Senior Software Engineer - Dallas, TX
About The Position
Weâre building our first engineering team in the Dallas/Irving area and are looking for a Senior Software Engineer whoâs ready to make an immediate impact. This is a rare opportunity to be a founding employee in a new office and help shape the future of the revolutionary platform that powers the mortgage industry. Youâll work directly with our mortgage partners every dayâbuilding tools, APIs, and user experiences that make the complex simple and the expensive efficient. Youâll collaborate with product, design, and operations teams to streamline workflows, reduce cost per loan, and make the homeownership journey more transparent and accessible. If you want to see the impact of your work up closeâtalking with users, shipping code, and shaping how Americaâs leading mortgage platform operatesâthis is the place.
Requirements
- 4-6 years of professional experience in software engineering.
- Proficiency in TypeScript, Node.js, React, or similar modern frameworks.
- Strong understanding of API design, distributed systems, and scalable architectures.
- Comfortable working directly with business users and operations teams to identify problems and design pragmatic solutions.
- Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where youâre empowered to make decisions and deliver impact quickly.
- Excited by the challenge of building a new engineering culture and office presence from the ground up.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in fintech, proptech, or other regulated data environments.
- Familiarity with mortgage technology or B2B2C SaaS platforms.
- Background in systems integration, workflow automation, or data processing pipelines.
- A passion for simplifying complex business processes and making technology more human-friendly.
Responsibilities
- Build and enhance Tinman, the AI platform that powers Betterâs SaaS and mortgage operations.
- Partner directly with business stakeholders and loan operations teams to understand friction points and design smarter, simpler workflows.
- Design and implement robust, scalable APIs and workflows that integrate with mortgage, partner, and compliance systems.
- Collaborate with engineers across Better to evolve our SaaS offerings and support tenanted partner integrations.
- Contribute to a culture of learning, excellence, and experimentationâhelping establish our Dallas teamâs engineering identity from the ground up.
Benefits
- Benefits eligibility effective DAY ONE
- $0 medical plan premium offering coverage nationwide paired with our Health Savings Account that includes an employer contribution (Additional Medical, dental, vision plan options also all with nationwide coverage)
- Flexible PTO
- Immediate virtual mental health support by licensed therapists for our employees and their eligible dependents age 6 and up! First few visits at no cost to you!
- Personalized care for every fertility and family care journey for our employees and their partner!
- Dependent care benefits (i.e. childcare and/or elder care costs) and commuter benefits both include a company match!
- Discount programs and perks including pet Insurance!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
