What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer position at Valeo Financial Advisors LLC?
Position Overview
Reporting to the Sr. Director of Technology, the Software Engineer will play a central role in designing, building, and maintaining Valeo’s internally developed web applications and supporting platform integrations. This role is ideal for a developer who combines strong software engineering fundamentals with a high degree of proficiency using AI-assisted development tools to move faster, write better code, and solve problems more efficiently. The Software Engineer will work across the frontend and backend, connecting user-facing interfaces to cloud-hosted APIs, data platforms, and enterprise identity systems. We are looking for a someone who has successfully incorporated AI tooling into their workflow to accelerate development and delivery of their work.
This position requires in-person office attendance at our Carmel, Indiana headquarters.
Duties And Responsibilities
Reporting to the Sr. Director of Technology, the Software Engineer will play a central role in designing, building, and maintaining Valeo’s internally developed web applications and supporting platform integrations. This role is ideal for a developer who combines strong software engineering fundamentals with a high degree of proficiency using AI-assisted development tools to move faster, write better code, and solve problems more efficiently. The Software Engineer will work across the frontend and backend, connecting user-facing interfaces to cloud-hosted APIs, data platforms, and enterprise identity systems. We are looking for a someone who has successfully incorporated AI tooling into their workflow to accelerate development and delivery of their work.
This position requires in-person office attendance at our Carmel, Indiana headquarters.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain full-stack web applications using React, TypeScript, and Python
- Build and consume RESTful APIs that connect frontend interfaces to backend data sources and cloud services
- Implement authentication and authorization flows using Microsoft Entra ID and enterprise single sign-on protocols
- Integrate applications with cloud data platforms and enterprise analytics environments to surface business-critical information
- Deploy and manage applications on Microsoft Azure, including virtual machines, static web apps, and related infrastructure
- Write and maintain database queries and schemas, including working with PostgreSQL and cloud-based data warehouses
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into functional, well-designed application features
- Implement role-based access controls, audit logging, and other security and compliance features appropriate to a regulated financial services environment
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and CI/CD pipeline management to maintain code quality and deployment reliability
- Write and maintain technical documentation for application architecture, APIs, and deployment processes
- Actively use AI-assisted development tools and techniques throughout the development workflow to accelerate delivery, improve code quality, and rapidly iterate on solutions
- Other duties as assigned
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field
- 2 to 5 years of professional experience building web applications, with consideration for exceptional candidates outside this range
- Proficiency with React and TypeScript for building responsive, component-based user interfaces
- Experience with Python for backend development, API construction, or scripting
- Demonstrated, hands-on experience using AI-assisted development tools as a core part of the software development workflow; candidates should be comfortable using AI to generate, refactor, debug, and ship code rather than treating it as an occasional convenience
- Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases such as PostgreSQL; familiarity with cloud data platforms is a plus
- Experience with Microsoft Azure services or comparable cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) preferred
- Familiarity with Git-based version control workflows and CI/CD deployment practices
- Understanding of authentication and identity concepts including OAuth 2.0, SSO, and role-based access control
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical decisions to non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and deliver iteratively in a small team environment
- Experience in financial services or wealth management is helpful but not required.