
Data Engineer Sr. Consultant level
Visa · Posted Oct 12
Digital payment technology platform and global payment card services corporation
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About the role
Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories. The Senior Data Engineer sits within a cross-disciplined agile team, contributing to the product backlog and delivering critical features that enhance data presentation for customers and engineering teams. The role involves translating requirements into system designs, designing and developing product components, leading design and code reviews, mentoring engineers, and driving process improvements.
What you will do
- Collaborate with stakeholders to determine requirements for product components and incorporate feedback into future designs or solution fixes.
- Translate functional requirements into system designs and communicate component interactions.
- Design and develop product components, refine code plans for architecture, and lead design reviews.
- Participate in project estimation and review product estimations, considering delivery costs and escalating issues as needed.
- Lead by example and mentor others in creating extensible, maintainable, and reusable code.
- Apply debugging tools to address moderately complex issues and identify opportunities for automation.
- Lead code reviews to ensure coding standards and best practices are followed.
- Create complex test plans, identify tools, prioritize tests, and interpret test results to inform planning.
- Proactively identify and contain defects in software code to minimize customer impact and share findings with stakeholders across product features.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- 8+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or at least 5 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 2 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 11+ years of relevant work experience.
- Experience in collaborating with stakeholders to gather and clarify requirements for product components.
- Experience in translating business requirements into system designs and identifying solution spaces.
- Experience in designing and developing product components, including leading design reviews.
- Experience in project estimation and reviewing product estimations for delivery feasibility.
- Experience in creating and implementing maintainable and reusable code.
- Experience in debugging and automating solutions across products.
- Experience in leading code reviews and applying coding standards.
- Experience in creating and executing complex test plans and interpreting test results.
- Experience in identifying and containing software defects to reduce customer impact.
Preferred qualifications
- 9 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or 7 or more relevant years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 3 or more years of experience with a PhD.
- Experience in mentoring junior engineers and providing technical leadership.
- Experience in refining code plans for architecture and sharing learnings with the team.
- Experience in driving security assessment processes to ensure code quality.
- Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Visa
Visa Inc. is a multinational payment card services corporation that facilitates electronic funds transfers worldwide. The company empowers global commerce through its secure digital payment network, connecting consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories.
- Industry
- Banking
- Company size
- 34100 employees
- Founded
- 1958-09-18
- Location
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $17.9B raised
- 2008-03-19IPO$17.9B
Leadership
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Product and Strategy Officer
Group President, Global Markets
Vice Chair, Chief People and Corporate Affairs Officer
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