Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Senior Director Software Engineering Visa San Francisco

Job Description: • 2-minute read •
Are you passionate about conceptualizing, nurturing, developing and proving new ideas and developing them into new solutions? Would you like to help create the next major innovation in and around the payment landscape pioneering and leveraging the most advanced devices, hardware and software in the world, anything and everything in and around world's largest payment ecosystem?
Are you looking to join a start-up or an incubator so that you could convert your ideas into real products? Come join us.
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Visa will provide the tools, the environment, the eco-system and the support you need. You will find an informal, innovation friendly environment at 1 Market St in the middle of San Francisco downtown, overlooking some sweeping views of the Bay and Bay Bridge.
Interested? Read on and apply…
Reporting to Vice President – Innovation Center, the Senior Director is responsible for developing and executing projects and programs within a shared strategic vision for a mission-critical to the organization
Be at the heart of developing new ideas into demo-able products by working closely with advanced technology and high profile IP
Prior experience must include leadership for mission-critical web and mobile payment or related high transaction systems
Work alongside and collaborate with UX, art, engineering, and partner teams to deliver products, features, services, and tools
Drive rapid prototyping cycles from technical requirements, software designs, programming, debugging, and optimization
Consult on a regular basis with leadership to align expectations and deliverables. Be scrappy and leverage the small team to the fullest to work on multiple parallel solutions and tools.
Technical product management functions including functional specs, roadmap, project management, issue/risk management, and cross-division coordination
Extensive cross-organization collaboration playing a crucial role in interfacing with various technology teams and business stakeholders to identify requirements, converting them to functional specs, prioritizing, and driving execution using agile methodologies
Own the roadmap for engineering fundamentals
Evangelize developer productivity solutions and systems across all the development teams to drive adoption
Explore and innovate new technologies, features, and tools
Use stubs as needed to simulate capabilities lighting up in the near future
Work collaboratively across team boundaries to share common infrastructure and functional capabilities
Provide feedback into core product teams to influence their roadmap and strategy
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Have an open-minded approach to development strategy and approaches
Team builder and capable of building culture for innovation
Technical hands on skills, ideally in multiple technology stacks for web development, APIs and
Experience with Big Data Cluster-Computation: Hadoop/Hive/Pig and related technologies
Mobile application development on diverse platforms
Qualifications

​​​MS or BS in Computer Science or equivalent
15+ years of software engineering experience
8+ years of experience in leadership roles with increasing responsibility
Financial services and/or payments processing industry experience is a plus
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