Senior Software Engineer

About Velvet:

Velvet is a growing, VC backed, Series A startup that offers an AI-powered VC agent that automates workflows for venture capital, family offices, and private equity firms by extracting and structuring data from unstructured sources like pitch decks, legal documents, and data rooms to instantly generate IC memos, LP reports, generate analyses and more.

www.velvet.vc

• Writing clean, high-quality, high-performance, maintainable code
• Take ownership of development, testing, improvement, and deployment of a wide variety of features across Velvet’s features and platform.
• Handle the implementation of third-party integrations with Velvet’s platforms
• Contribute domain expertise to the team, and act as a mentor to others to share your technical knowledge
• Collaborate regularly with other engineers
• Have a desire to learn and apply your skillset while working with familiar or unfamiliar technologies
• Develop and support software including applications, database integration, interfaces, and new functionality enhancements
• Coordinate cross-functionally to insure project meets business objectives and compliance standards
• Support test and deployment of new products and features
• Participate in code reviews

• Have 4 years of professional software development experience
• Have a bachelors degree in a relevant field (Computer Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, Applied Mathematics, etc.), or an additional 3 years of applied experience
• Know a modern programming language, such as Python, TypeScript, Java, Golang, C#, C/C , or similar
• Demonstrate knowledge of web frameworks, preferably Next.js and Django
• Be familiar with DevOps practices and cloud infrastructure including CI/CD, Docker, AWS
• Have experience contributing to web application architecture and implementation
• Understand database architecture, normalization, and SQL
• Have the ability to learn quickly and work well as a team member in an often challenging environment
• Applied AI experience is a massive
• Experience or domain expertise in private markets is a massive
• Believe in the importance of user experience

• Full-time position, hybrid work model (2-3 days in office, rest remote).
• Normal working hours (9-5) with occasional flexibility.
• Full benefits package (medical/dental/vision) and 401k (no company contribution).
• Unlimited PTO
• www.superpower.com membership included