Staff Software Engineer

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VGSFintech / Payments
United States / CanadaFull-TimeStaff
Salary160,000 - 220,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years
Required Skills
AWSDockerPythonKubernetesFastAPIPrometheusTerraform

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience taking personal ownership of outcomes in complex, large-scale distributed systems.
  • Advanced proficiency in AWS ecosystems leveraging Terraform.
  • Strong, hands-on experience with Kubernetes (EKS), Docker, and GitOps workflows (Flux, Argo, GitHub Actions).
  • Strong coding skills in Python for infrastructure automation.
  • Experience implementing Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry at scale.
  • Solid understanding of cloud security, API Gateways, load balancing, and network isolation.
  • Experience with tokenization, payment processing, or security products (Nice to have).
  • BA/BS degree (Nice to have).
  • Experience designing mandate, credential-provisioning, authentication, or cryptogram-based workflows (Nice to have).
  • Experience applying AI developer tools to engineering workflows (Nice to have).

Responsibilities

  • Architect agentic payment infrastructure using Python 3.13+ and FastAPI services.
  • Design APIs and domain models for card enrollment, token provisioning, and purchase intents.
  • Drive architectural decisions for security, scalability, availability, and developer experience.
  • Establish observability patterns using OpenTelemetry and Prometheus.
  • Automate platform provisioning using Kubernetes APIs and Custom Resource Definitions.
  • Define rigorous testing strategies for high-risk payment flows.
  • Lead complex technical design reviews and cross-functional initiatives.
  • Apply AI-assisted development and agentic workflows to accelerate delivery.
  • Collaborate with Product, Security, and external card-network partners.
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