Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Velocity Mortgage Capital is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to provide hands-on technical leadership for its loan origination, underwriting, and servicing platforms. The role leads architecture and delivery of complex systems, strengthens engineering quality, and supports secure, reliable integrations and lending-critical workflows.
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical direction and architecture for systems owned by one or more teams, and align that work with the broader platform
- Break down ambiguous, high-impact problems into clear plans, and drive them from design to delivery across teams
- Design systems for scale, reliability, security, and maintainability, and make pragmatic tradeoffs between them
- Write, review, and improve code in high-impact and high-risk areas, especially lending-critical workflows such as underwriting, pricing, and closing
- Partner with product managers, QA, design, and business stakeholders to turn challenging business problems and vague requirements into clear technical plans
- Lead design reviews and technical decisions, building consensus across teams with different priorities
- Own the technical integrity of integrations with loan origination systems, credit bureaus, pricing engines, and other third-party vendors
- Build security, privacy, auditability, and regulatory requirements into our systems, including correct handling of PII and financial data
- Mentor senior and mid-level engineers, and set standards for code quality, testing, and operational excellence
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