Sr. Manager - Data Engineering

Visa s Technology Organization is a community of problem solvers and innovators reshaping the future of commerce

We operate the world s most sophisticated processing networks capable of handling more than 65k secure transactions a second across 80M merchants, 15k Financial Institutions, and billions of everyday people

While working with us you ll get to work on complex distributed systems and solve massive scale problems centered on new payment flows, business and data solutions, cyber security, and B2C platforms



The Opportunity:
As a Senior Manager, you will be part of Risk and Identity Solutions team and will provide hands-on technical leadership to the team to build our applications in an agile development environment by hiring and building a world-class team of engineers, defining, executing and delivering functional and non-functional features at scale quickly and promoting a culture of cross-functional collaboration and engineering excellence

This position is based in Bangalore and will report to the Director of Software Engineering



The Work itself:
Provide hands on technical leadership and oversight to a team of software engineers (Full time employees and contractors)
Be part of the development team with hands on coding skills and excellent collaboration skills


Deliver the product with moderately complex technical interdependencies with cross geographical teams


Actively participate in Solution design, architecture and development of key initiatives

Ensure developed solutions adhere to established architectural best patterns and target state


Foster the culture of Engineering Excellence (quality, security, performance, scalability, availability, resilience etc

), CI/CD, Automation and Shift-Left


Hire, retain and grow a high-performing team of software engineers


Invest in the career development of direct reports


Create an engineering culture of creativity and innovation


Provide technical leadership to development team by participating in design, performing design reviews and code reviews


Provide technical leadership for quality assurance and test engineering activities - manual and automation
Lead scrum ceremonies and program management activities

Play a crucial role in interfacing with business stakeholders to define solutions and requirements, prioritize, and drive execution using agile methodologies



Essential Functions:
Works with product owners to gather and refine requirements for one product, adding and taking into account existing tools and solutions across departments


Develops and designs moderately advanced architect solutions that are robust and scalable, considering integrations with other solutions across the internal technical ecosystem


Provides domain expertise on the development of user documentation of solutions and implements standard processes in user documentation


Plays a significant role in the development and delivery of new features within a product from end-to-end



The Skills You Bring:
Energy and Experience: A growth mindset that is curious and passionate about technologies and enjoys challenging projects on a global scale
Challenge the Status Quo: Comfort in pushing the boundaries, hacking beyond traditional solutions
Language Expertise: Expertise in one or more general development languages (e

g

, Java)
Builder: Experience building / developing Data pipeline solutions and data applications with quality and scalability


Learner: Constant drive to learn new technologies in data space and expertise in Hadoop, Spark Kafka, Java and Spark


Partnership: Experience collaborating with Product, Test, Dev-ops, and Agile/Scrum teams

**We do not expect that any single candidate would fulfill all of these characteristics

For instance, we have exciting team members who are really focused on building scalable systems but didn t work with payments technology or web applications before joining Visa