Staff Software Engineer
Core
Drive game-changing innovation within Visa's internal processes and ecosystem by conceptualizing, prototyping, and scaling new ideas into commercial solutions.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Innovation & Strategy)
Builds
Internal business process solutions, new payment flows, B2C platforms, and commercial products derived from rapid prototyping.
Domain
Financial services / Payments technology / Enterprise Software
Required skills
Technical leadership, rapid prototyping, software architecture, Gen AI and Agentic AI technologies, multi-disciplinary engineering (web, APIs, mobile), scaling pilots to commercial solutions, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Ideation and incubation experience, shipping products from one-line ideas, building innovation culture, patents/IP creation, startup or VC "Resident Entrepreneur" experience
Technologies
Gen AI, Agentic AI, Web development frameworks, API tools, Mobile development platforms
Responsibilities
Lead multi-skilled teams in rapid prototyping and technical leadership; Design advanced, robust, and scalable architectural solutions; Collaborate with product owners, UX, and engineering to refine requirements; Consult with leadership to align expectations and deliverables; Scale successful pilots to full commercial solutions; Leverage AI technologies in day-to-day development and production systems; Develop technical documentation and influence core product roadmaps.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic leadership (via careerplan.io/jobs/REF082289W-staff-software-engineer-at-visa)