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SalaryVisa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating more than 215 billion payments transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses and economies to thrive.
When you join Visa, you join a culture of purpose and belonging – where your growth is priority, your identity is embraced, and the work you do matters. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere. Your work will have a direct impact on billions of people around the world – helping unlock financial access to enable the future of money movement.
Join Visa: A Network Working for Everyone.
Job Description
As a Chief Systems Architect, you will be the cornerstone of our technological advancements. Will be tasked with crafting secure, robust, and scalable architectures, vetting new technologies, and defining software development principles & standards. Your role will be instrumental in redefining the projectile of our commerce platform and driving engineering excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Proof of Concept solutions to vet proposed technologies.
- Build and mentor architects to create secure, robust, scalable, and reusable systems.
- Define platform principles and standards, ensuring alignment across solutions.
- Increase execution velocity by enhancing existing Visa shared assets.
- Define efficient deployment topologies in collaboration with peers.
- Influence adoption of new and changing technologies and practices.
- Lead key Visa and Cybersource technology initiatives.
Work Arrangement:
This is a hybrid position. You will have the flexibility to alternate between remote and office work. The general guidepost is being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- 18+ years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or an Advanced Degree.
- Proficiency in Java, API design, and system/component design and documentation.
- Proficient experience and skills in micro-services, service mesh, containers, and DevOps.
- Strong communication & interpersonal skills. Comfortable facilitating multi-team activities.
- Proven leadership skills. Able to influence and develop relationships with key partners.
- Experience in delivering enterprise-class, critically important, commercial, and scalable products in an Architect in the last 3 years.
- Experience in security domains like web & backend, B2B security, authentication, authorization, and encryption.
- Experience with web services standards, hands-on with technologies like HTTPS, REST, JSON.
- Experience working with a multiple Application Servers and Databases such as Tomcat and MS SQL Server.
- Experience with opensource database technologies such as MongoDB, Cassandra, and messaging middleware such as Kafka, ZMQ.
- Experience in authentication & authorization is a plus.
Additional Information
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.
