Exceed the expectations of our residential mortgage borrowers & business partners through superior service, simple processes, and effective communications.
We deliver on this mission by empowering our employees by encouraging and recognizing superior performance and innovative solutions, by promoting teamwork and divisional cooperation.
Position Summary
The Senior Software Engineer will develop and enhance components and applications using functional and detail design requirements documentation, programming languages, and change management and quality assurance processes to the benefit of the enterprise, and during which it is necessary to collaborate with others to produce the appropriate documentation, estimates, and other artifacts to complete work on time, within budget, and within scope. Mentors others.
Responsibilities
- Conceptualize, design, program, test, implement and deploy software applications using the appropriate documentation, processes, and quality standards.
- Provide business and project expertise when collaborating with clients, IT resources, vendors, consultants, and other stakeholders to identify the user requirements, assess technologies, recommend, and implement technical solutions.
- Ensure accuracy of coding, create technical documentation; utilize software configuration, version, and quality management processes.
- Work with project participants to maximize productivity, effectiveness, and timely completion.
- Provide training and guidance to less experienced personnel.
- Work closely with clients to identify strategic and tactical requirements as well as solutions.
- Work independently with minimal direct supervision; exercise independent judgment to obtain results.
- Consult with senior level management; may serve as a project technology lead or as a functional specialist.
- Work significant and/or unique issues where analysis of data requires the evaluation of intangibles.
- Share information willingly when appropriate; recognize confidential information and handle with discretion.
- Special projects as assigned.
Key Skills & Qualifications
- Minimum of five years in a structured environment working on systems, applications, programming, development, testing, implementation and deployment required.
- Understand a broad range of technologies and able to think in terms "enterprise wide" solutions.
- Software development lifecycle using structured processes.
- Authority in at least one and Experienced in at least one additional of the following application and/or data management frameworks: .NET, C#, VB.NET, VB, SQL, Extract/Translate/Load (ETL), XML, HTML, DHTML, VBScript, ASP.
- Experienced with two or more of the following applications: SQLServer, Oracle 9i, MS Access, Progress, Exchange, Business Objects; SharePoint.
- Competent with tool use to manage the following functions: code management, project management, testing, version control, system development lifecycle control, and prototyping.
- Mortgage Servicing industry experience.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Expert skills in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to utilize the following functions: V-Lookup, H-Lookup, Concatenating formulas, Conditional formatting, and Pivot Tables is highly desired.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics or related field a plus.
Company Perks:
- 15 Paid Time Off (PTO) days and 18 after 1st anniversary!
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Casual Workplace
- Employee Engagement Activities
Company Benefits:
- Medical (including Health Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account)
- Dental - RX – Vision – Life, Disability Insurance – 401(k) Plan with company match! – Employee Assistance Plan
- Performance-based Incentives
- Pet Insurance
- Advancement Opportunities
Newrez NOW:
- Our Corporate Social Responsibility program, Newrez NOW, empowers employees to become leaders in their communities through a robust program that includes volunteering, philanthropy, nonprofit grants, and more.
- 1 Volunteer Time Off (VTO) day, company-paid volunteer day where all eligible employees may participate in a volunteer event with a nonprofit of their choice.
- Employee Matching Gifts Program: We will match monetary employee donations to eligible non-profit organizations, dollar-for-dollar, up to $1,000 per employee.
- Newrez Grants Program: Newrez hosts a giving portal where we provide employees an abundance of resources to search for an opportunity to donate their time or monetary contributions.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer- and celebrate our employees' differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. Different makes us better.