Summary
A growing crypto-economy company is looking for a VP, Lead Mortgage Developer to architect the back-end powering an entirely new product line. This is a rare opportunity to bring deep mortgage domain expertise into a fast-moving fintech build, right at the ground floor.
Company Information:
An innovative company expanding its footprint in the crypto economy, building new fintech-grade products at the intersection of digital assets and traditional finance.
Job Description:
- Design, build, and maintain high-performance back-end systems, APIs, and databases powering web and mobile products
- Architect server-side solutions that are scalable, secure, and built to fintech-grade standards, capable of handling high transaction volume
- Work closely with front-end engineers, product managers, and DevOps to ship features and services reliably
- Champion strong engineering practices, including code quality, testing discipline, code reviews, and automated testing pipelines
- Advocate for thoughtful, practical adoption of AI to strengthen team output and business results
- Help build a culture rooted in technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Requirements / Qualifications:
- 7+ years of back-end development experience, including at least 2 years in a senior capacity
- Domain experience in mortgage or real estate lending
- Hands-on experience with Node, Express, and TypeScript, including frameworks like Nest.js
- Strong SQL skills; some NoSQL exposure is a plus
- Experience with microservices and event-driven architecture
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience with caching and message queues such as Kafka
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
