Chief Software Engineer

Visa’s Technology Organization is a community of problem solvers and innovators reshaping the future of commerce. We operate the world’s most sophisticated processing networks capable of handling more than 65k secure transactions a second across 80M merchants, 15k Financial Institutions, and billions of everyday people. While working with us you’ll get to work on complex distributed systems and solve large scale problems centered on new payment flows, business and data solutions, cyber security, and B2C platforms.    

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CMS (Commercial and Money Movement Solutions) represents a key strategic growth area for Visa, as we seek to digitize commercial payments and money movement flows, supporting financial institutions, fintech’s and fintech enablers, corporates and governments. This role in CMS delivers value through:

Commercial solutions: B2B solutions and supporting data, analytics and services for small businesses, mid-market, large corporates and governments with a key focus on Visa Spend Clarity

Visa Spend Clarity is a global SaaS product centred around Visa Commercial and Virtual Cards. It compliments a bank’s corporate card program for large corporates, allowing for streamlined card program management, expense management, controls, and virtual payment solutions from the desktop interface and Mobile App.

 As a Chief Software engineer for the VISA Spend Clarity team, you will provide technology leadership to build the next evolutions of our product platform - You will get the opportunity to work on complex distributed systems, and lead large-scale programs, collaborating with product and architecture partners. You will own technical outcomes for strategic programs, innovative POC’s, drive SSDLC optimization and contribute to GenAI innovation across the organization.

Essential Functions:

• Drives the design and implementations for key cross team / cross product development projects.
• Establishes software development patterns and best practices via examples and shipping code, leading from the front with a hands-on approach.
• Ensures that all relevant project teams follow a common set of principles and patterns and utilize a standard set of technology frameworks and libraries.
• Provides leadership across the engineering community to ensure solutions are built in alignment with platform principles and standards.
• Mentors and builds world-class high-performing engineering teams.
• Applies architecture best practices that helps increase execution velocity.
• Contributes to GenAI initiatives for developer productivity and product innovation.
• Develops architectures that are inherently secure, robust, scalable, modular, API-centric and global.
• Influences technology selection for the enterprise.
• Helps defines team topologies, working with peers across the technology organization.
• Optimizes and influences the use of Visa’s Platforms & Solutions, networking and influencing the wider Visa Technology organisation.
• Demonstrates thought leadership and evangelises change through presentations and teaching across Visa.
• Is a technical advisor to the Spend Clarity Leadership Team, supporting complex business cases and selection of strategic initiatives

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.