Overview

Currencycloud was acquired by Visa in December 2021. Our Software Engineers are responsible for implementing an industry-leading API that has already processed over 50 billion USD of cross-border transactions for over 5 million end users, and is available to our clients 24x7. We’re not stopping there; our engineers are at the forefront of taking us forward to meet the demands of even greater scale. Our stack runs on AWS as a set of distributed applications using Kubernetes and a microservice-led architecture. We are also utilising Kafka for our streaming and PACT for Contract testing.

Responsibilities

• Work as the Senior Engineer within your cross-functional squad, taking responsibility for your services and the technology within them.
• Contribute to squads that are building out brand-new parts of our payments platform, focusing on high availability, cloud-native, and microservice concepts.
• Lead discussions around technical direction and systems design, and mentor more junior team members.
• Own and manage your domain with independence from development to production.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, QA, and other stakeholders; participate in cross-team initiatives as needed.

What you’ll get

• Clear ownership of your domain
• An independent path to production
• Strong platform and product support
• The ability to make real changes with real business value

Qualifications

• Object-oriented programming in Java (versions 11+), ideally with Spring Boot
• Experience building highly scalable, highly available, cloud-native applications on AWS, aligned with 12-factor principles
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, ElasticSearch, log management systems, and Datadog APM
• API specifications conforming to OpenAPI (Swagger)
• SQL and experience with large SQL databases
• Familiarity with AWS, Terraform, and Docker (infrastructure automation)
• Testing approaches including TDD, BDD, and Contract Testing; familiarity with JUnit, RSpec, and Cucumber
• Agile experience (Scrum or Kanban) in cross-functional teams
• Expert knowledge of Docker, EKS, AWS, and Kafka

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

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.