Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with the product team to innovate and iterate on existing services and develop new ones, with a focus on enhancing the digital mortgage origination process.
- Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable software solutions that power Better's digital mortgage origination platform, utilizing a variety of technologies and programming languages.
- Implement best practices for code quality, testing, and deployment to ensure the reliability and efficiency of the digital mortgage origination process.
- Work closely with the compliance team to ensure that all software solutions adhere to strict state and federal regulations governing the mortgage industry.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, provide technical insights, and drive the implementation of features and enhancements aimed at improving the digital mortgage origination experience for customers and internal users.
- Stay up to date with the latest advancements in software engineering, mortgage technology, and regulatory requirements, continuously seeking opportunities to enhance Better's digital mortgage origination platform.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in engineering preferred but not required
- 5+ years of full stack app development experience.
- Proficiency in NodeJS, Typescript, React, building REST APIs, and websockets is a must
- Comfortable with cloud based microservice environment
- Experience building agentic AI features including chatbots, voice agents using OpenAI SDK or equivalents
- Experience utilizing RAGs or MCP servers, and implementing tools for LLMs to utilize
- Excited to work in a fast paced, high growth startup environment.
- A commitment to writing understandable, maintainable, and well tested software.
- A desire to deliver and a strong sense of accountability for your work.
- Experience building and enhancing telephony/dialer systems, preferably using Twilio or similar platforms is a plus.
Top Skills
What We Do
Founded in 2016, Better is a digital-first homeownership company whose services include mortgage, real estate, title, and homeowners insurance. We leverage creative technology and innovation to make the homebuying journey more approachable and understandable.
Our company is made up of driven, passionate people who bring their unique backgrounds and perspectives to everything we do. We are committed to fostering diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion. We see the value in each person's perspective and recognize their talents, regardless of what the market says. We believe it's important to nurture a company culture that encourages curiosity and passion—from employee resource groups and learning opportunities to team outings and community outreach.
Why Work With Us
The Better mission is rooted in values that drive us.
We do what’s in the best interest of the consumer
We have growth mindsets, not fixed ones
We believe that success lies in execution, not credentials
We act like owners, not just employees
We work to find answers on our own, not wait for them to be given to us
We optimize for mission, not ego
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