Android Engineer - Fixed Term

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.

Visa Consulting & Analytics (VCA) Australia, New Zealand, and South Pacific (AUNZSP) is Visa's advisory division, working with Visa's clients (including card issuers, acquirers, and merchants) on a broad range of key business initiatives including strategy, proposition development, loyalty, operational optimisation, customer engagement and overall business profitability.

VCA is made up of three services lines - Advisory, Data Science and Managed Services, the latter being the execution arm of VCA.  Our Managed Services teams (also known as squads) are embedded on client sites leading long-term engagements and delivering value primarily through implementation and execution services.  We deliver objectives from a shared value agenda but are also closely connected to the broader VCA team, sharing knowledge, and bringing the best of Visa to the client.

We are looking for a dedicated Software Engineer – Android, to join the client's team for a fixed-term contract. This role will be embedded with a key strategic client's Retail Banking team and will be part of a Tech Squad to execute on an exciting credit card product. you will draw from your strong mobile application experience to push the boundaries and help deliver outcomes that define future industry trends. Your passion for outstanding user experience and ability to solve complex problems is key to developing high-quality, technical solutions.

Why Work with Us:

• Visa Managed Services is our fastest growing team in AUNZSP – we’ve grown 10x in less than 3 years – and always have fun projects on the horizon to sink our teeth into.
• We get to work with incredible people every day.  We’re a team of intrapreneurs who work hard, have fun, and get stuff done.
• We are a people business where the people are our product.  As a result, all our people leaders are 100% dedicated to ensuring a positive employee experience.  We attract top talent and are manically focused on developing that talent – even for short-term contracts.
• We are committed to building a diverse team with an inclusive culture that reflects the communities we work in.
• We support flexible working options.

Responsibilities:

• Develop robust and secure Android applications using Android SDK, Kotlin, and Jetpack Compose.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to scope, design, concept test, and deliver innovative solutions.
• Gather requirements from a broad array of stakeholders and document decisions.
• Map “As-Is” user journeys and assist in developing “To-Be” experiences.
• Work with technical analysts to support functional specifications and testing.
• Lead and manage multiple internal and external stakeholders effectively from inception through to project implementation and optimization.
• Communicate visually through storyboards, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and final design concepts.
• Endorse the client’s ways of working, define the operating model, and lead different ceremonies with the team.
• Assist in user acceptance testing through the creation of test plans to execution.
• Document a range of system, process, and policy implementations for operational handover.
• Mentor junior resources and contribute both individually and as a collaborator.
• Constantly think creatively and break boundaries to solve complex technical problems.
• Ability to use GenAI tools to convert code to iOS.

This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

• Bachelor's Degree
• 5+ years related work experience in relevant role in the financial services industry
• Solid hands-on experience developing robust and secure Android applications using Android SDK, Kotlin, and Jetpack Compose
• Driven by a passion for developing robust mobile applications that are used by large user communities
• Pride in a test-driven development mindset and ability to write and document code
• Confidence as an SME for Android application development and understanding of the current code base
• Knowledgeable in mentoring junior resources and contributing both individually and as a collaborator
• Creative thinking and boundary-breaking problem-solving skills
• Commendable skills and understanding of software engineering and architecture principles, including end-to-end test automation, UI Testing, and CI/CD pipelines (TeamCity) will be desirable
• Advanced knowledge in source control management such as Git and Gitflow
• Experience with CI/CD and exposure to testing automation
• Familiarity with SwiftUI and UITest and automation

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.