Associate SW 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

At Authorizer Enablement, you will work on the development and maintenance of backend services, primarily using Golang, running on AWS. The team applies modern engineering practices such as observability, automated testing, infrastructure as code, and strong collaboration between engineering and product.
 

What You’ll Do

• Develop and maintain backend services using Golang.
• Participate in technical analysis and refinement of requirements with product and engineering partners, asking clarifying questions to understand scope and impact.
• Support deployment and operations on AWS, including creating and updating infrastructure using Terraform when applicable.
• Monitor services through logs and metrics, and assist with debugging and incident investigation alongside the team.
• Take part in code reviews, contributing to continuous improvement of patterns, best practices, and overall code quality, with a strong learning mindset.
   

This is a remote position. A remote position does not require job duties be performed within proximity of a Visa office location. Remote positions may be required to be present at a Visa office with scheduled notice. #LI-Remote

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

• Be based in Brazil
• B2 English level (Intermediate-to-Advanced)
• Hands-on knowledge of any programming language through academic projects, internships, previous roles, or open-source contributions.
• Solid backend fundamentals, including APIs, basic data modeling, Git version control, and introductory knowledge of distributed systems.
• A strong willingness to learn and grow in an Associate-level role: learning team coding standards, participating actively in reviews, and delivering software with increasing quality and autonomy.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience developing in Golang
• Exposure (academic or professional) to AWS services such as SQS, SNS, DynamoDB, S3, and EventBridge, and/or event-driven architectures.
• Familiarity with Terraform and containers (Docker).
• Familiarity with automated testing (unit/integration tests) and API documentation using OpenAPI/Swagger.
• Intermediate English level for collaboration with global teams

Growth & Onboarding Expectations (30/60/90 days)

• 30 days: Understand the squad’s business domain, internal processes, and perform small fixes with guidance.
• 60 days: Contribute through pair programming and deliver small features or improvements with growing independence.
• 90 days: Take ownership of tasks with increased autonomy, solving problems with more confidence and self-sufficiency.

Visa is an EEO Employer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.