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SoFi is seeking an experienced Mortgage Underwriter to join our growing Mortgage Operations team in Frisco, TX.
You’ll review and assess Conventional and FHA loan applications using independent credit judgment, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and speed within a high-throughput production environment.
The ideal candidate brings recent mortgage underwriting and demonstrated expertise analyzing complex credit, income, asset, and property documentation. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, metrics-driven culture focused on member experience, quality, and accountability.
What You’ll Do
Review and underwrite mortgage applications using investor/GSE guidelines.
Perform detailed analysis of borrower credit, income, and collateral — including complex and self-employed income calculations.
Conduct liquidity tests for business entities using Schedule L (adjusting for inventory-heavy businesses).
Make timely, compliant underwriting decisions in line with SoFi and investor standards.
Manage a high-volume pipeline, balancing quality (QC) and production SLAs — goal of 4–6 new credit decisions per day.
Partner closely with processors and loan officers to resolve conditions and ensure efficient loan flow.
Identify and escalate potential fraud risk or guideline exceptions.
Apply deep working knowledge of DU/LP systems and investor overlays.
Contribute to continuous process improvement through collaboration and feedback.
Minimum 2+ years of recent underwriting experience with both Conventional and FHA loans.
Strong analytical ability and independent risk assessment judgment.
Proficiency in DU, LP, and FHA Connection systems.
Demonstrated skill in self-employment income analysis and Schedule L liquidity testing.
Thorough understanding of credit policy, financial statement analysis, and property evaluation.
Strong communication skills — able to explain complex scenarios clearly and professionally.
Experience maintaining both quality control metrics and high production throughput.
Familiarity with Texas-specific lending nuances preferred.
Hybrid work schedule: 2 days per week in the Frisco, TX office.
Active SAR or VA credit authority
Active FHA DE (Direct Endorsement) certification
Experience underwriting Jumbo or USDA loans
College degree
Background in fraud detection or risk mitigation
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SoFi Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans are paired with mental-health coaching/therapy, EAP access, and wellness programs, with options noted for low or fully covered premiums. Company-paid life and disability insurance further strengthen core protection.
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Parental & Family Support — Up to 12 weeks fully paid parental leave is complemented by fertility/adoption resources, subsidized back-up child/elder care, caregiver leave, and pet insurance. A 2026 program also matches a new federal $1,000 seed for eligible children’s investment accounts.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Exempt employees have flexible/unlimited vacation alongside early-release “SoFi Fridays,” while non-exempt employees receive generous vacation and sick time. Paid volunteer time and role-appropriate leave options extend time-away coverage.
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SoFi wasn’t built to be a bank. Or a technology company. We were built for one mission: help people achieve financial independence so they can realize their ambitions. Redefining an entire industry isn’t easy work—and it’s not for the faint of heart. It takes a certain kind of team. People with diverse perspectives and expertise, united by a common sense of purpose. People willing to challenge assumptions but always do the right thing. People proving that innovation and responsibility don’t have to compete, but can come together to create something truly unconventional in the world. For the last eight years, we’ve been charting this new path forward. We call it The SoFi Way. At SoFi, we don’t just talk about culture: we live it. The SoFi Way is how we show up every day, how we make decisions, and how we build for our members, clients, and each other.
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Together with our members, we’re changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance. We’re a next-generation Fintech company using innovative, mobile-first technology to help our members reach their goals. The industry is going through an unprecedented transformation, and we’re at the forefront.
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