VGS

Senior Software Engineer, Payments

VGS

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $140,000 - $180,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSCloudDockerGrafanaJavaKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesPrometheusPythonSpringSpring BootSpringBoot

About the role

  • Engage in all phases of the software lifecycle- design, implement, test, deploy, and support services in production.
  • Maintain a culture of code quality through rigorous testing, automation, and code reviews.
  • Be proactive and innovative- we rely on your feedback to build a world-class product.
  • Be a part of a team that believes in the core values of transparency, collaboration, grit, and humility; in going above and beyond what is required to do the right thing for our customers and the company; and in having fun while doing all this!

Requirements

  • Deep hands-on expertise (6+ years) in Java and the Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Security, etc.) for building high-scale, production-ready microservices in a SaaS company.
  • Strong practical experience working with Kafka (MSK) or other message brokers for building event-driven architectures and handling high-volume data streams.
  • Solid understanding and hands-on experience working with cloud-native architecture, microservices, CI/CD (CircleCI, GitHub Actions, Argo), GitOps, APIs and API Gateway, Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), Python, and AWS services.
  • Strong experience implementing and leveraging Observability solutions (metrics, logging, tracing) using tools like Open Telemetry, Grafana and Prometheus to diagnose and resolve production issues.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Bonus if points is you have familiarity with the payment processing ecosystem (PCI DSS, tokenization, card networks, processors).
Benefits
  • Flexible work hours and flexible PTO
  • Competitive health benefits
  • VGS stock options
  • 401k plan, with employer matching 4% and immediate vesting (available only for US employees)
  • Life & disability insurance
  • Pre-tax flexible spending accounts, dependent and healthcare FSA (available only for US employees)
  • Global parental leave program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Home Internet reimbursement
  • New hire home office set-up allowance
  • Professional learning reimbursement

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
JavaSpring FrameworkSpring BootSpring SecurityKafkacloud-native architecturemicroservicesCI/CDDockerKubernetes
Soft skills
communicationtransparencycollaborationgrithumilityproactiveinnovative