Company DescriptionVisa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billionpayments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants,financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countriesand territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through themost innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network,enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven bya common purpose - to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to payMake an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today andexperience Life at Visa.Job DescriptionEssential Functions
Review various middleware technologies in a cloud environment, manageseamless deployment, and integrate with other internal middlewaretechnologies and applications.
Lead the design, implementation, and management of highly available andscalable infrastructure for all cloud initiatives (Ex: GCP, Azure, AWS).
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business requirements andtranslate them into effective cloud-based operational architectures.
Design, implement, and optimize Middleware components services onGCP/Azure/AWS.
Develop and implement best practices and standards for deploying and managingapplications on Middleware components.
Perform system and application performance tuning and optimization to maximizeefficiency and scalability.
Develop and manage automation plan for deploying, managing, and monitoringmiddleware technologies.
Ensure the middleware technology stack's security, scalability, andperformance.
Provide technical guidance and support to more prominent team members.
Keep abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies.
Open to experimenting with Open Source technology, performing POC,providing recommendations, and driving to standardization.This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between bothremote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from theoffice 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with ageneral guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based onbusiness needs.QualificationsBasic Qualifications:5+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or at least2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA,JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 8+ years ofrelevant work experience.
Preferred Qualifications:6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 4 or more yearsof relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD,MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhDProven experience as a Cloud Engineer in a role managing Middleware technologystack or similar role.Strong working experience with one or more middleware technologies related toCaching , Messaging, Web App (Hazlecast, Kafka, MQ, Ngnix, Tomcat) areas.Strong knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Shell, etc.Familiarity with Ansible, Terraform, and CI/CD tools and processes.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Strong communication and teamwork skills.If you are a Cloud Engineer passionate about Middleware Technology, we wouldlove to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to impact afast-paced, innovative environment significantly.Should be able to work independently with minimum supervision and gather andanalyze multiple teams' requirements to assist with deploying and supportingvarious enterprise middleware technologies.Knowledge of Micro Container technologies (Docker/Kubernetes/Openshift)Basic knowledge of programming in Java, J2EEFamiliar with configuration management tools like Chef or Ansible, DevOpstools- Jenkins, Git, CI/CD pipeline.Understanding of level 3 (engineering) support for integr tion solutionsin production environmentsShould be able to be coordinating with teams spread across globally withoccasional provide 24x7 supportKnowledge of Fraud Management, Payment, and/or Credit Card processing isa plus.Excellent verbal and written communication and attention to detailskillsAdditional InformationWork Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.Travel Requirements: This position requires travel5-10% of the time.Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an officesetting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk,communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard officeequipment, such as telephones and computers.Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration foremployment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, nationalorigin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protectedveteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicantswith criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines andapplicable local law.Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal historiesin a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirementsof Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.