Job DescriptionSoftware Development Engineers are expert problem-solvers and builders who design, implement, and improve software applications and systems. In this role, engineers spend approximately 60-75% of their time coding, working hands-on with code, data, and modern tools (including AI-assisted development, cloud services, and automation frameworks) to deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality technology solutions that drive business outcomes in the fintech sector. They collaborate with cross-functional teams - product managers, designers, data scientists, QA, operations, and compliance - to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions, all while adhering to best practices, security standards, and regulatory requirements.
All roles require digital fluency, including the ability to work with emerging technologies such as Generative AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot) to support everyday work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test, and maintain backend software aligned with design specifications, security requirements, and engineering best practices
- Build and support REST APIs, backend services, and microservices
- Contribute to event-driven application flows and asynchronous integration patterns
- Help design and evolve scalable, reliable, resilient, and high-performance services
- Work with technical and product stakeholders to break down requirements into achievable tasks
- Support test engineers and operations teams in troubleshooting, defect research, and root cause analysis
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and development automation
- Communicate status, issues, and risks effectively and timely
- Work collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-performance team environment
- Bring curiosity and creativity to understand requirements and propose practical solutions
Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.
QualificationsBasic Qualifications:
- 2 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD, or PhD)
Preferred Qualifications:
- 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)
- 2+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree, OR 5+ years of relevant work experience.
- Experience in technologies/software systems or a directly related field (minimum two years).
- Experience in developing and/or implementing web-based or mobile applications (minimum two years).
- Experience in system design and architecture for product components.
- Experience in debugging and troubleshooting software issues.
- Experience in code review and applying coding standards.
- Experience in test planning and execution for software features.
- Experience in responding to support requests and deploying fixes.
- Experience in using software developer tools for code creation and maintenance.
- Experience in technologies/software systems or a directly related field (minimum two years).
- Experience in developing and/or implementing web-based or mobile applications (minimum two years).
- Experience in system design and architecture for product components.
- Experience in debugging and troubleshooting software issues.
- Experience in code review and applying coding standards.
- Experience in test planning and execution for software features.
- Experience in responding to support requests and deploying fixes.
- Experience in using software developer tools for code creation and maintenance.
- Experience in backend software development using technologies such as REST APIs, J2EE, JDBC, JMS, and related service development tools
- Experience or exposure to frameworks such as Spring, Spring Boot.
- Experience in building Generative AI applications, conversational AI, RAG architectures, techniques and libraries
- Experience or exposure to microservices and backend service development
- Experience or exposure to event-driven architecture
- Familiarity with the software development lifecycle including version control, build process, testing, and code release
- Exposure to Agile development, Continuous Integration, and Continuous Delivery practices
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal, troubleshooting, and analytical skills
- Ability to multitask and work effectively within a team in a fast-paced, high-performance organization
- Required experience using GenAI / LLM-based tools in regular engineering work
- Demonstrated GenAI-first attitude toward development, debugging, testing, and documentation
- Exposure to Kafka, Redis, or NoSQL datastores
- Experience with database technologies such as MySQL, Oracle, or similar systems
- Ability to understand and write simple to moderately complex SQL
- Familiarity with tools such as GIT, Maven, Jenkins, Chef, Sonar, JUnit
- Exposure to container technologies, caching, API gateways, and service security patterns
- Exposure to highly available and scalable application environments
- The Skills You Bring
- Strong foundation in backend engineering using REST APIs, J2EE, JDBC, JMS
- A clear GenAI-first approach to coding, debugging, testing, documentation, and productivity improvement
- Good understanding of OOP concepts and design patterns
- Experience or exposure to API development, microservices, backend services, and event-driven systems
- Understanding of building software with attention to security, quality, performance, resiliency, and compliance
- Working knowledge of CI/CD, test automation, and modern development practices
- SQL and database fundamentals
- Curiosity, creativity, ownership, and strong collaboration skills
Information for US ApplicantsFor roles located in the US, the estimated salary range for this position is $110,700.00 to $ 171,800.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity.Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.
Work HoursVaries upon the needs of the department.
Travel RequirementsThis position requires travel 5-10% of the time.
Mental/Physical RequirementsThis position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.
