Staff Software Engineer

We are building a world-class engineering team to automate one of the most regulated spaces in the financial sector - the mortgage and housing industry. We come from companies like Google, Facebook, Spotify, Oscar Health, and Twilio. You’ll join a small, tight-knit group of engineers who are developing flexible backend architecture to accurately handle billions of dollars at scale. In addition, our team of engineers is fulfilling Valon’s mission by creating a great user experience to help homeowners manage their mortgages through a platform that delivers new features quickly and with quality. Our tech stack is built on Python, React, Docker, Kubernetes, and Google Cloud Platform.

Learn new concepts and technologies quickly and apply them to challenging problems
Design and build robust and extensible infrastructure to handle evolving and complex federal, state, and agency regulations
Dive deep to understand the inner workings of a highly complex industry
Work with Product and Design to define the best experience for our customers

7+ years of software engineering experience building quality software applications at scale
Strong communicator
Able to work cross-functionally to balance product and technical requirements
Great at building scalable systems from scratch with a fast turnaround
Experience with one or more of the following: web application development, mobile application development, building large-scale distributed systems, or infrastructure management
Time management skills that will maximize efficiency in a fast-paced startup environment