Software Engineer, Intern - 2027 Ashburn, VA

Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions among consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities worldwide. The Software Engineer Intern will contribute to technology projects involving software development, automation, payment solutions, testing, monitoring, and secure coding while participating in Visa's 12-week internship program.

What you'll do:

• Self-serve deployment of Kafka clusters using Docker and Kubernetes
• Developing a natural language Chatbot for knowledge base searches
• Prototyping solutions for automated payments at gas stations
• Automating processes using low latency algorithms
• Enhancing Visa Checkout usability across platforms
• Creating testing tools to identify system errors
• Building visual monitoring tools to detect transactional issues
• Designing, coding, and testing software solutions for routing digital currency transactions
• Developing an app factory for mobile banking apps
• Supporting full software lifecycle activities and learning secure coding practices

What they're looking for:

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, CIS/MIS, Cybersecurity, Business or a related field
• Graduating December 2027 – August 2028
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in writing and verbally
• Proficiency in one or more languages: Java, C/C++, C#, .NET, Python, JavaScript, HTML
• Experience with automation/testing tools such as Selenium, REST, Python, Groovy
• Familiarity with software testing principles
• Strong understanding of software engineering concepts and methodologies
• Ability to document processes and perform analysis
• Problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to lead and handle ambiguity effectively
• Collaborative and team-oriented mindset
• Motivated, resourceful, and focused on achieving results

Benefits:

• Potential sales incentive payments (if applicable)
• A 12-week immersive internship experience with impactful projects
• Interactive workshops and learning sessions designed to build expertise, expand industry knowledge, and elevate professional skills
• Social events that foster community and connection
• Hybrid work arrangement with at least 3 days in the office