Very Good Security

Very Good Security

VGS is the global leader in payment tokenization, providing security and compliance infrastructure for banks, fintechs, and merchants to manage payment data complexities and accelerate PCI, SOC2, and more compliances.

Internet Software & Services
51-250
Founded 2015
$45M raised

Description

  • Architect Python 3.13+ and FastAPI services supporting production-critical agentic payment flows.
  • Design APIs and domain models for card enrollment, token provisioning, purchase intents, mandates, attestation, OTP, confirmations, and cryptogram retrieval.
  • Own architectural decisions covering security, scalability, availability, performance, and developer experience.
  • Establish observability patterns using structured logging, metrics, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, and distributed tracing.
  • Design Kubernetes API and Custom Resource Definition workflows for automated platform provisioning.
  • Define unit, integration, acceptance, and end-to-end testing strategies, including canary-safe production validation.
  • Lead technical design reviews and cross-functional initiatives from exploration through production operation.
  • Apply AI-assisted development and agentic workflows across prototyping, testing, refactoring, investigation, and delivery.
  • Collaborate with Product, Security, Infrastructure, Platform, and external card-network partners.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience owning outcomes in complex, large-scale distributed systems and mission-critical environments.
  • Advanced proficiency with AWS and Terraform for reproducible infrastructure.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes/EKS, Docker, and GitOps tools such as Flux, Argo, or GitHub Actions.
  • Strong Python coding skills for infrastructure automation and operational tooling.
  • Experience implementing Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry at scale.
  • Understanding of cloud security, API gateways, load balancing, and network isolation.
  • Experience with tokenization, payment processing, or security products preferred.
  • Experience designing mandate, credential-provisioning, authentication, attestation, or cryptogram workflows preferred.
  • BA/BS degree preferred.
  • Experience using AI developer tools or agentic automation in engineering workflows preferred.

Benefits

  • Remote-first work with hybrid schedules for employees within 30 miles of an office; flexible working hours.
  • Competitive salary and early equity.
  • 401(k) with 4% match and immediate vesting for U.S. employees.
  • Medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, life, disability, and pet insurance options.
  • Flexible PTO, paid national holidays, and a global parental leave program.
  • Internet, learning, and U.S. office-setup stipends.
  • Professional development through promotion opportunities, lunch-and-learns, team events, and summits.

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