# Software Engineer New Grad

**Company:** [Valon](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/valon)
**Location:** New York, NY, San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Fullstack Engineering
**Salary:** $135k – $160k/yr
**Experience:** 0+ years
**Skills:** Python, React, Docker, Kubernetes, GCP, Web Application Development, Mobile Application Development, Distributed Systems, Infrastructure Management
**Posted:** 2026-09-01

> Build scalable software and infrastructure for a complex, highly regulated mortgage-servicing platform. The role is designed for new graduates with a computer science degree, strong communication skills, and foundational software development experience.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Learn new concepts and technologies quickly and apply them to challenging problems.
- Design and build robust, extensible infrastructure that handles evolving and complex federal, state, and agency regulations.
- Deeply understand the inner workings of a highly complex industry.
- Collaborate with Product and Design to define the best customer experience.

## Requirements
- 0–1 year of software engineering experience building quality software applications at scale.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Ability to balance product and technical requirements.
- Ability to build scalable systems from scratch with a fast turnaround.
- Experience with one or more of the following: web application development, mobile application development, large-scale distributed systems, or infrastructure management.
- Strong time-management skills in a fast-paced startup environment.

## Technical Environment
- Python
- React
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Google Cloud Platform

## Compensation and Benefits
- Base compensation: $135,000–$160,000 for New York City-based staff; the range may differ by location.
- Competitive salary with equity and a 401(k) plan.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Commuter benefits.
- Flexible paid time off, sick days, and 11 company holidays.
- 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents.
- Learning and development opportunities and regular review cycles.
- Budgets for team and company outings.

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