Software Engineer ($230k-$250k + Equity) at Valon Technologies, Inc.
Valon Technologies, Inc. is a Series C fintech backed by a16z building an AI-native operating system for regulated finance. After proving their platform by managing $110B+ in loans with 60%+ margins, they are now deploying their unified mortgage servicing software to major enterprises across the industry.
About the role
Join Valon Technologies, Inc. to build the foundational infrastructure for regulated finance. You will develop robust, scalable systems in Python and React that manage billions of dollars while navigating complex federal regulations. Working alongside a senior team from Stripe and Google, you’ll ship high-impact software that transforms archaic financial sectors into programmable, AI-ready operations.
Location: New York/San Francisco, USA or Remote
Why this role is remarkable
- Work on a mission-critical "AI-native operating system" for the $11T mortgage industry, backed by top-tier investors like Andreessen Horowitz.
- Join a high-density talent environment with engineers from Jane Street, Stripe, and Meta, offering unparalleled peer learning and technical autonomy.
- Solve genuine complexity by building software that encodes rigid federal regulations into extensible codebases, rather than just building on legacy wrappers.
Responsibilities
- Design and build robust, extensible infrastructure capable of handling $110B+ in loans and evolving state and agency compliance requirements.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product and Design to create seamless, data-rich experiences for enterprise clients and mortgage customers.
- Scale backend services using Python, Docker, and Kubernetes on Google Cloud Platform to maintain 100% accuracy in high-stakes financial transactions.
Requirements
- 4+ years of professional software engineering experience building and scaling quality applications in complex, production-grade environments.
- Strong proficiency in Python or similar backend languages, with a track record of designing scalable distributed systems from scratch.
- Communication skills and intellectual curiosity required to navigate the intersection of technical architecture and highly regulated financial industries.
Pay
$230k–$250k + Equity