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About the Role

Senior Software Engineers play a key role in building and evolving an industry-leading API that has processed over 50 billion USD in cross-border transactions for more than 5 million end users, and is available to clients 24x7. As we continue to scale, our senior engineers are at the forefront of driving technical direction, shaping architecture, and ensuring our platform meets the demands of ever-growing global usage. Our stack runs on AWS as a set of distributed applications using Kubernetes and a microservice-led architecture. We are also utilising Kafka for our streaming and PACT for Contract testing.

Responsibilities

Play a key role within your cross-functional team, taking responsibility for your services and the technology within them.
Work in squads maintaining and building new parts of our Payments Platform, focusing on high availability, cloud native, and microservice concepts.
Lead discussions around technical direction and systems design.
Mentor more junior members of the team.
Advocate for the Spotify Squads and Tribes model and join us on a journey of continuous improvement.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in Java Backend Development.
Skills with functional Java (versions 8+) and Spring (ideally Springboot).
Agile ways of working such as Scrum or Kanban in cross-functional teams.
Expert knowledge of Docker, EKS, AWS (public cloud) and Kafka.
Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Knowledge of modern Cloud-Native architectures and practices (high-availability, high-scalability, microservices, 12-factor apps, Event-driven architecture).
Familiarity with CI/CD, heavy testing automation, and observability.
Experience with TDD, BDD, and Contract testing.
Experience working in a DevOps environment, or passion and willingness to work in this way.
Proven delivery of well-tested, scalable, fault-tolerant, and performant solutions.
A pragmatic approach to solutions and delivery of technical projects.
A self-starter who takes accountability for getting things done.
Pragmatism in decision making and ability to get buy-in for ideas and get them done.
Exceptional structure and attention to detail.
Comfortable challenging the status quo and always curious about the way things work.
Great written and verbal communication skills.
Comfortable working in a scale-up or growth environment and as part of a wider team.

Skills

Java 11+
Springboot
AWS
Kubernetes
Microservices
Kafka
PACT
Docker
ElasticSearch
Datadog APM
OpenAPI (Swagger)
SQL
Terraform
JUnit
RSpec
Cucumber
Agile
CI/CD
GitHub
DevOps

Location

Onsite (at least 3 days in office)

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior

Benefits

Clear ownership of your domain
A clean modern codebase
An independent path to production
Strong platform and product support
The ability to make real changes with real business value

About the Company

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.
Currency cloud was acquired by Visa in December 2021.

Equal Opportunity

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 protected veteran status.
Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.