Sr. Data Engineer

About Us Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale — tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world.

Join Visa and do work that matters – to you, to your community, and to the world. Progress starts with you.

Job Description Visa’s Technology Organization is a community of problem solvers and innovators, reshaping the future of commerce. We operate one of the world’s most advanced payment processing networks, enabling secure, reliable, and scalable transactions across millions of merchants, financial institutions, and consumers globally.

Our teams build and operate complex distributed systems at massive scale, solving challenges across payment flows, real-time data processing, cybersecurity, and next-generation digital platforms.

Within this, Value Added Services (VAS) – Digital Marketing is a key growth area for Visa, focused on building differentiated, data-driven solutions that extend the value of the Visa network beyond payments.

About The Team You will join a high-performing engineering team building GenAI-powered platforms and applications that enable innovation across Visa’s technology ecosystem.

The Team Focuses On

• Developing intelligent, AI-driven applications powered by large language models
• Integrating generative AI capabilities into enterprise platforms and workflows
• Building scalable systems that combine AI, data, and distributed architectures
• Enabling automation, developer productivity, and intelligent decision-making

While these capabilities rely on strong data foundations, the primary focus is on applying AI and generative AI to solve real-world business problems at scale, with enterprise-grade security and reliability.

Job Summary Senior Data Engineers collaborate closely with product teams, business partners, and cybersecurity teams to define and deliver AI- and data-driven products and capabilities. In this role, you will help design and build scalable platforms that enable the adoption of generative AI across the organization.

You will play a key role in developing GenAI-powered applications and platforms, including integrating with leading large language models such as OpenAI and Anthropic, and enabling their safe, scalable, and efficient use in enterprise environments.

You will independently understand the broader data and AI ecosystem, including security, privacy, and governance requirements, and apply this knowledge to design robust and responsible solutions. You will contribute to technical designs, evaluate architectures and tools, and present scalable solutions to peers.

This role emphasizes building platforms and services that power AI and GenAI applications, while ensuring strong data foundations, system reliability, and enterprise-grade security.

Staying current with industry trends in AI, data engineering, and distributed systems, you will help drive innovation and continuously improve how technology is applied to solve complex business problems.

All roles require digital fluency, including hands-on experience or familiarity with Generative AI tools (e.g., Claude Code, Cline, Codex, and GitHub Copilot) to enhance developer productivity and enable intelligent engineering workflows.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to define requirements for AI- and data-driven features and platforms
• Design and document scalable components that support AI/GenAI applications, APIs, and data workflows
• Develop high-quality, se