IT Engineer

Here at Lower, we believe homeownership is the key to building wealth, and we’re making it easier and more accessible than ever. As a mission-driven fintech, we simplify the home-buying process through cutting-edge technology and a seamless customer experience.

With tens of billions in funded home loans and top ratings on Trustpilot (4.8), Google (4.9), and Zillow (4.9), we’re a leader in the industry. But what truly sets us apart? Our people. Join us and be part of something bigger.

Job Description:

We are a nationwide mortgage lender specializing in residential and commercial lending. We are looking to hire an experienced IT engineer to manage our company’s computer systems. As an IT engineer, you will be responsible for designing hardware configurations, installing software, managing network systems, and training staff on correct operating procedures.

To ensure success as an IT engineer, you should have extensive experience maintaining large-scale computer systems, the ability to project manage, and excellent troubleshooting skills. Ultimately, a top-level IT engineer can design and maintain a dynamic and stable system to perfectly meet the needs of the company.

What you’ll do:

• Meeting with the IT manager to discuss system needs.

• Designing and installing computer hardware configurations.

• Installing software and networking systems.

• Troubleshooting network and software issues.

• Installing high-level software security systems.

• Training staff on newly installed hardware and software systems.

• Fixing hardware, software, and networking issues.

• Responding to general IT requests.

• Ensuring security software is kept up to date.

• Filing monthly reports for the IT Manager.

Who you are:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a similar field.

• Extensive knowledge of computer hardware systems.

• Familiarity with general OS systems, Enterprise, programming languages, and Office software.

• Knowledge of LAN and wireless networks.

• Ability to project manage.

• Good communication skills.

• Ability to troubleshoot complex software and hardware issues.

• Knowledge of database and networking security systems.

Why you’ll love working at Lower:

• You’ll be surrounded by talented, dedicated people who believe in the company’s mission.
• You’ll be able to shape the future of Lower’s user experience.
• You’ll join a locally and nationally recognized best place to work that values promotion from within.
• There is opportunity for professional growth and development.

Plus:

• Competitive compensation plan
• Extended benefit offerings including: Medical/dental/vision
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• 401K with company match
• Discount on home mortgage refinances or purchase

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: This role can be hybrid or remote. Hybrid would be in Austin, TX or Columbus, OH office.
Compensation: $75,000 - $85,000

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