Senior Software Development Engineer – Full Stack Java/React

Sagent

Software Development Engineer developing cloud-native platform for mortgage servicing. Collaborating with global teams on modern technologies and enterprise business components.

Posted 7/27/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Agile Software Development, focusing on server-side technologies such as Java and Node.js, while ensuring high application performance and code quality. Proficient in designing and integrating RESTful APIs and event-driven architectures within the financial services domain.

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Agile Software DevelopmentCloud-Native ArchitectureRESTful API DesignEvent-Driven Messaging FrameworksSaaS Platforms

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Hard Skills

JavaNode.jsKafkaReactTypescriptJavaScriptHTMLCSSDatabase ManagementAPI Gateway

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Azure DevOpsGitMavenSonarQubeDockerCI/CD Pipelines

Industry Keywords

MortgageFinancial ServicesLoan Servicing SystemsDocument ManagementCompliance Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudDockerJavaJavaScriptKafkaMavenNode.jsReactShell ScriptingTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Participate in all aspects of agile software development, including design, implementation, and deployment, including owning your delivery metrics with Agile Delivery managers, resource planning and risk management.
Engage with functional SMEs, frontend developers and business to develop API first systems.
Work primarily in server-side technologies like Java, React, and Nodejs, and messaging frameworks like Kafka
Collaborate across time zones via Microsoft Teams, ADO, GitHub comments, documents, and frequent videoconferences
Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale, and maintain high standards for code quality and application design

Requirements

What you’ll need

A bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, or relevant discipline with 4 - 6 years of experience in a related field. Experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
Experience in the mortgage or financial services domain – loan servicing systems, document management, SAAS platforms is a Plus.
Deep expertise in cloud-native architecture and SaaS platforms.
Experience in building large scale enterprise distributed event driven applications
Experience in designing, building, integrating RESTful and Streaming APIs and event driven messaging frameworks
Familiarity with security and compliance standards (Relevant to fintech/mortgage is a Plus)
Deep knowledge of enterprise and integration design patterns
Good working knowledge of Node.JS Java, Kafka, Databases, API Gateways
Knowledge of React, Typescript, JavaScript, HTML and CSS
Understanding of business process management engines and business rules engines
Knowledge of scaling and performance tuning of applications
Experience in setting up observability and logging tools/frameworks
Excellent debugging and optimization skills
Experience in following API Standards, unit/integration testing and using SonarQube
Experience with Azure DevOps, git, maven or shell scripting
Understanding of docker containers and CI/CD pipelines

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote/Hybrid workplace options
Health Benefits
Unlimited Flexible Time Off
Family Planning Services
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Family Leave
401(k) Matching
Pet Insurance
In-person and Virtual Social Experiences
Career Pathing
Focus Time Fridays