We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer to help design, build, and evolve mello®, loanDepot’s flagship digital mortgage platform. This role focuses on building high-quality, scalable web and application experiences while leveraging modern engineering practices and AI-assisted tooling to increase velocity and reliability.
Requirements
- Partner with Product Owners to translate user stories into technical designs, estimates, and clean implementations.
- Build and maintain modern, responsive, high-performance UIs using Angular (preferred) or React.
- Contribute across web, mobile, and desktop applications in a large enterprise environment.
- Lead technical design on moderately complex features and user stories, engaging Architecture, Data, and Security teams as needed.
- Write well-structured, maintainable code with testability and performance as core principles.
- Leverage AI-assisted and agentic development tools to accelerate coding, refactoring, testing, and documentation.
- Actively participate in code reviews and design discussions, raising quality and consistency across the team.
- Ensure solutions follow security best practices, particularly around customer and financial data.
- Assist in diagnosing and resolving production issues, contributing to root-cause analysis and long-term fixes.
- Mentor junior engineers and help reinforce engineering best practices.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including Medical/Dental/Vision.
- Wellness program to support both mental and physical health.
- Generous paid time off options to support work-life balance.
- Extensive internal growth and professional development opportunities including tuition reimbursement.
