Staff Sw Engineer - Backend/devops

Visa

Bellevue, WA, United States
Base: 131,600.00 to 210,300.00 usd py; bonus/equit...
On-site
Backend development with java, python, c#, or c++
Designing and building restful and event-driven apis
Experience with distributed systems and fault tolerance
Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone by being the best way to pay and be paid

Job Summary

  • Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone by being the best way to pay and be paid.
  • The role involves designing, developing, and operating backend services that power Visa’s global platforms while contributing technical depth and mentorship within a cross-functional agile team.
  • This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program, with an estimated salary range of 131,600 to 210,300 USD per year plus potential bonuses and equity.

Matching Summary

Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone by being the best way to pay and be paid.

Salary

Base: 131,600.00 to 210,300.00 USD per year; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonus and equity; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Wellness Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Backend development with Java, Python, C#, or C++
  • Designing and building RESTful and event-driven APIs
  • Experience with distributed systems and fault tolerance
  • Working knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases
  • Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipeline experience
  • Scalable backend platform deployment and operation

Nice-to-have

  • Mentorship and knowledge sharing
  • Collaboration with Agile, DevOps, and QA teams
  • Experience with microservices and service meshes
  • Secure development practices and compliance standards
  • Performance tuning and troubleshooting skills

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years relevant work experience with Bachelor’s degree
  • Advanced degree with 2+ years experience or PhD with 0 years experience
  • Experience developing enterprise-grade backend platforms
  • Strong API design and system interoperability knowledge
  • Experience with distributed databases and data pipelines
  • Travel 5-10% of the time

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