Mortgage Platform Engineer

• Partners with the Mortgage Finance business partners to provide a technical perspective during solutioning and work planning activities; and to gather technical requirements.
• Partners with the Enterprise Architecture team by contributing to new solution architectural permits and the mortgage reference architecture design.
• Serve as a subject matter expert of mortgage warehouse platforms during design, support, maintenance, and knowledge transfer activities.
• Drives execution of configuration and build activities for features within the mortgage warehouse platform ecosystem; and drives orchestration across a cross-functional team of technology partners, including vendors, to drive a solution to completion.
• Designs and implements integrations across multiple vendor-hosted solutions leveraging APIs and custom developed applications.
• Designs operational workflow processes and proposes areas for optimization.
• Builds strong relationships with internal partners (such as Line of Business Leadership, Enterprise Architecture, Data Engineering, PMO, Reporting and Analytics).
• Contributes to the mortgage technology capabilities roadmap, product increment planning, and sprint planning by performing feature exploration and technical debt assessments; and by estimating the level of effort and complexity of features and stories.
• Addresses and executes resolution for planned and unplanned production issues, maintenance, communication, and business support.
• Creates, delivers, and represents change documentation to change management forums.
• Designs autonomous monitoring and situational response knowledge base articles for mortgage platforms; and when gaps are identified in monitoring and/or knowledge base articles, initiates a work plan to fill the gap.
• Proposes improvements to engineering and team operating processes.
• Contributes to application management, data management, and audit processes, as needed.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in relevant field required (e.g., MIS, CIS, computer science, computer engineering, information technology, finance, accounting, or related field).
• 3+ years of experience in application support or development
  • SQL experience required.
  • Promerit configuration and/or support experience a huge plus.
• 3+ years’ experience in banking, financial services, investment bank, or other well-regulated industries preferred.
• Strong desire to continuously grow knowledge of the mortgage and investment banking industries.
• Fundamental understanding of engineering practices and product or software development lifecycle
• Ability to obtain information from multiple sources, and synthesize the information into clear, articulate problem statements, status updates, and other effective communications.
• Excellent customer service skills and ability to build and maintain relationships with internal partners required.
• Strong vendor management and negotiation skills preferred.
• Project management, process management design and/or Agile skills preferred.
• Ability to gain subject matter expertise on a suite of applications and cross-train team members.
• Outstanding organizational and effective time management skills required.
• Superior problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills required.
• Experience in scoping and participating in large, complex cross-functional projects.
• Ability to develop and establish positive working relationships across the organization.

The duties listed above are the essential functions, or fundamental duties within the job classification.  The essential functions of individual positions within the classification may differ. Texas Capital Bank may assign reasonably related additional duties to individual employees consistent with standard departmental policy.Texas Capital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.