Staff Software Engineer, Cybersecurity Products

Bengaluru, India

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Visa

Das digitale und mobile Zahlungsnetzwerk von Visa steht an der Spitze der neuen Zahlungstechnologien für die neue Zahlung, elektronische und kontaktlose Zahlung, die die Welt des Geldes bilden

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Company Description

Visa 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.

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Job Description

We are looking to hire a Staff Software Engineer to join the Cybersecurity Products team, working out of Visa's office in Bangalore, India

This Staff Software Engineer will be responsible for architecture, building cutting edge innovation through engineering of an industry leading secure authentication product, utilizing AI capabilities of behavior biometrics, and performing risk-based authentication to protect against Account Takeover threats against Visa's critical internet facing business services and applications. 

This person has strong technical depth and experience in application of Software Engineering and Distributed Systems. This role involves building innovative solutions and collaborating with engineering and product partners across the global Visa organization that help secure Visa against a variety of threats and attacks.

Essential Functions

  • The candidate should be an engineer at heart, possessing solid software engineering skills and genuine interest to solve security problems, allowing them to lead teams that build some of the most critical and marquee products in the entire company. You will build and engineer new capabilities to solve emerging security challenges. You will lead various product modules, continuously enhancing it to combat threats in the secure authentication and perimeter defense space. The candidate will be using their core competencies around software engineering and help drive their teams build a product that work at scale, harnessing Terabytes of data while.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

  • Experience: Candidate must possess 5 years of work experience with a bachelor’s degree or 3 years of work experience with an advanced degree (Masters or Ph.D.) in the fields of computer science/engineering or equivalent.  Candidates without a college degree will also be considered, subject to additional technical assessments or if the candidate is able to demonstrate via experience.
  • Coding Skills:  The candidate must possess strong software engineering skills and has completed projects (academic or professional) with at least 1000+ lines of code. The programming language of choice is Golang, but experience in other functional or object-oriented programming languages like Java, C++, or Rust will also be considered. The candidate should be comfortable with cross-language development
  • Understanding of web services and Linux networking subsystem

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in application design, software development, and testing, preferably in an Agile environment
  • Experience designing and developing REST APIs for high volume clients.
  • Experience with container and container orchestration technologies, such as Docker and
    Kubernetes
  • Background in NoSQL technologies (e.g., Cassandra) and caching technologies like Redis
  • Experience with Atlassian software development and collaboration tools (Bitbucket,
    JIRA, Confluence, etc.), is a plus.
  • Experience developing web technologies with experience in JavaScript is a plus
  • Experience working with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform) is a plus
  • Development experience/knowledge with mobile applications and systems (iOS/Android) 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.

* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰

Tags: Agile Android APIs AWS Azure Bitbucket C Cassandra Cloud Computer Science Confluence Docker GCP Golang iOS Java JavaScript Jira Kubernetes Linux NoSQL Redis Rust Terraform

Perks/benefits: Startup environment

Region: Asia/Pacific
Country: India
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