--- title: 'Senior Software Engineer at Vise' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-software-engineer-vise-new-york-det069vvcj5n' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-11' --- # Senior Software Engineer at Vise - **Company:** Vise - **Location:** New York, NY - **Posted:** 2023-01-12 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/viseai/jobs/5474811003 ## Job description We are not working with external recruiting partners at this time, please apply directly to the role if you have further interest in joining Vise Engineering at Vise has the unique opportunity to use technology to revolutionize the investment industry. Team members are given ownership and trust with the understanding that they are supported by industry experts and together can build a best-in-class product. We are a small and fast-paced team where everyone has a voice in the development of our product and technology. As a senior full-stack software engineer, you will play a flexible role across our product—working on everything from our core portfolio creation engine to our trading system to our client-facing web application. You will have significant ownership and will have the opportunity to impact everything from requirements gathering and designing systems to implementation, release, and monitoring. This is a high visibility technical leadership role with a tremendous opportunity to impact the company’s trajectory. Please note, this role is primarily onsite, working from our SoHo office. ## What you will do - Lead the implementation of the systems that power and scale our business - Uncover and address system bottlenecks as we mature our tech stack - Partner with the Product team to provide impactful, measurable and testable solutions for our customers - When appropriate, coach and mentor engineers on best practices - Advocate for best in class technology and tooling to improve the development experience - Contribute to operational excellence ## What you will bring on Day 1 - 5+ years of software development experience outside of education and internships - Experience with backend and frontend languages. Our stack includes Python, Golang, TypeScript, so direct experience working with these is a big plus. - Experience with React and a familiarity with the latest frontend frameworks and tools - Experience with relational databases — we use Postgres. - Firm understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design - Strong analytical and debugging skills - Effective interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills with proven problem solving abilities These would be great to have, but we’re sure you can learn this on the job here - Prior work experience with financial data, investment tools and/or markets - Familiarity with Airflow or an equivalent pipeline management system. Our stack: - Python, Postgres, Express, TypeScript, Node, React, Redux, and AWS Through the internal and market data Vise has collected, we expect the salary range for this position to be $180,000 - $250,000 per year, plus a competitive equity package. Your actual compensation will be determined based on your skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Vise offers a wide range of comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits. ## Why join Vise - Opportunity to make a significant impact at a hyper-growth fintech start-up - Competitive salary and equity - Unlimited PTO and great benefits, including $1 medical insurance - 401k plan with generous matching and self-directed brokerage account option - Access to investment management and free financial advice from one of our partner RIA firms - Paid lunches at our NYC office - Career growth and development opportunities About Vise: Vise is an artificial intelligence (AI) powered asset management platform designed specifically for financial advisors to build, manage and explain personalized portfolios. In today's world, AI is driving personalization across various industries, enhancing the way we shop, consume content, and engage with technology. Embracing this trend, Vise is leading the charge to bring this level of personalization to how we invest. Vise ushers in Wealth 3.0, moving beyond mutual funds and ETFs to offer personalized and automated portfolios. By harnessing the power of AI, Vise enables financial advisors to create tailored investment strategies that cater to each client's unique financial needs and goals. Financial advisors are at the heart of this transformation, as their relationships with clients are essential to understanding and meeting each client's unique financial needs. With Vise, advisors can focus on nurturing these relationships instead of spending time building and managing portfolios. Our platform empowers advisors to create institutional-grade, personalized portfolios, automate their management, and explain valuable insights that enhance their expertise and service to clients. Vise is the outsourced sub-advisor, doing trading, rebalancing, and managing client portfolios fully automated on the advisor's behalf; Vise charges an AUM fee for its services. Our exceptional New York team comprises world-class Ph.D. quants, investment researchers, and engineers with experience at industry-leading firms like Citadel, Blackrock, Stripe, and Stanford. Combining top financial and engineering talent, we pride ourselves on delivering products faster and understanding our customers' needs better than anyone else in the market. Vise has garnered the support of prominent venture capital firms, raising over $130M from Sequoia Capital and Founders Fund, among others. Vise celebrates and embraces diversity and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and skills. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. ## About Vise ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Asset Management / FinTech - **Target customers**: B2B – Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs), enterprise wealth firms, and asset managers - **Mission or purpose**: To provide advisors with an all-in-one operating system for wealth management that automates portfolio operations and delivers personalized, tax-efficient investment strategies. ## Products & Services - **Vise Platform (SaaS)**: All-in-one operating system for wealth management, including: - **Portfolio Management & Rebalancing**: Automated trade execution, household-level rebalancing, and model management. - **Tax Management**: Daily tax-loss harvesting, direct indexing (single-stock level), box spreads for liquidity, and fixed-income laddering. - **Reporting & Client Insights**: AI-powered client reporting, risk tolerance analysis, and real-time market commentary. - **Model Marketplace**: Partnerships with BlackRock, DFA, and Alpha Architect for distribution of leading investment models. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (latest deal: Later Stage VC, May 2021) - **Key Metric**: Total funding raised: **$126M** (across multiple rounds including Series A, B, C); Platform Assets: **$99.02B+** as of June 1, 2026; Accounts: **135K+** - **Notable Investors/Partners**: BlackRock, DFA, Alpha Architect (model partners); 48 total investors including venture capital firms (specific names not provided in sources). - **Growth Signals**: Platform assets grew to $99B+; headcount of 176 employees (PitchBook); claims to add 3.15% more after-tax return per year on a $4.2M portfolio; $150M+ books transitioned in three-week sprints. ## Competitive Advantages - **AI-driven personalization**: Automates portfolio construction using individual securities (not ETFs) for tax optimization and customization. - **Tax alpha generation**: Multi-layer tax-loss harvesting across equities, fixed income, and options (130/30, 200/100 strategies) in a single account. - **Direct indexing at scale**: Own underlying index components with personalized restrictions, values, and concentrated positions. - **Enterprise-grade platform**: Purpose-built for RIAs and large wealth firms, with seamless custodian transitions and model distribution. ## Strategic Focus - **Scaling the platform**: Expanding fixed-income and options capabilities, deepening partnerships with asset managers, and serving enterprise RIAs with custom model distribution. - **Operational efficiency**: Reducing advisor time spent on portfolio operations (40% of time) through automation and AI-powered insights. - **Tax innovation**: Continuing to build tax-optimization features (box spreads, direct indexing, household-level rebalancing) as a core differentiator. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Described as a place where employees get "a mission and the room to run" – no playbook, high ownership. Examples include team members launching 6 features in one quarter or onboarding $2B in AUM within a year. - **Location**: Based in New York, NY (521 Broadway); all current open positions listed in New York City. - **Perks/Engineering Culture**: Emphasis on attitude and values over specific tech stack (can learn stack in a week). Notable recent hires include quantitative engineers, senior software engineers, and product designers. - **Growth trajectory**: Rapidly scaling platform assets ($99B+) and headcount (176 employees) suggest strong momentum for career growth. ## Sources 1. [Vise Official Website](https://vise.com) 2. [Vise Careers Page](https://vise.com/careers) 3. [Vise Job Board (Greenhouse)](https://boards.greenhouse.io/viseai) 4. [PitchBook Company Profile](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/233863-48) 5. 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