Visa Inc

Software Engineer

Visa Inc$88K — $136K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong foundation in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java)
  • Experience or interest in full-stack development, including React
  • Familiarity with Generative AI concepts (e.g., LLM APIs, workflow tools)
  • Interest in distributed systems and microservices architectures
  • Curiosity to learn new technologies, especially in AI and automation
  • Collaborative experience in team-based environments

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop backend services and APIs using Python and microservices patterns
  • Build and enhance full-stack applications with React
  • Contribute to GenAI-powered automation workflows using tools like LangChain
  • Implement agentic workflows for multi-step automation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system design
  • Participate in code reviews and agile ceremonies
  • Troubleshoot and enhance existing systems' reliability and performance

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with contributions
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Life Insurance coverage
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness programs
Full Job Description
Job Description

Visa's Technology Organization is a community of problem solvers and innovators reshaping the future of commerce. We operate one of the world's most advanced processing networks, supporting billions of transactions globally.

Within this ecosystem, our team is focused on reimagining Global Operations through intelligent automation. We are building a GenAI-powered, agentic automation platform designed to reduce manual, repetitive workflows and improve the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of operational systems.

Our team operates as a product-oriented engineering group, owning the design and delivery of backend services, full-stack applications, and AI-driven workflow orchestration. We partner closely with platform, infrastructure, and operations teams to build systems that have direct impact across Visa's internal technology landscape.

The Opportunity:

We are looking for a curious and motivated early-career Software Engineer who is excited to work at the intersection of software engineering and emerging AI technologies.

In this role, you'll contribute to building modern automation platforms powered by Generative AI, gaining hands-on experience with agentic workflows, distributed systems, and full-stack development. This is an opportunity to work on real-world applications of AI within production systems, while continuing to build strong engineering fundamentals.

You'll collaborate with experienced engineers to design, build, and scale systems that improve operational efficiency across Visa's global infrastructure.

The Work itself:
  • Design and develop backend services and APIs using Python (FastAPI) and distributed system patterns of microservices
  • Build and enhance full-stack applications, including React-based user interfaces
  • Contribute to the development of GenAI-powered automation workflows, including exposure to frameworks such as LangChain and LangGraph
  • Help implement agentic workflows that coordinate multi-step system actions and automation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across product, platform, and infrastructure
  • Participate in system design discussions, code reviews, and agile ceremonies
  • Troubleshoot issues and improve the reliability and performance of existing systems
  • Contribute to best practices in scalability, maintainability, and engineering quality
  • Support production systems through a light on-call rotation focused on reliability and continuous improvement

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in the office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.
Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree, OR 3+ years of relevant work experience

Preferred Qualifications
  • Engineering Fundamentals: Strong foundation in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, JavaScript)
  • Full-Stack Interest: Experience or interest in building both backend services and frontend applications (React or similar frameworks)
  • GenAI & Automation Exposure: Familiarity with Generative AI concepts through coursework, internships, or projects (e.g., LLM APIs, prompt design, RAG, or workflow-based AI tools)
  • Agentic Workflow Awareness: Exposure to building or experimenting with multi-step AI workflows, automation pipelines, or agent-based systems using LangChain / Langraph (academic or project-based experience is sufficient)
  • Systems Thinking: Interest in distributed systems, APIs, and event-driven micro services architectures
  • Builder Mindset: Desire to build scalable, real-world systems and improve them over time
  • Curiosity & Learning Agility: Eagerness to learn new technologies, especially in rapidly evolving areas like AI and automation
  • Collaboration: Experience working in team-based environments (internships, school projects, or industry) and engaging in technical discussions

Nice to Have
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Familiarity with APIs, microservices, or event-driven systems (Kafka, messaging systems)
  • Experience with tools such as GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, or observability platforms
  • Coursework or projects related to machine learning, AI systems, or workflow automation


U.S. Applicants Only
The estimated salary range for this position is $88,000.00 to $ 136,900.00 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 Hours

Varies upon the needs of the department.

Travel Requirements

This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.

Mental/Physical Requirements

This 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.

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Visa Inc Careers

Join the global team at Visa Inc, a leader in digital payments, and propel your career forward with a company known for innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and growth. At Visa, we are not just a payments company; we are an engine for progress, powering inclusive and sustainable commerce worldwide.

Work You'll Do

At Visa Inc, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's dedicated to making a difference. Whether you're looking for job opportunities in technology, marketing, finance, or customer service, Visa offers a range of positions that allow you to contribute to our mission of connecting the world through the most innovative, reliable, and secure payment network.

Innovate and Lead

Join a culture of innovation where your ideas can change the way the world pays and moves money. With Visa, you'll work alongside industry experts to develop solutions that enhance customer experiences and drive economic growth. Our leadership is committed to providing you with the tools and training needed to excel.

Grow Your Career

Visa Inc is committed to the professional growth of every team member. With comprehensive benefits, competitive employment packages, and opportunities for advancement, Visa empowers you to shape your career path. From internships to leadership roles, the potential for growth is limitless.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Visa, we believe our strength lies in our diversity. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone is respected, and every voice is heard. Through diversity training and a commitment to equitable hiring practices, we ensure that all team members have the opportunity to succeed.

Networking and Professional Development

Enhance your skills and expand your professional network through Visa’s global community. Participate in networking events, workshops, and seminars that are designed to bolster your industry knowledge and connect you with professionals across the globe.

Benefits and Culture

Visa Inc values the well-being of its employees. Enjoy a robust package of health, financial, and lifestyle benefits that support you and your family. Our culture promotes work-life balance, encourages curiosity, and supports the continuous pursuit of knowledge and excellence.

Join Our Team

Explore the exciting job opportunities at Visa Inc and discover how your skills and passions align with our mission. Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and get ready to embark on a rewarding career journey.

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Learn more about Visa Inc
Size
21,500 employees
Market Cap
$387 billion
Industry
Net Income
$10.7 billion
Founded
1958
5 Year Trend
+9.8%
Revenue
$21.4 billion
NASDAQ

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