Senior Software Engineer

Alumni Ventures•Andover, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Alumni Ventures is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to solve complex business problems through thoughtful software design and practical engineering solutions. This role involves working directly with finance, operations, and investment teams to build software powering investor reporting, fund operations, portfolio management, and internal business workflows. A key aspect of this role is transforming spreadsheet-based processes and manual workflows into scalable applications and automated systems. The engineer will build tools to manage critical business data, enhance organizational efficiency, and support better decision-making. This is a high-impact opportunity for an engineer who enjoys owning projects from concept to production and seeing their work directly influence the operations of a growing venture capital platform. Collaboration with business stakeholders to identify opportunities, design solutions, and deliver software is essential.

Requirements

6+ years of professional software engineering experience building and maintaining production applications
Experience developing applications using Javascript/Node.js, Python, or both
Experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL
Experience building and maintaining API integrations
Full-stack application development experience
Experience working with AWS cloud services
Experience using modern development tools, including AI-assisted development tools
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to navigate changing business priorities and collaborate effectively in a dynamic environment
Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Experience in financial services, fintech, accounting, investment management, or related industries
Experience integrating with ERP, accounting, or financial systems
Experience with NetSuite APIs and integrations
Experience automating operational workflows and business processes

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain internal and investor-facing applications
Develop systems that automate financial, operational, and reporting workflows
Transform spreadsheet-based business processes into scalable software solutions
Build and maintain integrations between internal and third-party systems
Develop APIs and services that support critical business operations
Partner directly with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver practical solutions
Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
Participate in application architecture and technical design decisions
Improve system performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability
Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage with multiple plan options, including employer-funded deductible support and HSA contributions
Dental and vision plans with multiple coverage tiers
Tax-advantaged accounts including HSA, FSA, and commuter benefits (with monthly employer contribution)
401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
Company-paid life and disability insurance, plus optional supplemental coverage
Additional support programs including EAP, health advocacy, and wellness resources
Flexible, unlimited PTO
Generous paid parental leave
11 company holidays
Equity
Corporate bonus