Software Engineer
at Visa
Location
US - Denver, CO
Compensation
$87k–$134k USD
Type
full time
Posted
1 weeks ago
Market range · company + function + seniority
p25 · target · p75 · n=32
Posted $134k · well below market
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Job description
About Us
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, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.
At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale — tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world.
Join Visa and do work that matters – to you, to your community, and to the world. Progress starts with you.
Job Description
Job Summary
The SW Engineers design, develop, test, and maintain secure, scalable applications, services, and platform capabilities. This role combines core application and backend engineering with AI-enabled solutions that improve developer productivity, testing, release automation, and engineering self-service.
The engineer works hands-on with code, APIs, data, cloud services, automation frameworks, and AI-assisted development tools.
The role partners with product, engineering, QA, security, infrastructure, and operations teams to deliver reliable solutions. All work follows engineering standards, security requirements, and applicable regulatory expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain web applications, backend services, APIs, integrations, and reusable platform components.
- Build developer enablement solutions, including CI/CD integrations, test automation, release automation, and engineering self-service capabilities.
- Develop AI-enabled solutions such as code and test assistance, knowledge retrieval, workflow automation, and agentic frameworks.
- Participate in technical design, code reviews, debugging, production support, and continuous improvement of reliability, performance, and security.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into practical technical solutions; identify risks, dependencies, and delivery concerns.
Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.
This job posting will be open until Dec 21, 2026.
Visa is not offering relocation assistance for this role.
Visa is not supporting immigration support for this role.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree, OR 3+ years of relevant work experience
Preferred Qualifications
- 2 or more years of work experience.
- Experience in technologies, software systems, application development, platform engineering, or a directly related field (minimum two years).
- Experience developing and/or implementing web-based applications, backend services, RESTful APIs, or service integrations (minimum two years).
- Experience with AI-enabled software solutions, such as LLM integrations, AI-assisted workflows, automation, or agentic frameworks.
- Experience debugging software issues, participating in code reviews, applying coding standards, and using developer tools for code creation and maintenance.
- Experience building, testing, deploying, and supporting enterprise-scale frontend, backend, web, or platform services.
- Experience developing backend applications using Java, Python, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, or similar languages.
- Experience with developer platforms, CI/CD, test frameworks, release automation, cloud services, databases, APIs, systems integration, and observability tools.
- Familiarity with AI/LLM patterns such as RAG, prompt engineering, tool/API integration, agentic workflows, evaluation, security controls, and human oversight.
Information for US Applicants
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.
Visa is an EEO Employer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protect veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.More open roles at Visa
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