API-first payments platform for fintechs and banks
Galileo Financial Technologies operates a modern card-issuing and payments platform built on Kubernetes, AWS, and a polyglot stack (Python, Java, Kotlin, Node.js, React). The company is moving toward real-time decisioning and token-first multi-brand delivery while modernizing its banking core and migrating to cloud infrastructure. Engineering dominates the hiring mix (50 of 82 open roles), with significant seniority concentration (37 senior, 15 staff), pointing to a platform-stability and scaling focus rather than greenfield feature velocity.
Galileo is a financial services company providing a modern, API-driven platform for card issuance, payment processing, and digital banking infrastructure. The platform serves fintechs, mid-market banks, and enterprise financial institutions with capabilities spanning physical and virtual card provisioning, real-time authorization, mobile wallet integration, and program management. The company operates across North and South America with 1,001–5,000 employees and is currently focused on product architecture transformation, third-party integrations, and transition to cloud-native operations. Core infrastructure pain points include ensuring production reliability at scale, managing distributed system latency, and maintaining data integrity across revenue systems.
Galileo runs on Kubernetes, AWS (EKS, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB), Python, Java, Kotlin, Node.js, React, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Temporal, Snowflake, and dbt. The company also uses GCP and Azure alongside primary AWS infrastructure.
Galileo is headquartered in Sandy, Utah and is a public company with 1,001–5,000 employees.
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