Senior Software Engineer – Residential/CRE Lending

About the Company: Our client is a global investment firm that seeks to provide stable funding and capital markets services to companies seeking innovative and bespoke structured credit and asset-backed finance solutions. Their tenured experts work with clients to determine the best approach to optimize their capital and achieve their goals, across a broad range of capabilities. Our integrated platform encompasses a holistic suite of capabilities, including asset/portfolio advisory solutions, warehouse/acquisition financing solutions, whole loan purchase/sale and securitization/distribution.

About the Role: They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help us build proprietary applications and data repositories to support our residential and CRE asset finance business. The Senior Software Engineer will be a member of our experienced development team and collaborate with business stakeholders in asset finance to streamline client funding, portfolio management, collateral management, and financial reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Design, code, test, and deploy enterprise software to support lending for residential mortgages and commercial real estate
• Collaborate with business and development teams to understand requirements, provide transparency, and maintain timelines
• Provide support for vendor and proprietary systems that have been built around our lending workflows and client processes

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of professional experience in software engineering in financial services
• Relevant technical university degree

Required Skills:

• Professional experience in object-oriented programming and relational databases
• Experience in software design principles and system design
• Understanding of REST APIs and software design principles
• Experience with Data Integration & ETL
• Hands-on experience in cloud technologies
• Ability to work well independently as well as collaboratively
• Results oriented and commercial
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Preferred Skills:

• Excel Power User
• Experience with fixed income, mortgages, and commercial real estate
• Experience with loan finance and credit markets
• Experience with the ProMerit lending platform