Staff Machine Learning Engineer- AI Governance

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.

AI Governance (AIG)Engineeringteam is part of the Data and AI Platform (DAP) technology organizationinVisa. The team's mission is to providea Trustworthy AI - anengineering solution for Visa to achieve centralized AI excellence across Visa.We aim to develop, assess and deploy AIsystemsin a responsible and trustworthy way at Visa.This isa fantastic opportunitytojoin the effort undergoinginbuilding theAI Observatoryproductfor Visa.The AIObservatoryproductprovides an inventory of ML modelsand AI systems, oversight formodel'sfull lifecycle, and governance of allmodels'accuracy, transparency,fairness, and robustness. We are also uplifting domain-specific models to the unified AI Governanceframework andstreamline the modeling efforts to a centralized AI excellence across Visa.

As an AIEngineerin AI Governanceengineeringteam, you will have the unique chance to make a direct and meaningful impact bybuilding anddelivering solutions thatpowerAI Governanceengineeringsolutions. You will design, enhance, and build solutions dealing with the nextgenerationAI/ML and GenerativeAI technology and be an agentof transformation.We deliver and support strategic goals and have a lasting impact on our enterprise. We aim to stay ahead of thecurveadapting to the advancement of Generative AI and keep our business miles ahead of our competitors.

Responsibilities:

• You will design, develop, andmaintainscalable and reliable AI governanceservices.
• You will apply robust architectural principles to createan effectiveand efficientsolution.
• You will work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including data scientists, product managers, and legal experts, to ensure complianceofAI systems with ethical standards and regulatory requirements.
• You will be instrumental in developing an advanced Responsible AI platformutilizingthe latest Generative AI technology.
• You will address the evolving challenges in AI governance, ensuring the creation of responsible and trustworthy AI solutions.
• You will investigate and assess emerging technologies and third-party solutions, prototyping and strategizing their integration within Visa.

This is a hybrid position.Expectationofdays intheoffice will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 4 or more years of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA,JD, MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD.
• MS or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Engineering, orrelatedfield.
• Participated in all phases of development-including design, coding, testing, debugging, deployment, and monitoring of applications.
• Hands on withPythonorReact.jsskills, capable ofreviewing auto generated code for potential issues.
• Handledcontainers and orchestration with Dockers andKubernetes
• Evaluatesoftware, write proof ofconcepts,and design new systems.
• Strong understanding of agentic frameworks.
• Experience with Gen AI models and developing applications thatleveragetheir capabilities.
• HandledAI Governanceissues-Bias,Drift, Risk, Privacy and Security.

Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.

Travel Requirements: This position requires travel5-10% 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 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.

Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.

U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for this position is $169,100.00 to $270,800.00 USD per year, 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. In addition, this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401 (k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness Program.