Better

Senior Software Engineer

Better

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: IrvingTexasUnited States

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Salary

💰 $130,000 - $150,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Build and enhance Tinman, the AI platform that powers Better’s 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 experimentation—helping establish our Dallas team’s engineering identity from the ground up.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field
  • 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 you’re 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.
Benefits
  • Day One Coverage – Your benefits begin on your first day, so you’re supported from the start
  • Nationwide Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage – Comprehensive plans that travel with you, wherever you are
  • Mental Health Support When You Need It – Immediate access to virtual therapy with licensed providers for you and your eligible dependents (ages 6+), with your first few visits covered at no cost!
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) – Includes an employer contribution to help you plan for healthcare expenses
  • Employer-Funded Dependent Care FSA – Support for childcare and/or dependent care costs
  • Disability & Life Insurance – Provided at no additional cost to give you added peace of mind
  • Flexible PTO – Time off when you need it, so you can recharge and focus on what matters most
  • Extra Perks & Discounts – Including pet insurance, savings programs, and more to support life beyond work
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Hard Skills & Tools
TypeScriptNode.jsReactAPI designdistributed systemsscalable architecturessoftware engineering
Soft Skills
collaborationproblem-solvingdecision-makingadaptabilitycommunication
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in computer scienceBachelor's degree in Engineering