Staff Software Engineer — AI-Driven FinTech Platform

Apply; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

401k

Health benefits

Commuter benefits

Learning programs

Team outings

Generous time off

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Valon, an AI-native operating system for regulated finance, is building a world-class engineering team in New York City and beyond, with remote work supported. You’ll join engineers shaping backend architecture to handle billions in loans, using Python, React, Docker, Kubernetes, and Google Cloud.

Join a tight-knit group from Google, Facebook, Spotify, and help automate regulatory workflows, delivering value quickly with quality.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience at scale.
• Strong communicator with cross-functional collaboration.
• Able to balance product and technical requirements.
• Proven track record building scalable systems from scratch.
• Experience with web apps, mobile apps, distributed systems, or infrastructure management.

Responsibilities

• Learn new concepts quickly and apply to challenging problems.
• Design and build scalable infrastructure to handle evolving regulatory requirements.
• Dive deep to understand the inner workings of a highly complex industry.
• Collaborate with Product and Design to improve customer experience.

Skills

Software engineering

Communication

Distributed systems

Web development

Infrastructure

Tools

Python

React

Docker

Kubernetes

Google Cloud Platform

Job description

Valon, an AI-native operating system for regulated finance, is building a world-class engineering team in New York City and beyond, with remote work supported. You’ll join engineers shaping backend architecture to handle billions in loans, using Python, React, Docker, Kubernetes, and Google Cloud.

Join a tight-knit group from Google, Facebook, Spotify, and help automate regulatory workflows, delivering value quickly with quality.