Director, Software Engineering (shared Services)

Visa

Foster City, CA, United States
$186,800 to $332,400 usd py; bonus + equity may be...
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Strategic leadership
Technical depth
Modern architectures
** Visa is seeking a Director of Software Engineering to lead multiple engineering teams with a focus on strategic leadership and technical depth. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in modern architectures and a strong background in software development, specifically within the payments industry. **

Job Summary

  • Lead and inspire engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability.
  • Guide architecture decisions, review critical components, and contribute to proof-of-concepts.
  • Champion adoption of emerging technologies (AI/ML, GenAI, cloud-native architectures).

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** Visa is seeking a Director of Software Engineering to lead multiple engineering teams with a focus on strategic leadership and technical depth. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in modern architectures and a strong background in software development, specifically within the payments industry. **

Salary

$186,800 to $332,400 USD per year; Bonus and equity may be available; Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic leadership
  • Technical depth
  • Modern architectures
  • Security engineering
  • API platforms
  • Agile methodologies

Nice-to-have

  • Payments industry experience
  • Innovation and accountability culture
  • Emerging technologies adoption
  • Collaboration with Product leaders

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelors degree
  • 13+ years of relevant work experience
  • Proven ability to balance strategic leadership with technical depth
  • Expertise in modern architectures (microservices, cloud-native), security engineering, and API platforms
  • Strong understanding of agile methodologies and software development lifecycle principles
  • Minimum 3 years leading product development and delivery across multiple technologies
  • Experienced in leveraging GenAI tools

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