Visa · 1 day ago
Sr. Manager, Developer Experience
Highlands Ranch, CO
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$154K/yr - $246K/yr
8+ years expVisa is a world leader in payments technology, dedicated to uplifting everyone by being the best way to pay and be paid. They are seeking a Sr. Manager for their Developer Experience team to manage a group of engineers and ensure the reliability and performance of developer tools, while fostering a collaborative environment and driving strategic initiatives.
BankingFinanceFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyMobile PaymentsPayments
Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of skilled engineers
Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture, focusing on attracting and retaining top talent
Set clear goals, manage performance, and support the career development of team members
Define and drive the strategic vision and roadmap for developer tools and experience
Lead transformative projects from conception to delivery with a sharp focus on outcomes
Ensure timely delivery of high-quality, impactful tools that improve developer productivity
Act as the primary point of contact between the DevEx team and its stakeholders, including developers and other engineering leaders
Effectively collaborate across functions to understand needs and align priorities
Clearly communicate roadmaps, manage expectations, and report on progress to all stakeholders
Prioritize initiatives and features effectively to ensure the team focuses on delivering the highest value
Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate project risks to ensure smooth execution
Balance the workload between developing new features and maintaining existing tools to ensure a stable and reliable developer environment
Engineer vendor products to Visa’s environment by designing, installing, upgrading, patching, and maintaining Developer tools
Create implementation procedures using automation tools / pipelines / gitops to manage the state of tool in target environment
Setup / create / maintain, K8s or VM environments for the tool and follow a promotion process to take the vendor solution from non-prod to production for each release/upgrade/patch
Assess need for third party / external integrations, meet the requirements of users using the platform, capable of creating custom implementations (plugins / extensions within or outside the tool to interface with it)
Partner with internal departments such as Cybersecurity and Governance groups to ensure controls are established maintained and complied for all Developer tools
Interact with vendors and provide necessary feedback to tailor vendor products to meet Visa’s needs
Perform regular housekeeping on tools to provide high standards of application stability and reliability
Create standards/ suggestions for using the platform by Visa users
Support ongoing Developer Tools projects and provide technical input as needed
Support complex technical issues in an interop production environment
Participate in L3 on-call support rotation
Support Audit / compliance conversations for the tools and be able to implement guardrails to protect the system from unintended usage
Qualification
Required
8+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelors degree, OR 11+ years of relevant work experience
Preferred
9 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor Degree or 7 or more relevant years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 3 or more years of experience with a PhD
4/5+ years of experience working in the capacity of a Devops role, build/release/systems engineer, or any other software development related job
Good administrative knowledge of GitHub, Jenkins, GH Actions, Artifactory, ArgoCD, SonarQube, DTRs
Good working knowledge in the use of software build tools, e.g. maven, npm or Gradle
Minimum 2 years hands-on experience with Kubernetes required
Minimum 2 years of experience with AWS /GCP/Azure required
Proficient in at least 1 programming language – Java/Python/Groovy/GoLang
Proficient in Unix and Windows commands
Good knowledge in writing pipelines for CI/CD and templates management
Excellent knowledge in troubleshooting and debugging technical issues
Excellent knowledge using tools such as Splunk, Datadog, Graffana, Prometheus, Cloud watch and other monitoring tools
Proficient with DORA, SPACE and FLOW metrics to build and understand software engineering productivity metrics
Excellent knowledge of DevOps practices and procedures
Proven ability to multi-task
Self-motivated and adaptable to change
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work in a team setting across the globe
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401 (k)
FSA/HSA
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Wellness Program
Company
Visa
Visa is a multinational financial services company that facilitates electronic payment systems throughout the world.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknownKey Investors
TNB Financial Services
2016-09-10Post Ipo Equity
2008-03-19IPO
Leadership Team
Ryan McInerney
Chief Executive Officer
Chris Suh
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
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