Company Description
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 Description
Visa is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cloud Data Platform Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based data platforms to support our data-driven initiatives. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud infrastructure, data engineering, and data management best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable cloud-based data platforms.
- Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and provide solutions.
- Help and guide to implement data integration pipelines to ingest, process, and store large volumes of data from various sources.
- Ensure data quality, integrity, and security by implementing appropriate data governance practices.
- Monitor and optimize the performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency of the data platform.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployment processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
- Stay up to date with the latest cloud technologies, data engineering practices, and industry trends.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members.
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.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
7+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) OR 8+ years of relevant work experience.
7+ years of experience in cloud data platform engineering, on-prem big-data platform engineering.
Hands-on experience with IaC tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.
Strong expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS & Azure.
Experience with data integration tools and technologies.
Architecting and building platforms
Experience on AWS Athena, Glue, Azure Fabric, EMR, Databricks.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance best practices.
Strong knowledge on Hadoop Big data eco systems.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline. With 1+ years of software development experience
Proficiency in engineering practices and writing high quality code, with expertise in either one of Java or Python
Experience in building platforms on Public Cloud like AWS, Azure as well as top of Big Data open source platforms like Hadoop/Hive/Spark/Tez.
Contributions to one or more Big Data Open Source Technologies like Hadoop/Hive/Spark/Tez etc will be an added plus.
Top Skills
What We Do
At Visa, we are driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid. As our products and technology have evolved with the world, Visa remains ubiquitous, reaching new customers in new and often invisible ways. We are at the center of this digital revolution with a network that connects people with over 80 million businesses all over the world. And Visa’s network is expanding, accelerating our growth. Our resilient business model, with its strong track record of success, will provide you with amazing opportunities to grow in your career, as well.
We are looking for people like YOU. Come join a people-centric company where you can invest in your career.
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Why Work With Us
Our employees are our company. Creating an inclusive and diverse workplace has been our key priority. With our purpose to “uplift everyone, everywhere” as our guide, we’re building an environment where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are celebrated and drive success inside our company and out in our communities.
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