Company:
Visa
Location: Atlanta
Closing Date: 19/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Job Description
What do we do? The Network Processing (NP) – Test Engineering (TE) team supports the VisaNet Integrated Payment (VIP) System by delivering quality services and solutions using best-in-class processes, methodologies, and technology with our worldwide workforce. We are an integral part of Visa that support the worldwide Business Releases, quarterly, monthly and weekly projects, maintenance work, as well as multiyear infrastructure projects that introduce new programming logic via IBM High Level Assembler (HLASM) and Object Oriented code (C++) onto an IBM mainframe application that runs on zTPF (Transaction Processing Facility) along with JSON, SOAP and XML based APIs and cryptography. We also support and work with other peer Test Engineering organizations to support integration, downstream and end-to-end testing to ensure no defects adversely affect the VIP production systems.
The VIP Test Engineering team is committed to leveraging innovative technology solutions to enhance software quality and accelerate the time-to-market of different product platforms. We expect (phone number removed)% stability and availability of our authorization system that processes billions of transactions from across the world.
Who are we looking for? You! We are looking for candidates with strong experience in test designing, test engineering and automation, as well as test tools development and maintenance. You will be part of a talented Test Engineering (TE) Team that works on mission-critical payment applications and be responsible for testing the code with automation or manual tests, while also designing, developing, or enhancing test tools and utilizing the same to test the application.
As a Test Engineer, you will be involved in value-based exploratory testing in addition to regular systematic functional and regression testing, risk identification, and production deployment/support. In order to retain the quick time-to-market of different product platforms, you should be able to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment balancing aggressive development schedules with the need for quality software. You should be able to provide innovative approaches to coordinate multi-region testing allowing more condensed testing schedules will be within daily activities You will help define and establish process change, innovation, code quality improvements, and tools, to enable rapid development, testing and deployment and help detect code quality issues using a shift-left approach. The ideal candidate should be capable of working in all phases of SDLC (i.e. development and testing) and have a demonstrated history of thinking creatively, with a solution oriented, can-do, mindset and must demonstrate a strong desire to create and sustain an enterprise-wide environment that fosters ownership, accountability, quality, commitment and innovation.
Besides testing, you have the desire and willingness to be involved in the implementation of industry standard best practices to design and develop highly capable, bug-free tools, test automation frameworks and solutions by following secure SDLC standards. You can come up with new ideas, gather and elaborate requirements, contribute to solution selection, be responsible for the design, configuration, development and testing of the solution, finally ensuring highest quality documentation for each solution developed. The successful candidate should be a quick learner, be responsible for solving complex problems and taking a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions.
In your role as a Staff Software Engineer, you will function as a technical specialist and work independently with guidance only in the most complex situations. You will provide guidance to less-experienced / junior team members, review and evaluate Test Plan / Test Designs / Test Matrix / Test Scenarios / Test Cases etc. to ensure we add value and deliver the highest-quality services and products to our clients. At the same time, you will actively engage, mentor, enable and inspire junior Test Engineers to design, develop and implement world-class products (aka test tools and frameworks) which can be used to the improve operational efficiency of the VIP Test Engineering Team.
Why us? Visa is all about helping people around the world reach their ‘everywhere’ – the place
where their personal, professional and financial goals intersect. If you have the ambition, focus and drive, and are interested in joining a global team focused on changing the way the world pays and is paid, you'll find your ‘everywhere’ at Visa.
The Staff Software Engineer position will be an individual contributor role and will report to Visa's Network Processing – VIP (Authorization Services) Test Engineering Management at the Austin, TX location.
Job Description
Network Processing VIP Test Engineering team is looking for a Staff SW Engineer responsible for application development, testing, support and monitoring. The VIP Token team works on a suite of applications to process the authorization transactions passing through the Visa network. The applications have been designed to be highly available, with superlative performance and reliability. System components have been designed with industry standard programming languages on TPF systems and leveraging JSON, SOAP and XML APIs. In-memory caching technologies are used to achieve low-latency to meet near-real time data processing requirements. The candidate would be responsible for working collaboratively with other team members and cross-functional teams to support the VIP applications 24X7.
Essential Functions:
Design and develop test plans and functional test cases from business requirements and conceptual documents with a focus on coverage, performance and automation.
Collaborate with the Development, Product and System Architecture teams to analyze, debug and resolve design and code issues.
Work with a team of Engineers for the development and support of Network Processing VIP Applications
Provide 24X7 support to all NP VIP suite of applications in the production environment. Work with cross-functional teams to ensure minimum to no disruption to the services.
Diagnose and resolve problems in production to meet all service level agreements (SLAs)
Designing and implementing test automation frameworks and solutions.
Design and build test data mining and data generation tools and applications
Enhance, maintain existing automation test tools based on Java, C++, .NET, Python as applicable.
Investigate bugs using various available tools and logs.
Support production deployment activities and global business enhancement releases.
Establish and maintain structured testing methodology, especially around automation.
Champion security – work with cybersecurity to ensure all security vulnerabilities are remediated within Required Resolution Date
Respond to inquiries from users and technical support regarding functions and operations of software
programs.
Identify process improvements, error trends and/or the root causes and make recommendations for remedies to colleagues and management.
Support cross-functional teams in integrated test efforts.
Support emergency test activities for code patch addressing production issues.
Report project status and issues to Project Managers and Management.
Implement standard processes, tools, and metrics to deliver large-scale projects from inception to conclusion that meet quantifiable business objectives.
Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing activities.
Participate in defining and communicating best practices.
Ideal candidate wants to help build a test automation practice and make a difference.
This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.
What do we do? The Network Processing (NP) – Test Engineering (TE) team supports the VisaNet Integrated Payment (VIP) System by delivering quality services and solutions using best-in-class processes, methodologies, and technology with our worldwide workforce. We are an integral part of Visa that support the worldwide Business Releases, quarterly, monthly and weekly projects, maintenance work, as well as multiyear infrastructure projects that introduce new programming logic via IBM High Level Assembler (HLASM) and Object Oriented code (C++) onto an IBM mainframe application that runs on zTPF (Transaction Processing Facility) along with JSON, SOAP and XML based APIs and cryptography. We also support and work with other peer Test Engineering organizations to support integration, downstream and end-to-end testing to ensure no defects adversely affect the VIP production systems.
The VIP Test Engineering team is committed to leveraging innovative technology solutions to enhance software quality and accelerate the time-to-market of different product platforms. We expect (phone number removed)% stability and availability of our authorization system that processes billions of transactions from across the world.
Who are we looking for? You! We are looking for candidates with strong experience in test designing, test engineering and automation, as well as test tools development and maintenance. You will be part of a talented Test Engineering (TE) Team that works on mission-critical payment applications and be responsible for testing the code with automation or manual tests, while also designing, developing, or enhancing test tools and utilizing the same to test the application.
As a Test Engineer, you will be involved in value-based exploratory testing in addition to regular systematic functional and regression testing, risk identification, and production deployment/support. In order to retain the quick time-to-market of different product platforms, you should be able to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment balancing aggressive development schedules with the need for quality software. You should be able to provide innovative approaches to coordinate multi-region testing allowing more condensed testing schedules will be within daily activities You will help define and establish process change, innovation, code quality improvements, and tools, to enable rapid development, testing and deployment and help detect code quality issues using a shift-left approach. The ideal candidate should be capable of working in all phases of SDLC (i.e. development and testing) and have a demonstrated history of thinking creatively, with a solution oriented, can-do, mindset and must demonstrate a strong desire to create and sustain an enterprise-wide environment that fosters ownership, accountability, quality, commitment and innovation.
Besides testing, you have the desire and willingness to be involved in the implementation of industry standard best practices to design and develop highly capable, bug-free tools, test automation frameworks and solutions by following secure SDLC standards. You can come up with new ideas, gather and elaborate requirements, contribute to solution selection, be responsible for the design, configuration, development and testing of the solution, finally ensuring highest quality documentation for each solution developed. The successful candidate should be a quick learner, be responsible for solving complex problems and taking a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions.
In your role as a Staff Software Engineer, you will function as a technical specialist and work independently with guidance only in the most complex situations. You will provide guidance to less-experienced / junior team members, review and evaluate Test Plan / Test Designs / Test Matrix / Test Scenarios / Test Cases etc. to ensure we add value and deliver the highest-quality services and products to our clients. At the same time, you will actively engage, mentor, enable and inspire junior Test Engineers to design, develop and implement world-class products (aka test tools and frameworks) which can be used to the improve operational efficiency of the VIP Test Engineering Team.
Why us? Visa is all about helping people around the world reach their ‘everywhere’ – the place
where their personal, professional and financial goals intersect. If you have the ambition, focus and drive, and are interested in joining a global team focused on changing the way the world pays and is paid, you'll find your ‘everywhere’ at Visa.
The Staff Software Engineer position will be an individual contributor role and will report to Visa's Network Processing – VIP (Authorization Services) Test Engineering Management at the Austin, TX location.
Job Description
Network Processing VIP Test Engineering team is looking for a Staff SW Engineer responsible for application development, testing, support and monitoring. The VIP Token team works on a suite of applications to process the authorization transactions passing through the Visa network. The applications have been designed to be highly available, with superlative performance and reliability. System components have been designed with industry standard programming languages on TPF systems and leveraging JSON, SOAP and XML APIs. In-memory caching technologies are used to achieve low-latency to meet near-real time data processing requirements. The candidate would be responsible for working collaboratively with other team members and cross-functional teams to support the VIP applications 24X7.
Essential Functions:
Design and develop test plans and functional test cases from business requirements and conceptual documents with a focus on coverage, performance and automation.
Collaborate with the Development, Product and System Architecture teams to analyze, debug and resolve design and code issues.
Work with a team of Engineers for the development and support of Network Processing VIP Applications
Provide 24X7 support to all NP VIP suite of applications in the production environment. Work with cross-functional teams to ensure minimum to no disruption to the services.
Diagnose and resolve problems in production to meet all service level agreements (SLAs)
Designing and implementing test automation frameworks and solutions.
Design and build test data mining and data generation tools and applications
Enhance, maintain existing automation test tools based on Java, C++, .NET, Python as applicable.
Investigate bugs using various available tools and logs.
Support production deployment activities and global business enhancement releases.
Establish and maintain structured testing methodology, especially around automation.
Champion security – work with cybersecurity to ensure all security vulnerabilities are remediated within Required Resolution Date
Respond to inquiries from users and technical support regarding functions and operations of software
programs.
Identify process improvements, error trends and/or the root causes and make recommendations for remedies to colleagues and management.
Support cross-functional teams in integrated test efforts.
Support emergency test activities for code patch addressing production issues.
Report project status and issues to Project Managers and Management.
Implement standard processes, tools, and metrics to deliver large-scale projects from inception to conclusion that meet quantifiable business objectives.
Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing activities.
Participate in defining and communicating best practices.
Ideal candidate wants to help build a test automation practice and make a difference.
This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.
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