Integrate VGS into your technology stack to streamline payment tokenization, with our comprehensive card management platform, network token solutions, account updater, and card attribute management tools. Backed by a16z.
About the role
As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you will be a key contributor and technical practitioner on our Platform Engineering team. You will help build, scale, and fortify global cloud infrastructure designed to handle mission-critical, high-throughput payments applications with zero downtime. You will own core platform components powering our payment systems.
What they're looking for
- Ownership at Scale: 5+ years of experience contributing to complex, large-scale distributed systems within mission-critical environments
- AWS & Infrastructure-as-Code: Solid hands-on proficiency in AWS ecosystems and Terraform for building reproducible environments
- Containerization & Orchestration: Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (EKS), Docker, and GitOps workflows (Flux, Argo, GitHub Actions)
- Automation & Scripting: Proficient coding/scripting skills in Python, Go, or Bash for infrastructure automation and operational tooling
- Observability Expertise: Hands-on experience working with Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry
- Security & Networking Foundations: Good understanding of cloud security, API Gateways, load balancing, and network isolation principles
More about this role
VGS is building the trust infrastructure for a new era of commerce. As commerce becomes agentic, payments are increasing dramatically in volume, speed, and complexity, and the companies driving that shift need a foundation they can fully trust.
That's where VGS comes in. We're the world's leader in payment tokenization, trusted by the most innovative AI and Fortune 500 companies, merchants, banks, and fintechs to power modern payments and agentic commerce. We store more than 9 billion tokens and process more than 10 billion monthly interactions, touching a third of all e-commerce. That scale isn't incidental. It's why leading companies embed our universal token vault and credential management platform directly into their stack, taming the complexity of payment data so they can move faster.
Come build the platform that enables modern payments for the world's largest companies. We're helping businesses unlock new possibilities in an industry that never stops moving. And that takes exceptional people.
Engineering at VGS
VGS is building the platform powering agentic commerce and global payments infrastructure. VGS Engineering is the pillar that supports that vision. We create a...
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