Payment (VIP) system
• Provide support and problem resolution for the VIP system
• Work with team members to implement business requirements using the latest tools and technology
• Apply code fixes to the authorization systems as bugs are discovered
• Contribute to the wiki and knowledge base
• Participate in design and code review sessions to ensure quality of work delivered by teammates

Requirements

• 2+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree, OR 5+ years of relevant work experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline
• 3+ years of applications design and development experience
• C/C++ and Object-Oriented design experience
• Familiarity with support process and ticketing systems
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work well with a team in a high-performance organization
• Ability to use efficient coding techniques to produce well-structured, easily maintainable code
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to prioritize workload and maintain focus

Nice-to-haves

• 3 or more 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)
• Experience in developing electronic payment systems
• Familiarity with IBM Assembler and the Transaction Processing Facility (TPF) operating system
• Familiarity with VPARS, TPF toolkit and debugger, and testing TPF in a VM environment
• Knowledge of zVM and zLINUX
• Experience implementing software solutions in a highly complex environment

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• FSA/HSA
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness Program