Software Engineer, Intern, Highlands Ranch, CO - 2027

• 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.

Visa will accept applications for this role until at least 09-25-2026

Job Description

We will be accepting applications for this position from September 17th - September 25th . By applying to this position, your application is automatically considered across multiple subfunctions and teams. Specific assignments will depend on upon your skills sets, interest, location, and team need .

Job Description

Visa’s Internship Program offers a 12-week immersive experience where you’ll work on impactful projects that advance Visa’s mission. As a Visa intern, you’ll build meaningful connections, strengthen your communication and business skills, and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, global environment.

You’ll have access to interactive workshops and learning sessions designed to build expertise , expand industry knowledge, and elevate your professional skills. You’ll not only learn, you’ll contribute, collaborate, and innovate. Beyond professional development, enjoy social events that foster community and connection.

The program culminates in a final presentation, where you’ll share your project achievements and recommendations with Visa leaders— a chance to demonstrate impact and growth.

As a Software Engineer Intern , you will contribute to Visa's technology teams by taking on meaningful work aligned with your passions and career goals.

Some job duties and projects could include:

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

Remember, at Visa, we see our employees as our most valuable asset and we are excited to support and witness your growth within our organization.

All Visa roles require digital fluency, including the ability to work with emerging technologies such as Generative AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot) to support everyday work.

Visa requires at least 3 days in office, expectations of these days will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Computer Science , Computer Engineering, CIS/MIS, Cybersecurity, Business or a related field

G raduating December 202 7 – August 202 8

Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in writing and verbally

Preferred Qualifications:

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

Additional I nformation

U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated hourly range for a new hire into this position is $39 to $46 which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

Work Authorization: Visa will not sponsor applicants for work visas in connection with this position. Future sponsorship will not be considered.

Information for US Applicants

For roles located in the US, the estimated hourly rate is $46 to $46 USD. The hourly rate may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

Work Hours

Varies upon the needs of the department.

Travel Requirements

This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.

Mental/Physical Requirements

This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

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 protect veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.