Software Engineer

The Lender team owns the user experience for the Loan Officers working with Loan applications. We enable Loan Officers to do more by automating the manual parts of the mortgage process, such as pulling real time Pricing data and generating configurable PreApproval documents.

We are seeking a skilled Full Stack Engineer to join our team and contribute to the continued success of Blend. As a Full Stack Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our web applications. You will work closely with our product development team to understand and translate customer needs into functional and scalable software solutions. The ideal candidate should have an interest in both frontend and backend development.

How you will contribute: 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and translate business requirements into technical specifications & code
• Work with product managers and UI/UX designers to implement new features and enhancements
• Design & develop applications to scale while considering maintenance, resiliency, and robustness
• Implement responsive user interfaces and ensure a seamless user experience across all devices with accessibility in mind
• Identify and troubleshoot software defects and issues, ensuring timely resolution
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and ensure best practices
• Encourage great habits to enhance team practices by participating in code reviews
• Create your own story! Some of Blend’s best features have come from engineering initiatives. You’ll have an opportunity to propose new ideas and build features end-to-end

Who you are:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent education background
• Strong computer science fundamentals (data structures and algorithms)
• Coding experience with any major language, like TypeScript/JavaScript, Golang, Python, Java, C++, etc.
• You are an Excellent communicator and can operate independently & collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, driving projects to a successful outcome
• Ability and willingness to help others succeed and be productive

Bonus points:

• Experience working with frontend frameworks: React/Angular/Vue
• Experience working with Typescript and Node.js
• Experience working with PostgreSQL, MongoDB

For full time hires, the hiring base pay range for this position is between $91,000 and $124,000. Beyond base pay, Blend benefits and perks are described below.

Final base pay offer amounts will vary depending on multiple factors, including but not limited to function, level, geographic location, job related knowledge, skills, and experience. Base pay will be adjusted for part-time roles to reflect scheduled hours.

Benefits and Perks: 

• Meaningful equity
• 401(k) plan with employer matching contribution
• Comprehensive health benefits
• 16 weeks of paid parental leave
• Generous vacation policy 
• Work from home office set up stipend and internet stipend 
• Wellness benefits covering a variety of wellness activities, gym memberships, fitness classes and more

Blend is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity, inclusion and belonging. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with applicable law, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.