Mortgage Application System Developer

Company Description

Who is Summit Funding?

Summit Funding, Inc is one of the oldest still privately owned top 50 national mortgage lenders.  When Todd Scrima, our owner and CEO founded our company in 1995 his dream was not to be the biggest, but to strive to be the best.   Our growth mindset, positive culture, and history of stability are just a few things that position our company as a leader in the mortgage industry.

Benefits and Perks:

• Opportunity to further a career in a competitive, fast-paced growing industry where you can make a difference in people’s lives.
• Full benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K plus match, 11 paid holidays, paid time off, and more.
• Fun team atmosphere, professional development, and more.

Job Description

Get Ready to Make an Impact!

As an Application Systems Developer at Summit Funding, you’ll be at the heart of the action — coding, debugging, testing, and fine-tuning our business applications. Your creativity and skills will directly shape how our systems run, making them faster, more efficient, and more user-friendly. You'll work hand-in-hand with teams across the company, transforming business needs into innovative tech solutions that drive our success. If you’re excited about making a real difference, this might be a good fit for you!

This position reports out of the Sacramento Corporate Office but is offered as hybrid-remote or remote depending on experience and location.

Applicants must reside in, and be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis to be eligible for hire.

Summit Funding currently does not sponsor applicants for work visas.

The salary offered is dependent on location and experience but ranges from $57.07 to $70.42/hour DOE

What you would be doing:

• Design, develop, and maintain .NET SDK and API components for seamless integration with the Encompass platform.
• Configure and troubleshoot issues with web-based applications and services, including deployment processes.
• Ensure applications operate efficiently and provide production support, data research, code analysis, and web development work, including enhancements and hotfixes.
• Follow approved life cycle methodologies and produce detailed application documentation, including process and data flow diagrams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, particularly in the .NET ecosystem and Encompass platform, and apply this knowledge to improve existing applications and development processes.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Interfaces with REST APIs and Web Forms.
• Oversees batch processing, document generation (PDFs, Word Templates), data exchange formats (CSV/XML/JSON), and data transfers through HTTP, SFTP (SSL).
• Works with Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft IIS stack regularly.
• Builds out Full Stack Web Applications using: NodeJS, Vite, Next.js, React, JavaScript, etc.
• Interact with internal and external partners at all levels within the organization to represent the technical platform.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 4-7+ years of experience in applications systems development or a related field.
• 2+ years of development experience within the finance industry in an enterprise, regulatory environment preferred.
• Experience with loan origination systems is preferred, Encompass a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Strong programming skills with significant working knowledge of any object-oriented programming languages (e.g. Microsoft .NET technologies, JAVA, C#, or Python)
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess new and unfamiliar issues and work through potential solutions, issues, and risks.
• Ability to work independently on a distributed team.
• Must be flexible and able to thrive in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
• Able to prioritize work and adapt to shifting priorities based on business needs.
• Excellent documentation skills and the ability to keep various documents up to date.
• Able to give regular updates and communicate clearly in a timely manner.

Applicants must reside in, and be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis to be eligible for hire.

Summit Funding currently does not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.