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Vice President of Engineering
A Vice President of Engineering leads a company's software engineering organization, setting technical strategy and overseeing software architecture decisions across multiple teams. This executive manages engineering leadership responsibilities including hiring, mentoring, and process improvement, often implementing Agile/Scrum methodologies and cloud computing infrastructure. The role typically requires a strong technical background as a former engineer or architect and reports to the CTO or CEO.
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Full-time · US - Foster City, CA · $261,900 – $458,000
Lead Visa's gateway and access infrastructure platforms that form the front door into the VisaNet payments network, directing a large global engineering organization through modernization toward API-driven, AI-enhanced architectures. This executive role suits a seasoned technology leader with deep experience running mission-critical, high-availability systems and a track record of building and scaling engineering teams across geographies.
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