Software Engineer

CertifID is a digital identity and device verification solution used by title companies, law firms, lenders, realtors, and home buyers and sellers to prevent wire fraud. In the United States, wire fraud is the most significant risk impacting the real estate industry. By validating the credentials of parties in a transaction and securely sharing bank details, CertifID provides peace of mind and up to $1 million in direct insurance coverage on every wire it protects. CertifID is integrated with the leading title production software systems and allows busy title and escrow operators to eliminate time-consuming, manual processes from their workflow. With tens of thousands of transfers and zero insurance claims, CertifID helps safeguard billions of dollars every month from fraud. Built by title company owners and wire fraud victims, CertifID is a purpose-built solution ready to take on the industry's biggest risk.

Kiavi is one of the nation’s largest private lenders to residential real estate investors, leveraging data and technology to provide faster, reliable access to capital. The company, formerly LendingHome, aims to revitalize U.S. housing stock and has funded over $27 billion in loans, financing more than 100,000 projects across 45 states and D.C. The position is based in San Francisco, CA, primarily remote with a preference for one day in-office weekly. Responsibilities include architecting and owning parts of the loan origination platform, championing code quality, reducing technical debt, delivering impactful solutions, collaborating with design and product teams, ensuring customer success, and defining technical strategy. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience, is product-focused, problem-solving, a great communicator, self-driven, impact-oriented, and shows leadership potential. Nice-to-have skills include experience with Ruby, Kotlin, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, GraphQL, Rails, Node.js, Kafka, Postgres, Redis, and experience with service-oriented architecture and application security.

Kiavi is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to architect and own large parts of their complex loan origination platform and web applications.

United States

Kiavi is one of the nation’s largest private lenders to residential real estate investors, leveraging data and technology to provide faster, reliable access to capital. The company, formerly LendingHome, aims to revitalize U.S. housing stock and has funded over $27 billion in loans, financing more than 100,000 projects across 45 states and D.C. The position is based in San Francisco, CA, primarily remote with a preference for one day in-office weekly. Responsibilities include architecting and owning parts of the loan origination platform, championing code quality, reducing technical debt, delivering impactful solutions, collaborating with design and product teams, ensuring customer success, and defining technical strategy. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience, is product-focused, problem-solving, a great communicator, self-driven, impact-oriented, and shows leadership potential. Nice-to-have skills include experience with Ruby, Kotlin, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, GraphQL, Rails, Node.js, Kafka, Postgres, Redis, and experience with service-oriented architecture and application security.Requirements:<ul><li> 7+ years of professional software engineering experience</li><li> Proficiency in building high-quality, user-friendly products</li><li> Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail</li><li> Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li> Self-driven with a desire to succeed and learn</li><li> Impact-oriented with the ability to deliver quickly</li><li> Leadership potential to grow into a company leader</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li> Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Kiavi offers free employee-only coverage for medical, dental, and vision plans. Dependents receive a heavily discounted premium.</li><li> Health Savings Account (HSA): Employer contributions of $1,000 for individuals and $2,000 for dependents annually for HDHP enrollees.</li><li> Disability and Life Insurance: Short-term and long-term disability, group life, and AD&D insurance at 1x annual salary.</li><li> Remote Work Policy: Supports remote work with a $500 office setup reimbursement and an $85 monthly stipend for internet and phone expenses.</li><li> Flexible Time Off: Employees manage their own time off with no strict limits, subject to approval.</li><li> Paid Leaves: Up to 8 weeks for medical/caregiver leave, 12 weeks for maternity/paternity leave, and short-term disability leave.</li><li> 401(k) & Company Match: Managed by Fidelity, with 100% match up to 3% of compensation or $8,000, immediately vested.</li></ul>

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Software Engineer Kiavi is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to architect and own large parts of their complex loan origination platform and web applications. Kiavi is one of the nation’s largest private lenders to residential real estate investors, leveraging data and technology to provide faster, reliable access to capital. The company, formerly LendingHome, aims to revitalize U.S. housing stock and has funded over $27 billion in loans, financing more than 100,000 projects across 45 states and D.C. The position is based in San Francisco, CA, primarily remote with a preference for one day in-office weekly. Responsibilities include architecting and owning parts of the loan origination platform, championing code quality, reducing technical debt, delivering impactful solutions, collaborating with design and product teams, ensuring customer success, and defining technical strategy. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience, is product-focused, problem-solving, a great communicator, self-driven, impact-oriented, and shows leadership potential. Nice-to-have skills include experience with Ruby, Kotlin, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, GraphQL, Rails, Node.js, Kafka, Postgres, Redis, and experience with service-oriented architecture and application security. Software Engineer Engineer x } / computer-and-network-security fraud-detection-software network-security financial-services software-development computer other-real-estate-software software Ruby Kotlin JavaScript TypeScript React GraphQL Rails Node.js Kafka Postgres Redis Service Oriented Architecture Application Security San Francisco California

The role involves designing and maintaining critical components of Kiavi's loan platform, focusing on code quality, reducing technical debt, and collaborating across teams. The engineer will also define technical strategy and contribute to high-impact initiatives.

Analyst

Kiavi is a leading private lender to residential real estate investors, leveraging data and technology to provide fast, reliable access to capital. The Construction Feasibility Analyst team evaluates and approves rehab projects, partnering with sales, operations, and servicing to enhance customer experience. Responsibilities include reviewing scope of work documents, analyzing project plans and budgets, making risk mitigation decisions, collaborating with valuation and risk teams, and maintaining client relationships. The role requires a degree, 2-5 years of real estate or construction experience, and strong communication skills. The position offers a remote work option with a salary range of $60,000 to $85,000 plus bonus and benefits.

The Construction Feasibility Analyst reviews and approves residential rehab projects, ensuring their feasibility and monitoring progress while maintaining client relationships.

Construction Feasibility Analyst

Kiavi is a leading private lender to residential real estate investors, leveraging data and technology to provide fast, reliable access to capital. The Construction Feasibility Analyst team evaluates and approves rehab projects, partnering with sales, operations, and servicing to enhance customer experience. Responsibilities include reviewing scope of work documents, analyzing project plans and budgets, making risk mitigation decisions, collaborating with valuation and risk teams, and maintaining client relationships. The role requires a degree, 2-5 years of real estate or construction experience, and strong communication skills. The position offers a remote work option with a salary range of $60,000 to $85,000 plus bonus and benefits.Requirements:<ul><li> An Associate’s or Bachelor's degree is required</li><li> 2-5 years of work experience in a real estate, construction or related field required</li><li> Direct professional experience in residential construction required</li><li> Ability to review project plans and specifications</li><li> Experience in construction contracts and scopes of work</li><li> Customer-facing experience and strong communication skills through internal communication, and external emails and phone calls</li><li> Track record as a self-starter with a strong intellectual curiosity</li><li> Strong computer skills with experience in Microsoft Office and Google Suite</li><li> Strong ability to define problems, collect information, establish facts and draw valid conclusions</li><li> Flexibility and ability to work in a dynamic environment of rapid change</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li> Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Kiavi offers free employee-only coverage for medical, dental, and vision plans. Dependents receive a heavily discounted premium.</li><li> Health Savings Account (HSA): Employer contributions of $1,000 for individuals and $2,000 for dependents for HDHP enrollees.</li><li> Disability and Life Insurance: Short-term and long-term disability, group life, and AD&D insurance at 1x annual salary.</li><li> Remote Work Policy: Supports remote work with a $500 office setup reimbursement and an $85 monthly stipend for internet and phone expenses.</li><li> Flexible Time Off: Employees manage their own time off with no strict limits, pending approval.</li><li> Paid Leaves: Up to 8 weeks for medical/caregiver leave, 12 weeks for maternity/paternity, and short-term disability leave.</li><li> 401(k) & Company Match: Fidelity plan with 100% match up to 3% of salary or $8,000, immediately vested.</li></ul>

Construction Feasibility Analyst The Construction Feasibility Analyst reviews and approves residential rehab projects, ensuring their feasibility and monitoring progress while maintaining client relationships. Kiavi is a leading private lender to residential real estate investors, leveraging data and technology to provide fast, reliable access to capital. The Construction Feasibility Analyst team evaluates and approves rehab projects, partnering with sales, operations, and servicing to enhance customer experience. Responsibilities include reviewing scope of work documents, analyzing project plans and budgets, making risk mitigation decisions, collaborating with valuation and risk teams, and maintaining client relationships. The role requires a degree, 2-5 years of real estate or construction experience, and strong communication skills. The position offers a remote work option with a salary range of $60,000 to $85,000 plus bonus and benefits. Analyst Analytics Engineer x } / computer-and-network-security fraud-detection-software network-security financial-services software-development computer other-real-estate-software software

This role involves analyzing construction projects, reviewing plans and budgets, and collaborating with various departments to manage risk and support client success. It requires strong analytical, communication, and construction experience.

Feasibility Analyst

Kiavi is a leading private lender to residential real estate investors, leveraging data and technology to provide fast and reliable access to capital. The Feasibility Analyst team evaluates and approves rehab projects, partnering with sales, operations, and servicing to enhance customer experience. Responsibilities include reviewing scope of work documents, analyzing project plans, verifying budgets, and making independent risk assessments. The role requires strong communication skills, construction experience, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment. The position offers remote work flexibility, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits. The company emphasizes a diverse, distributed workforce and provides benefits such as health insurance, HSA contributions, disability and life insurance, flexible time off, paid parental leave, and a 401(k) plan with matching.

Assist clients with residential rehab project feasibility analysis, underwriting, and monitoring to support real estate investments.

Kiavi is a leading private lender to residential real estate investors, leveraging data and technology to provide fast and reliable access to capital. The Feasibility Analyst team evaluates and approves rehab projects, partnering with sales, operations, and servicing to enhance customer experience. Responsibilities include reviewing scope of work documents, analyzing project plans, verifying budgets, and making independent risk assessments. The role requires strong communication skills, construction experience, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment. The position offers remote work flexibility, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits. The company emphasizes a diverse, distributed workforce and provides benefits such as health insurance, HSA contributions, disability and life insurance, flexible time off, paid parental leave, and a 401(k) plan with matching.Benefits:<ul><li> Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Kiavi offers free employee-only coverage for medical, dental, and vision plans. Dependents receive a heavily discounted premium.</li><li> Health Savings Account (HSA): $1,000 employer contribution for individual coverage and $2,000 for dependents enrolled in HDHP.</li><li> Disability and Life Insurance: Short-term and long-term disability, group life, and AD&D insurance at 1x annual salary.</li><li> Remote Work Policy: Supports remote work with a $500 office setup reimbursement and an $85 monthly stipend for internet and phone expenses.</li><li> Flexible Time Off: Employees manage their own time off with no strict limits, pending manager approval.</li><li> Paid Leaves: Up to 8 weeks for medical/caregiver leave, 12 weeks for maternity/paternity leave, and short-term disability leave.</li><li> 401(k) & Company Match: Managed by Fidelity, with 100% match up to 3% of compensation or $8,000, immediately vested.</li></ul>

Feasibility Analyst Assist clients with residential rehab project feasibility analysis, underwriting, and monitoring to support real estate investments. Kiavi is a leading private lender to residential real estate investors, leveraging data and technology to provide fast and reliable access to capital. The Feasibility Analyst team evaluates and approves rehab projects, partnering with sales, operations, and servicing to enhance customer experience. Responsibilities include reviewing scope of work documents, analyzing project plans, verifying budgets, and making independent risk assessments. The role requires strong communication skills, construction experience, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment. The position offers remote work flexibility, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits. The company emphasizes a diverse, distributed workforce and provides benefits such as health insurance, HSA contributions, disability and life insurance, flexible time off, paid parental leave, and a 401(k) plan with matching. Feasibility Analyst Consultant x } / computer-and-network-security fraud-detection-software network-security financial-services software-development computer other-real-estate-software software

The Feasibility Analyst reviews and approves residential rehab projects, collaborates with various departments, and maintains client relationships. The role involves analyzing project plans, budgets, and permits to ensure feasibility and risk mitigation.

Kiavi is one of the nation’s largest private lenders to residential real estate investors (REIs). We harness the power of data & technology to offer our customers a simpler, more reliable, and faster way to access the capital they need to scale their businesses. Formerly known as LendingHome, we’re committed to helping REIs revitalize the approximately $25 trillion worth of aged U.S. housing stock to provide move-in ready homes and rental housing for millions of Americans across the country.

Combining our technology and industry expertise, Kiavi has grown to a team of over 400 and has won many awards over the years including Forbes Fintech 50, Finovate Awards, Best Digital Mortgage Platform, Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and many more.

Loans Funded: $27 billion in loans funded
Homes financed: 100,000+ projects funded for our customers across the country
Geography: 45 states + D.C. where we lend to REIs so they can revitalize neighborhoods
Employees: Over 450 employees with competitive benefits and perks

This position is located in Pittsburg, PA. This will still be a remote first role with desire to be in our Pittsburgh office up to one day a week.

Your day to day

Engineer: Architect and own large parts of our complex loan origination platform and associated web applications.
Maintain a high quality bar: Champion code quality through peer-reviewed designs and code, focusing on test automation using unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
Reduce Technical Debt: We allocate a certain percentage of each team’s time to tackling engineering initiatives focused on reducing tech debt. Every engineer contributes to these initiatives.
Execute: Focus on delivering high impact initiatives that provide value to the customer on a daily basis.
Collaborate: Work closely with our design and product teams as well as with our business stakeholders to build the right solutions for our customers.
Customer-first: Ensure that our customers are successful and happy.
Define Technical Strategy: You’ll own technical strategy for broad or complex requirements and come up with insightful and forward-looking approaches that go beyond the direct team and solve large open-ended problems.

Who we’re looking for

We are looking for backend and full stack engineers. Our product-oriented teams are cross-functional and are able to work quickly without taking dependencies in order to deliver the most impact in the shortest amount of time. These cross-functional teams operate like small independent business units with their own goals that align with the company goals.

Experience: You are a proficient software engineer with 5+ years of professional experience.
Product focused: You take pride in building high-quality, user-friendly products.
Problem solver: You excel at understanding and breaking down complex problems. You pay attention to detail.
Great communicator: You are candid and honest. You can adapt your communication style to different audiences and you can effectively communicate in writing and in person or on a video call.
Self-driven: You make things happen. You show a strong desire to succeed and are looking for opportunities to learn and grow.
Productive/Impact-oriented: You are able to get a lot done quickly. You are willing to introduce new processes and technologies to the team that will improve productivity across the whole engineering team.
Leadership: You show the ability to grow into a company leader. You will work with other leaders across the company to build company culture and to help shape the company’s future.

Nice to have

Programming Languages: Ruby, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Kotlin although we are generally language agnostic. We expect that if you’ve learned more than one programming language you can learn ours.
Frontend Frameworks: React and GraphQL
Backend Frameworks: Rails, Node.js, Kafka
Databases: Postgres, Redis
Service Oriented Architecture: We are shifting from being a monolithic Rails application to a distributed set of services. Experience having done this in the past is super useful to us.
AppSec: We handle customer’s private information and we move billions of dollars around. Having experience with application security is important to us.

Kiavi takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary depending on your location. These ranges may be modified in the future.
Region 3 - $134,700 - $202,100 + benefits
To find a location’s tier, please refer to https://kiavi.com/compensation. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries. Within the range, the successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Your recruiter can share more about the specific base pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the pay range listed above reflects the base salary only, and does not include the target value benefits.

Benefits and Perks

- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Kiavi offers free employee-only coverage for medical, dental, and vision plans. Dependents receive a heavily discounted premium, competitively placed in the 90th percentile for cost.
- Health Savings Account (HSA): For those enrolled in a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), Kiavi provides an annual employer contribution to HSAs: $1,000 for individual coverage and $2,000 for dependents.
- Disability and Life Insurance: Immediate access to short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as group life and AD&D insurance, with coverage at 1x annual salary.
- Remote Work Policy: Kiavi supports working remotely for day to day activities for most roles and occasionally may ask employees to gather in person for key meetings, training, team building etc. For remote workers, Kiavi offers a one-time office setup reimbursement of up to $500 and a monthly $85 stipend for internet and phone expenses. For in-office workers, Kiavi offers employer contributions to commuter benefits account, either for parking or public transportation.
- Flexible Time Off: Employees are empowered to manage their own time off, with no strict limits, as long as it's approved by their manager.
- Paid Leaves: Up to 8 weeks of paid leave for medical or caregiver purposes, and 12 weeks of paid maternity/paternity leave. Short-term disability leave is also available for birthing mothers.
- 401(k) & Company Match: A 401(k) plan managed by Fidelity, with Kiavi matching 100% of contributions up to 3% of compensation or $8,000 (whichever is less). All employer contributions are immediately vested.

Protect yourself from recruitment scams: If you are offered an interview or a role with Kiavi, this will be communicated with you through email, via an official email address ending in @kiavi.com or @lendinghome.com. You will never be asked for payments of any kind during the process. We also never communicate with candidates via Whatsapp at any point during the recruitment process. We won’t ask for personal information or data via text message. If you have any concerns regarding how genuine a text message is, please contact your recruiter. You can find our official Kiavi careers page here. We advise you to check that the page details and website addresses match if you have any concerns.

Kiavi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.

Kiavi is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to architect and develop large parts of its loan origination platform and web applications.

Kiavi is one of the nation’s largest private lenders to residential real estate investors (REIs). We harness the power of data & technology to offer our customers a simpler, more reliable, and faster way to access the capital they need to scale their businesses. Formerly known as LendingHome, we’re committed to helping REIs revitalize the approximately $25 trillion worth of aged U.S. housing stock to provide move-in ready homes and rental housing for millions of Americans across the country.

Combining our technology and industry expertise, Kiavi has grown to a team of over 400 and has won many awards over the years including Forbes Fintech 50, Finovate Awards, Best Digital Mortgage Platform, Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and many more.

Loans Funded: $27 billion in loans funded
Homes financed: 100,000+ projects funded for our customers across the country
Geography: 45 states + D.C. where we lend to REIs so they can revitalize neighborhoods
Employees: Over 450 employees with competitive benefits and perks

This position is located in Pittsburg, PA. This will still be a remote first role with desire to be in our Pittsburgh office up to one day a week.

Your day to day

Engineer: Architect and own large parts of our complex loan origination platform and associated web applications.
Maintain a high quality bar: Champion code quality through peer-reviewed designs and code, focusing on test automation using unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
Reduce Technical Debt: We allocate a certain percentage of each team’s time to tackling engineering initiatives focused on reducing tech debt. Every engineer contributes to these initiatives.
Execute: Focus on delivering high impact initiatives that provide value to the customer on a daily basis.
Collaborate: Work closely with our design and product teams as well as with our business stakeholders to build the right solutions for our customers.
Customer-first: Ensure that our customers are successful and happy.
Define Technical Strategy: You’ll own technical strategy for broad or complex requirements and come up with insightful and forward-looking approaches that go beyond the direct team and solve large open-ended problems.

Who we’re looking for

We are looking for backend and full stack engineers. Our product-oriented teams are cross-functional and are able to work quickly without taking dependencies in order to deliver the most impact in the shortest amount of time. These cross-functional teams operate like small independent business units with their own goals that align with the company goals.

Experience: You are a proficient software engineer with 5+ years of professional experience.
Product focused: You take pride in building high-quality, user-friendly products.
Problem solver: You excel at understanding and breaking down complex problems. You pay attention to detail.
Great communicator: You are candid and honest. You can adapt your communication style to different audiences and you can effectively communicate in writing and in person or on a video call.
Self-driven: You make things happen. You show a strong desire to succeed and are looking for opportunities to learn and grow.
Productive/Impact-oriented: You are able to get a lot done quickly. You are willing to introduce new processes and technologies to the team that will improve productivity across the whole engineering team.
Leadership: You show the ability to grow into a company leader. You will work with other leaders across the company to build company culture and to help shape the company’s future.

Nice to have

Programming Languages: Ruby, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Kotlin although we are generally language agnostic. We expect that if you’ve learned more than one programming language you can learn ours.
Frontend Frameworks: React and GraphQL
Backend Frameworks: Rails, Node.js, Kafka
Databases: Postgres, Redis
Service Oriented Architecture: We are shifting from being a monolithic Rails application to a distributed set of services. Experience having done this in the past is super useful to us.
AppSec: We handle customer’s private information and we move billions of dollars around. Having experience with application security is important to us.

Kiavi takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary depending on your location. These ranges may be modified in the future.
Region 3 - $134,700 - $202,100 + benefits
To find a location’s tier, please refer to https://kiavi.com/compensation. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries. Within the range, the successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Your recruiter can share more about the specific base pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the pay range listed above reflects the base salary only, and does not include the target value benefits.

Benefits and Perks

- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Kiavi offers free employee-only coverage for medical, dental, and vision plans. Dependents receive a heavily discounted premium, competitively placed in the 90th percentile for cost.
- Health Savings Account (HSA): For those enrolled in a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), Kiavi provides an annual employer contribution to HSAs: $1,000 for individual coverage and $2,000 for dependents.
- Disability and Life Insurance: Immediate access to short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as group life and AD&D insurance, with coverage at 1x annual salary.
- Remote Work Policy: Kiavi supports working remotely for day to day activities for most roles and occasionally may ask employees to gather in person for key meetings, training, team building etc. For remote workers, Kiavi offers a one-time office setup reimbursement of up to $500 and a monthly $85 stipend for internet and phone expenses. For in-office workers, Kiavi offers employer contributions to commuter benefits account, either for parking or public transportation.
- Flexible Time Off: Employees are empowered to manage their own time off, with no strict limits, as long as it's approved by their manager.
- Paid Leaves: Up to 8 weeks of paid leave for medical or caregiver purposes, and 12 weeks of paid maternity/paternity leave. Short-term disability leave is also available for birthing mothers.
- 401(k) & Company Match: A 401(k) plan managed by Fidelity, with Kiavi matching 100% of contributions up to 3% of compensation or $8,000 (whichever is less). All employer contributions are immediately vested.

Protect yourself from recruitment scams: If you are offered an interview or a role with Kiavi, this will be communicated with you through email, via an official email address ending in @kiavi.com or @lendinghome.com. You will never be asked for payments of any kind during the process. We also never communicate with candidates via Whatsapp at any point during the recruitment process. We won’t ask for personal information or data via text message. If you have any concerns regarding how genuine a text message is, please contact your recruiter. You can find our official Kiavi careers page here. We advise you to check that the page details and website addresses match if you have any concerns.

Kiavi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.Requirements:<ul><li> Proficient software engineer with 5+ years of professional experience.</li><li> Ability to build high-quality, user-friendly products.</li><li> Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li><li> Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li> Self-driven with a desire to succeed and learn.</li><li> Impact-oriented with the ability to deliver quickly.</li><li> Leadership potential to grow into a company leader.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li> Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Kiavi offers free employee-only coverage for medical, dental, and vision plans. Dependents receive a heavily discounted premium.</li><li> Health Savings Account (HSA): $1,000 employer contribution for individual coverage and $2,000 for dependents enrolled in HDHP.</li><li> Disability and Life Insurance: Short-term and long-term disability, group life, and AD&D insurance at 1x annual salary.</li><li> Remote Work Policy: Support for remote work, office setup reimbursement up to $500, and monthly $85 stipend for internet and phone expenses.</li><li> Flexible Time Off: Employees can manage their own time off with approval.</li><li> Paid Leaves: Up to 8 weeks for medical/caregiver leave, 12 weeks for maternity/paternity leave, and short-term disability leave.</li><li> 401(k) & Company Match: Fidelity-managed plan with 100% match up to 3% of salary or $8,000, immediately vested.</li></ul>

Software Engineer Kiavi is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to architect and develop large parts of its loan origination platform and web applications. Kiavi is one of the nation’s largest private lenders to residential real estate investors (REIs). We harness the power of data & technology to offer our customers a simpler, more reliable, and faster way to access the capital they need to scale their businesses. Formerly known as LendingHome, we’re committed to helping REIs revitalize the approximately $25 trillion worth of aged U.S. housing stock to provide move-in ready homes and rental housing for millions of Americans across the country.

Combining our technology and industry expertise, Kiavi has grown to a team of over 400 and has won many awards over the years including Forbes Fintech 50, Finovate Awards, Best Digital Mortgage Platform, Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and many more.

Loans Funded: $27 billion in loans funded
Homes financed: 100,000+ projects funded for our customers across the country
Geography: 45 states + D.C. where we lend to REIs so they can revitalize neighborhoods
Employees: Over 450 employees with competitive benefits and perks

This position is located in Pittsburg, PA. This will still be a remote first role with desire to be in our Pittsburgh office up to one day a week.

Your day to day

Engineer: Architect and own large parts of our complex loan origination platform and associated web applications.
Maintain a high quality bar: Champion code quality through peer-reviewed designs and code, focusing on test automation using unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
Reduce Technical Debt: We allocate a certain percentage of each team’s time to tackling engineering initiatives focused on reducing tech debt. Every engineer contributes to these initiatives.
Execute: Focus on delivering high impact initiatives that provide value to the customer on a daily basis.
Collaborate: Work closely with our design and product teams as well as with our business stakeholders to build the right solutions for our customers.
Customer-first: Ensure that our customers are successful and happy.
Define Technical Strategy: You’ll own technical strategy for broad or complex requirements and come up with insightful and forward-looking approaches that go beyond the direct team and solve large open-ended problems.

Who we’re looking for

We are looking for backend and full stack engineers. Our product-oriented teams are cross-functional and are able to work quickly without taking dependencies in order to deliver the most impact in the shortest amount of time. These cross-functional teams operate like small independent business units with their own goals that align with the company goals.

Experience: You are a proficient software engineer with 5+ years of professional experience.
Product focused: You take pride in building high-quality, user-friendly products.
Problem solver: You excel at understanding and breaking down complex problems. You pay attention to detail.
Great communicator: You are candid and honest. You can adapt your communication style to different audiences and you can effectively communicate in writing and in person or on a video call.
Self-driven: You make things happen. You show a strong desire to succeed and are looking for opportunities to learn and grow.
Productive/Impact-oriented: You are able to get a lot done quickly. You are willing to introduce new processes and technologies to the team that will improve productivity across the whole engineering team.
Leadership: You show the ability to grow into a company leader. You will work with other leaders across the company to build company culture and to help shape the company’s future.

Nice to have

Programming Languages: Ruby, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Kotlin although we are generally language agnostic. We expect that if you’ve learned more than one programming language you can learn ours.
Frontend Frameworks: React and GraphQL
Backend Frameworks: Rails, Node.js, Kafka
Databases: Postgres, Redis
Service Oriented Architecture: We are shifting from being a monolithic Rails application to a distributed set of services. Experience having done this in the past is super useful to us.
AppSec: We handle customer’s private information and we move billions of dollars around. Having experience with application security is important to us.

Kiavi takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary depending on your location. These ranges may be modified in the future.
Region 3 - $134,700 - $202,100 + benefits
To find a location’s tier, please refer to https://kiavi.com/compensation. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries. Within the range, the successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Your recruiter can share more about the specific base pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the pay range listed above reflects the base salary only, and does not include the target value benefits.

Benefits and Perks

- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Kiavi offers free employee-only coverage for medical, dental, and vision plans. Dependents receive a heavily discounted premium, competitively placed in the 90th percentile for cost.
- Health Savings Account (HSA): For those enrolled in a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), Kiavi provides an annual employer contribution to HSAs: $1,000 for individual coverage and $2,000 for dependents.
- Disability and Life Insurance: Immediate access to short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as group life and AD&D insurance, with coverage at 1x annual salary.
- Remote Work Policy: Kiavi supports working remotely for day to day activities for most roles and occasionally may ask employees to gather in person for key meetings, training, team building etc. For remote workers, Kiavi offers a one-time office setup reimbursement of up to $500 and a monthly $85 stipend for internet and phone expenses. For in-office workers, Kiavi offers employer contributions to commuter benefits account, either for parking or public transportation.
- Flexible Time Off: Employees are empowered to manage their own time off, with no strict limits, as long as it's approved by their manager.
- Paid Leaves: Up to 8 weeks of paid leave for medical or caregiver purposes, and 12 weeks of paid maternity/paternity leave. Short-term disability leave is also available for birthing mothers.
- 401(k) & Company Match: A 401(k) plan managed by Fidelity, with Kiavi matching 100% of contributions up to 3% of compensation or $8,000 (whichever is less). All employer contributions are immediately vested.

Protect yourself from recruitment scams: If you are offered an interview or a role with Kiavi, this will be communicated with you through email, via an official email address ending in @kiavi.com or @lendinghome.com. You will never be asked for payments of any kind during the process. We also never communicate with candidates via Whatsapp at any point during the recruitment process. We won’t ask for personal information or data via text message. If you have any concerns regarding how genuine a text message is, please contact your recruiter. You can find our official Kiavi careers page here. We advise you to check that the page details and website addresses match if you have any concerns.

Kiavi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires. Software Engineer Engineer x } / computer-and-network-security fraud-detection-software network-security financial-services software-development computer other-real-estate-software software Pittsburgh

Join Kiavi as a Senior Software Engineer to build and maintain complex financial platforms, focusing on code quality, technical strategy, and impactful initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a remote-first environment with flexible office attendance in Pittsburgh, PA.

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