Senior Software Engineer

Visa is hiring a Senior Software Engineer in IN - Bengaluru.

Responsibilities

Develop, and maintain scalable solutions for monitoring, logging, and tracing across Visa’s hybrid and cloud environments. Build platform services, automation, APIs, and self-service capabilities using languages such as Python, Golang, or Java. Contribute to observability architecture, engineering standards, and practical patterns that improve reliability and developer productivity. Support large-scale deployments, platform modernization, and continuous improvement across enterprise observability platforms. Partner with application and infrastructure teams to advance instrumentation, telemetry adoption, and production readiness for critical Visa services. Apply Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD, and GitOps practices to improve platform reliability, repeatability, and efficiency. Participate in root cause analysis, performance optimization, capacity planning, and resiliency improvements for production platforms. Collaborate through design discussions, code reviews, knowledge sharing, and mentorship within observability and platform engineering initiatives. Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

Requirements

• 2+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelors degree, OR 5+ years of relevant work experience

Preferred qualifications

• 3 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or more than 2 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD)
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

• 4 or more years of experience in software engineering, platform engineering, site reliability engineering, or a related discipline.

• Experience developing production software using any one of the programming languages Golang/Python/Java

• Experience designing, building, or operating distributed systems or platform services.

• Understanding of system architecture, reliability, performance, security, and automation principles.

• Experience working collaboratively across engineering teams and communicating technical concepts clearly.

• Analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to learn new technologies and apply them to complex engineering problems.

• Ability to adapt to next technology stack that is needed per project priorities.

• Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with observability concepts across metrics, logs, and traces.

• Familiarity with one or more technologies such as OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, Fluent Bit, Elastic/OpenSearch, Splunk, or equivalent platforms.

• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or modern container platforms.

• Familiarity with Terraform, GitHub Actions, Ansible, GitOps, or CI/CD automation.

• Experience operating or scaling platforms in AWS, Azure, GCP, or hybrid environments.

• Experience contributing to architecture decisions, engineering standards, or platform modernization initiatives.

About Visa

Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid. At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale — tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world. Join Visa and do work that matters – t