Software Architect

Boston, NH - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 190000 - 200000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Here at Hometap were collaborative passionate and always ready to roll up our sleeves to create solutions that help people get more out of homeownership and out of life. Our first product a home equity investment gives homeowners the opportunity to quickly access the equity theyve built in their home to pay for whats most important to them from handling debt to finally making much-needed renovations without taking on debt.

We work hard and have some fun along the way too. You dont have to take our word for it:The Boston Globe and Forbes have recognized us as a great place to work and weve been honored for our commitment to innovation in the fintech space by Inc. HousingWire and more!

In case you need any more convincing we also provide competitive compensation healthcare coverage generous PTO a meaningful equity package and a strong culture with plenty of opportunities for team-building and camaraderie.

Interested in joining us on our mission to make homeownership less stressful and more accessible Wed love to talk.

Who you are:

As a Software Architect youll join a team responsible for setting the vision for Hometaps technology. This position will be instrumental in the design and development of new and existing products while ensuring strong quality with adherence to defined development processes. Youll take the lead in implementing coherent and scalable development processes designing innovative technical solutions and strategies providing guidance to the engineering team and fulfilling a technical lead role on projects. The ideal candidate is well-versed in software architecture highly collaborative and motivated to build tools that meaningfully help homeowners.

What youll do:

Collaborate with Hometaps business stakeholders and technical team to determine functional and non-functional requirements for new features or applications
Craft propose and document architecture designs and implement systems to fulfill business initiatives
Advise on coding and design practices that enable resilient maintainable systems drawing on modern Python principles where applicable
Define and estimate required work provide advice on system designs track dependencies report progress highlight blockers and validate that architecture guidelines are followed
Design and develop proof-of-concept implementations of new technology or design recommendations
Evaluate guide and recommend architecture patterns implementation approaches and other platform and/or tooling choices
Oversee the progress of the development team to ensure consistency with initial design
Lead software development projects and perform design and code reviews

What you bring:

2 years of experience as a Software Architect with a strong track record designing and scaling complex systems
7 years of professional software development experience with deep expertise in Python (Django experience preferred)
Effective interpersonal and communication skills (written verbal and listening) with the ability to build positive working relationships across multiple functions and levels within the organization.
Comprehensive knowledge of modern cloud infrastructure development and tech stacks
Experience designing and writing high-quality application code using emerging technologies and frameworks primarily targeting cloud-based ecosystems (AWS Preferred)

Our team is what makes us great. The salary range for this role is $190000 - $200000 depending on your experience skills location and other factors. Youll also receive meaningful equity so you can share in our growth and success. We offer generous medical dental and vision coverage a work-from-home stipend parental leave and plenty of paid time off to recharge.

Hometap is on a mission to make homeownership less stressful and more accessible. Our home equity investment product provides homeowners with a fast simple and straightforward way to access the equity in their home without taking out a loan or having to sell. By investing alongside homeowners Hometap offers debt-free cash in exchange for a share of their homes future value all without any monthly payments over the life of the investment. Through a combination of financial innovation and best-in-class customer service Hometap enables people to get more from homeownership so they can get more from life.

Hometap believes that our differences are what bring us together and one of our biggest priorities is creating a diverse workplace that welcomes and values each team members unique perspective background and ideas. All roles here are filled based solely on candidates qualifications and our business needs.

Hometap is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment opportunities regardless of race age color religion sex sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression genetic information national origin pregnancy marital veteran or disability status. If there is an accommodation that would support your ability to apply and interview with Hometap please let us know by emailing

Interested in joining us on our mission to make homeownership less stressful and more accessible Wed love to talk.

Who you are:

What youll do:

Collaborate with Hometaps business stakeholders and technical team to determine functional and non-functional requirements for new features or applications
Craft propose and document architecture designs and implement systems to fulfill business initiatives
Advise on coding and design practices that enable resilient maintainable systems drawing on modern Python principles where applicable
Define and estimate required work provide advice on system designs track dependencies report progress highlight blockers and validate that architecture guidelines are followed
Design and develop proof-of-concept implementations of new technology or design recommendations
Evaluate guide and recommend architecture patterns implementation approaches and other platform and/or tooling choices
Oversee the progress of the development team to ensure consistency with initial design
Lead software development projects and perform design and code reviews

What you bring:

2 years of experience as a Software Architect with a strong track record designing and scaling complex systems
7 years of professional software development experience with deep expertise in Python (Django experience preferred)
Effective interpersonal and communication skills (written verbal and listening) with the ability to build positive working relationships across multiple functions and levels within the organization.
Comprehensive knowledge of modern cloud infrastructure development and tech stacks
Experience designing and writing high-quality application code using emerging technologies and frameworks primarily targeting cloud-based ecosystems (AWS Preferred)