VGS is the world's leader in payment tokenization. Large banks, aspiring fintechs, and growing merchants embed our universal token vault into their technology stack to manage the complexities of payment data tokenization across processors and networks, open banking, card issuance, omnichannel loyalty, PCI compliance, payment orchestration, and more. We empower our clients and partners by tokenizing sensitive payment data, limiting compliance scope, and consolidating payments to unlock revenue and business opportunities.
VGS provides processor-agnostic tokenization solutions via secure universal token vaults, iframes, mobile SDKs, tokenization proxies, APIs, and data orchestration tooling to support payment acceptance, card issuance, PII and bank account tokenization, and other payments value-added services. Some of the use cases we enable include multi-processor Network Tokenization, Account Updater, payment orchestration, secure settlement file processing, 3DS, and Risk provider connectivity.We are looking for an empathetic, detail-oriented (Sr.) SDET who is responsible for delivering products with high quality.
This position will directly report to the Director of Engineering, Engineering Enablement. We’re seeking individuals with an equal flair for creative problem-solving, enthusiasm for new technologies, and a desire to contribute to our product. You will likely be successful in this role if you identify with the following traits: attention to detail, problem solver, customer-oriented, versatile, resilient, and confident. If all of this sounds interesting to you, we’d love to hear from you.
What you will be doing…
- Software Development Engineer in Test is a hands-on technical role that will collaborate with a small group of SDETs and own all aspects of test automation for a team.
- Create, maintain, and execute regression, functional, non-functional, and exploratory tests.
- Participate in tool analysis and make recommendations to support the tools selection process.
- Foster a culture of test automation and ensure test coverage for services owned by the team.
- Drive shift-left in SDLC and actively work with development and devops teams for integrating test automation as an integral part of the CI/CD delivery pipeline.
- Actively participate in functional requirement and code reviews with architects & developers, communicating design, requirements, feature set, functionality, and limitations of systems/applications to the team.
- Collaborate with program, product, developers right from inception through functional validation to launch, while always looking for potential quality issues/bugs and offering triaging and root cause analysis capabilities.
- Engage in all phases of the software lifecycle - design, implement, test, deploy, and support services in production.
- 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, integrity, trust, and joy; in going above and beyond what is required in order to do the right thing for our customers and the company; and in having fun while doing all this!
What we are looking for from you (Requirements)
- 5+ years hands-on experience in test automation practices with various tools and frameworks for a Cloud SaaS environment.
- Strong experience in backend functional testing using framework and tools such as RestAssured, JUnit, Pytest or equivalent.
- Experience in backend performance testing of high volume applications that handles millions of requests using Jmeter, Locust, K6 or equivalent.
- Strong OOP experience in languages like Java, Python, JavaScript and good understanding of design patterns.
- Strong experience with databases and querying languages SQL, MySQL, or equivalent.
- Prior Agile development experience, preferably in a CI/CD environment using CircleCI, Jenkins, Github, or Gitlab.
- Solid understanding of cloud-native architecture, microservices, CI/CD (CircleCI, GitHub Actions, Argo), GitOps, APIs and API Gateway, Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), Kafka (MSK), Java, Spring Framework, Python, and AWS services.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to understand and explain complex technical issues to a non- technical audience.
- Enthusiastic and energetic with an inherent curiosity to break code and stress test it!BS in Computer Science or Equivalent.
- Experience in UI functional testing using Testcafe, Cypress, Selenium or equivalent.
- Knowledge of white box testing tools such as SonarQube.
- Knowledge of observability solutions using Grafana, Honeycomb and Open Telemetry.
$95,000 - $130,000 a yearWhat you get from us...• 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 reimbursementAt VGS, we have a remote-first philosophy, which is that employees should have a comfortable work-life balance. We value great talent, and we strive to provide the best experience for our candidates.
VGS appreciates your candidacy. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, marital status, physical or mental disability, or other protected classes under all local, state, and federal laws and ordinances (AA/EOE/W/M/Vet/Disabled).Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for the position in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.VGS will not be able to provide any kind of employment sponsorship at this time.Apply for this job
