Job Title: Software Engineer
Job ID: Not Disclosed
Location: Bangalore, India (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: 1+ Years of Relevant Work Experience
Salary: As per Industry Standards
Qualification: Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Related Field
Certifications (if any): Not Specified
About Us
Visa is a global leader in the world of digital payments, powering over 259 billion secure transactions annually across more than 200 countries and territories. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to connect the world through the most innovative, secure, reliable, and convenient payment network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive.
We offer payment solutions that drive commerce and improve lives everywhere. From the simplest payments between friends to large-scale financial systems, Visa’s technology connects merchants, banks, consumers, and governments. Our culture is rooted in innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity, which makes Visa one of the most respected and admired fintech companies globally.
We’re on a journey to build the future of payments, and we want passionate individuals who are excited to be part of that story. Join Visa today and experience a career where innovation meets impact.
Key Responsibilities
As a Software Engineer on Visa’s Observability team, you will play a crucial role in building reliable systems that power the monitoring, automation, and scalability of Visa’s global services. You will work closely with developers, DevOps engineers, and system architects to ensure Visa’s systems are secure, high-performing, and resilient.
Design and develop the user interface (UI) and backend features for internal observability applications
Work collaboratively with senior team members to gather requirements and develop scalable solutions
Own the end-to-end performance, availability, and health of the observability infrastructure
Deploy, test, and monitor applications across development, staging, and production environments
Improve instrumentation across systems to enhance monitoring, alerting, and logging capabilities
Automate manual workflows to streamline operations and reduce human error
Support observability platforms and work on reducing bugs, outages, and other system failures
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to design and implement monitoring strategies
Stay updated with the latest observability trends and technologies and integrate them when relevant
Participate in on-call rotations, perform root cause analysis, and address system outages
This role provides an exciting opportunity to work on high-visibility projects that impact Visa’s global infrastructure. You’ll be empowered to take initiative, solve complex technical problems, and make lasting contributions.
Required Skills
Candidates must bring technical expertise, curiosity, and a passion for building reliable systems. The following core skills are necessary to excel in this role:
Strong programming skills in Golang or Java
Solid understanding of software engineering best practices, including design patterns and clean code
Experience with developing full-stack applications with focus on reliability and performance
Familiarity with monitoring, alerting, and logging systems
Exposure to DevOps practices and working with development/deployment pipelines
Strong analytical skills and ability to debug, test, and optimize code effectively
Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and system integrations
Comfort with working in hybrid and cloud-based environments
Good written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation and collaboration
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Skills
In addition to the required qualifications, candidates with the following preferred skills will be given priority consideration. These skills demonstrate a strong foundation in observability, infrastructure, and automation:
Experience using observability tools like Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Fluentbit
Hands-on experience with ClickHouse or other columnar databases for high-speed analytics
Knowledge of additional languages such as Python, C, or C++
Familiarity with infrastructure automation tools like Ansible
Experience with public and private cloud services like AWS, GCP, or Azure
Understanding of Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration platforms
Experience integrating applications with CI/CD pipelines and Git-based workflows
Awareness of cybersecurity best practices for secure software development
Strong grasp on incident management and outage response processes
Interest in open-source monitoring tools and contributing to community-driven solutions
Perks & Benefits
Visa offers a work environment where innovation thrives, and employees are supported both professionally and personally. Here’s a glimpse of what you can expect when you join our team:
Competitive compensation aligned with global benchmarks
Hybrid work model that supports in-office collaboration and remote flexibility
Comprehensive health insurance plans for employees and their families
Paid time off, including annual leave, sick leave, and parental leave
Employee wellness programs focused on mental health and overall wellbeing
Professional development resources and access to cutting-edge technologies
Internal mobility programs and career advancement opportunities
Generous performance bonuses and employee recognition initiatives
Team-building activities, hackathons, and continuous learning events
Access to Visa University and a range of eLearning platforms
Whether you’re at the beginning of your career or looking to advance further, Visa provides a supportive and inspiring environment where your growth matters.
Why Join Us?
At Visa, you don’t just work—you make an impact. Our culture emphasizes purpose, excellence, and inclusion. When you join us, you’re joining a global network of talented individuals dedicated to transforming the future of payments.
Impact at Scale: Work on solutions that touch billions of lives
Technology-First: Leverage advanced tools to solve real-world business challenges
Inclusive Workplace: Thrive in a culture that celebrates diversity and values unique perspectives
Global Opportunities: Collaborate with teams around the world and grow your international experience
Mission-Driven: Be part of a company that believes in economic inclusion and financial empowerment
Continuous Learning: Learn from industry experts and participate in technical deep-dives
Strong Leadership: Be guided by supportive leaders who invest in your development
Ethical Standards: Join a company known for its transparency, trust, and governance
At Visa, we’re not just building payment technologies—we’re shaping a more inclusive financial future. If you’re passionate about tech and ready to push boundaries, this is the perfect place to grow.
