Staff Data Engineer

Company Description

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in 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 while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid. Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.

Job Description

Visa Technology & Operations LLC, a Visa Inc. company, needs a Staff Data Engineer (multiple openings) in Austin, TX to:

• Work on creating new capabilities for AI Platform while maturing the company's code base and development processes.
• Investigate new requirements and design of code base.
• Refactor existing functionality for performance and maintainability.
• Collaborate with project team members (Product Managers, Architects, Analysts, Software Engineers, Project Managers, etc.) to ensure development and implementation of new data driven business solutions.
• Drive development effort End-to-End for timely delivery of high-quality solutions that conform to requirements, conform to the architectural vision, and align with all applicable standards.
• Collaborate with senior technical staff and PM to identify, document, plan contingency, track and manage risks and issues until all are resolved.
• Responsibilities span all phases of solution development.
• Present technical solutions, capabilities, considerations, and features in business terms.
• Communicate status, issues, and risks in a detailed and timely manner.
• Position reports to the Austin, Texas office and may allow for partial telecommuting.

Qualifications

Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field, followed by 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or in a Staff Data Engineer-related occupation. Alternatively, Employer will accept a Master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in a Staff Data Engineer-related occupation.

Position requires at least 3 years of experience in each of the following:

• Machine and deep learning
• Python, Pyspark, SQL, and Java
• Hive, MySQL, Redis, Flink, Flask, Django, Docker, and Airflow
• AWS, GCP, or Azure
• Designing and building big data pipelines
• Designing and implementing machine learning systems end-to-end

Additional Information

Worksite: Austin, TX

Travel Requirements: This position does not require travel.

Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting.  The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

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.

U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is $144,144.00 USD to $223,700.00 USD per year, which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.