Hometap · 3 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer
Hometap is a company focused on making homeownership less stressful and more accessible through innovative financial solutions. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work in a collaborative environment to design and develop software that enables homeowners to access their home equity, while also mentoring teammates and ensuring code quality.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Design, build, and test software — primarily using Python and JavaScript/TypeScript — with a focus on clean, maintainable architecture
Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, QA, and stakeholders to shape requirements and deliver impactful features using Agile practices
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to teammates, helping to foster a culture of growth, inclusion, and continuous improvement
Take ownership of project execution and contribute to technical planning, ensuring solutions are thoughtful, scalable, and aligned with business goals
Maintain a high bar for code quality through peer reviews, testing, and clear documentation
Integrate with a wide range of systems, including Digifi.io, Salesforce, AVM providers, credit bureaus, Segment, and Camunda
Use data and analytics to inform technical decisions and support a culture of evidence-based iteration
Qualification
Required
7+ years of professional software development experience using modern programming languages and frameworks — our stack includes Python (Django) and JavaScript/TypeScript (React), but we value adaptability and engineering fundamentals over specific tech
Strong understanding of database design and querying, with experience using SQL and/or ORMs
Hands-on experience with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing practices
Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure (we use AWS) and how to design for scalability and reliability
Proficiency with Git or similar version control systems and workflows
Solid grasp of API design, including how to build, consume, and document web services
A thoughtful, collaborative approach to problem-solving — you care about quality, clarity, and helping others level up
Preferred
Experience working in fintech or regulated industries with high standards for security and compliance
Exposure to products where software supports the delivery of a financial service, rather than being the end product itself
Proven experience as a tech lead, driving technical direction and mentoring others
Familiarity with the fintech ecosystem, including concepts like underwriting, credit, or financial data integrations
Benefits
Meaningful equity
Generous medical, dental, and vision coverage
Work-from-home stipend
Parental leave
Plenty of paid time off to recharge
Company
Hometap
Access the equity in your home. Hometap provides equity in cash so you can pursue your goals as a homeowner.
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (1)
2022 (3)
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2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2024-02-21
Fintech Finance
2023-08-09
2023-05-11
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