Staff SW Engineer
Visa · Atlanta, GA · Technology and Operations
About this role
Visa is hiring a senior-level Software Engineer based in Atlanta, GA. The posting calls out experience with SQL, Jira, ServiceNow, Distributed Systems. Compensation is listed at $152,131–$198,600 per year.
- Role
- Software Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Department
- Technology and Operations
- Posted
- Apr 1, 2026
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Job description
from Visa careersCompany 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 Technology & Operations LLC, a Visa Inc. company, needs a Staff SW Engineer (multiple openings) in Atlanta, GA to:
- Partner with business stakeholders, architects, and development teams to define system objectives and design integrated solutions for high-volume financial transactions.
- Analyze and optimize legacy mainframe applications (COBOL, JCL, DB2) to improve performance and reliability using tools like BlueZone, Endevor, and SDSF.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable batch applications supporting authorization processes, ensuring modularity and maintainability.
- Provide production support and on-call coverage for critical systems, resolving job failures and database issues within defined SLAs.
- Translate business requirements into detailed technical specifications using JIRA, including flow diagrams and database logic.