Staff Software Engineer - GenAI & Payments Platform

Visaitalia; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global payments technology company is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their OVN Programme in Reading. This hybrid role involves collaboration across multiple teams, focusing on developing core electronic payment systems. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with expertise in software engineering best practices and knowledge of payment systems. A commitment to learning and flexibility with emerging technologies is essential for success. Join us and contribute to innovative payment solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electronics/ Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline is required.
• Excellent communication skills to influence and negotiate within team environments.
• Relevant work experience in electronic payment systems development is desirable.
• Collaborative mindset with an ability to empathize and establish relationships.
• Familiarity with AI coding assistants to improve code quality is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support Visa as a Staff Software Engineer in the OVN Programme.
• Collaborate with multiple teams in an agile cross-functional environment.
• Provide guidance to team members, acting as design authority.
• Deliver 24x7 support to mission-critical systems with a SLA of 99.9999%.
• Integrate GenAI into developer tools and workflows, ensuring high-quality outcomes.

Skills

Software Engineering best practice

Electronic payment systems development

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn new technologies

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Go

Kafka

Job description

A global payments technology company is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their OVN Programme in Reading. This hybrid role involves collaboration across multiple teams, focusing on developing core electronic payment systems. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with expertise in software engineering best practices and knowledge of payment systems. A commitment to learning and flexibility with emerging technologies is essential for success. Join us and contribute to innovative payment solutions.