Verygoodsecurity

Senior Manager, Engineering

Verygoodsecurity · San Francisco Bay Area

Posted 20 days ago

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This role has been open
20 days
Verygoodsecurity's roles stay open a median of 16 days
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Salary listed
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Ghost-job risk at Verygoodsecurity
low
0 stale, 1 reposted of 16 open
Hiring momentum
22 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Senior Manager of Engineering at VGS, you will lead the Payments Acceptance engineering team, focusing on enhancing Value-Added Services such as Network Tokens and Account Validation. You will collaborate with Product Management and other technical leaders to drive engineering excellence and implement AI-native workflows, while fostering a high-performing team culture. Your role will involve strategic roadmap execution, ensuring system resiliency, and maintaining high standards for performance and security in a mission-critical environment.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 5+ years of experience managing, leading, or architecting high-throughput engineering teams within enterprise or high-growth SaaS environments
  • Deep familiarity with modern Agile, DevOps, and SRE practices, specifically adapted for AI-native workflows
  • Proven expertise managing distributed Java microservices
  • Strong command of REST APIs, event-driven architectures (Kafka/SQS), relational/NoSQL databases, and high-performance data platforms
  • Direct experience delivering containerized applications (Kubernetes, Docker) in public cloud environments (AWS)
  • Solid understanding of operating within regulated environments (PCI-DSS, SOC2, ISO27001)

Nice to have

  • Experience with tokenization, payment processing, or security products
  • BA/BS degree
  • A knack for out-of-the-box thinking that thrives in a fast-paced startup environment
  • Proven track record of rolling out AI developer tools or agentic workflows across an engineering organization
  • Experience optimizing low-latency distributed data streams and high-concurrency database queries

What you get

  • Competitive salary
  • 401(k) with a 4% match and immediate vesting (applies to US only)
  • Early equity
  • Internet stipend
  • Learning stipend
  • Office set-up stipend (applies to US only)

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Remote-first philosophy with hybrid options for local employees
  • Focus on high agency and ownership may require a self-motivated work style
  • Emphasis on AI-native engineering practices may require adaptability to new methodologies

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Listed by Verygoodsecurity on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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