POSITION SUMMARY:

The Senior Software Engineer will build and support Enterprise Applications to design, develop, and enhance mello-the engine that helps borrowers fulfill their dream of home ownership. At loanDepot we build mobile experiences and line of business applications that handle thousands of transactions per year. We are looking for a dynamic expert in coding with an excellent understanding of modern design patterns and a passion for performance. In return, we will provide you with access to cutting edge technology, a modern Agile workplace, a team of skilled professionals you will enjoy working with, and complex problems to solve.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree highly preferred and a minimum of five (5) + years of experience with Enterprise programming language in C#.
• Deep familiarity with the modern ASP.NET pipeline with emphasis on .NET Core.
• Expertise in avoiding common problems of dynamic application load using established techniques such as caching, API design, resource scaling and asynchronous communication patterns.
• Exposure to “expert systems” design including the use of rules-based approaches and machine learning.
• Ability to deliver applications built on well designed and reusable components.
• Strong familiar with the creation and use of NuGet packages, CI/CD Artifacts, and other approaches to simplify and reuse software.
• “Full Stack” experience with Microsoft technologies such as Visual Studio, SQL Server.
• Experienced in SQL DML and DDL, can “read” data models, as well as identify and resolve common performance problems.
• Commitment to code quality as demonstrated by the practice of test-driven development, the creation of unit tests and active participation in code reviews.
• Experience developing with and deploying on Azure Cloud technologies, including Function Apps, Storage Blobs, Azure Service Bus, Service Fabric, API Management, Power Automate.
• Designs applications with simple and well understood dependencies suitable for deployment in a CI/CD environment.
• Prior exposure to Empower or another full featured loan servicing platform is a plus.

• Collaborates with Product Owners to provide technical design, estimation, and implementation for user stories.
• Participates in all Agile ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, SCRUM, and Retrospectives.
• Provides technical design leadership on user stories, engaging the Data and Architecture groups as needed.
• Delivers user stories on time with high quality, serving in a leadership role where needed or in a supporting capacity.
• Mentor junior developers and assists with the technical breakdown of user stories for execution..
• Designs software for reliability and automated deployment by creating detailed unit tests using an appropriate testing framework.
• Partners with the Information Security Team to ensure that all solutions follow best practices in protecting our customer’s personal information.
• Takes a primary role in resolving critical production issues when needed.