SW Engineer (Test Automation)

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in 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 while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThis position is ideal for an engineer who is passionate about solving challenging business problems and building applications that provide an excellent user experience. They will be an integral part of the Payment Products Development team, focusing on the development of software solutions that leverage data to address business challenges. They will be extensively involved in hands-on activities including proof of concepts, development, and testing. They should demonstrate adaptability and readiness to change tasks according to the team's requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesDeveloping and testing automation frameworks, and other related tasks, in addition to contributing to core product code.Deliver high-quality products and features, taking a holistic view from the initial idea to final delivery. This involves design, development, testing, and accountability for release deployments as well as providing support post-deployment.Understand the product in its entirety and ensure the timely delivery of your assigned module within an agile team setting.Accurately scope efforts, identify risks, and clearly communicate trade-offs with team members and other stakeholders.Coordinate and participate in Continuous Integration activities,Effectively communicate status updates, issues, and potential risks accurately and promptly.Perform other tasks related to data governance and system infrastructure as required.This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.QualificationsBasic QualificationsBachelor's degree, OR 3+ years of relevant work experiencePreferred QualificationsBachelor's degree, OR 3+ years of relevant work experienceBachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent fieldRelevant working experience of up to 2 years in the industryProven experience in software development in Test, particularly in data-centric projects, demonstrating adherence to standard development best practicesStrong understanding and practical experience with data structures and algorithms, with a passion for tackling complex problemsProficiency in Java programmingHands-on experience with Big Data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and HiveStrong knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems and Shell ScriptingProficiency in working with RDBMS, SQL and In-memory DB such as RedisFamiliarity with version control systems, specifically GitExperience working within an Agile frameworkPreferred SkillsExperience with Kafka, Mock data service a good to haveExperience with Load Runner is highly advantageous eFamiliarity with AI concepts and tools, including GitHub Copilot for code developmentExposure to AI/ML development is an added advantageProficiency in working with In-memory Databases like RedisStrong verbal and written communication skills, with a proactive and self-motivated approach to improving existing processes to enable faster iterations. Demonstrated intellectual and analytical rigor, with a keen attention to detailTeam-oriented, energetic, and collaborative approach to work, coupled with a diplomatic and adaptable styleAdditional InformationVisa 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.