Senior Software Engineer I
Detroit, MI - USA
Job Summary
As a Senior Software Engineer you will help build and scale a newly launched AI-first product that directly impacts company revenue by helping our internal sales team members focus on the clients most likely to convert.
This role is for an engineer who wants to own meaningful product outcomes end to end. From understanding the business problem shaping the technical approach building across the stack deploying to production and learning from real usage. You will be expected to use AI as a core part of how you design code test debug review and ship software.
You will work closely with engineers product partners and business stakeholders across distributed teams. The ideal candidate is highly driven comfortable with ambiguity and excited to help define what AI-native engineering looks like in practice.
About the Role
Own full-stack features from problem definition through design implementation release measurement and iteration.
Build product capabilities that help bankers prioritize the right clients take the right actions and improve conversion outcomes.
Design and implement scalable backend and frontend solutions using technologies such as C# Angular AWS and Kubernetes.
Use AI tools and agentic development workflows to increase engineering speed improve quality and raise the bar for how the team builds software.
Partner with product design data and business stakeholders to translate ambiguous business needs into reliable technical solutions.
Contribute to architecture and technical strategy decisions that balance speed scalability maintainability and business impact.
Collaborate effectively across distributed engineering teams including partners in India.
Mentor other engineers by sharing patterns improving team workflows and modeling high ownership.
About You
You are a builder who cares about outcomes not just tickets. You move quickly and also hold a high bar for quality. You are curious about AI already using it seriously in your development workflow and excited to push the team toward better ways of working.
You are comfortable operating in an early-stage product environment where requirements evolve priorities shift and strong engineers are expected to bring clarity rather than wait for perfect instructions.
Minimum Qualifications
5 years of professional software development experience.
Strong experience building production software using languages such as C# Java Python JavaScript TypeScript or similar.
Experience building full-stack applications across frontend backend APIs and data integrations.
Experience designing deploying or operating applications on cloud platforms such as AWS Azure or Google Cloud.
Strong understanding of software design system architecture testing observability and maintainability.
Demonstrated ability to solve ambiguous problems and collaborate effectively across teams.
Preferred Qualifications
Strong hands-on usage of AI tools in professional software development workflows.
Experience using AI coding agents AI-assisted reviews prompt-driven development or multi-agent workflows.
Experience with AWS Kubernetes CI/CD automated testing and production operations.
Track record of delivering features in greenfield early-stage or rapidly evolving product environments.
Experience in fintech financial services or sales enablement.
Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers and influence team engineering practices.
Whatyoullget
Our team members fuel our strategyinnovationand growth so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you but your family too! We goabove and beyondto give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put:Wevegot your back. Check out our full list ofBenefits and Perks.
On-Call Expectations
This role may include participation in an on-call rotation to support production systems and ensure service reliability. On-call responsibilities may include coverage during nights and weekends. If applicable frequency and scheduling will be determined by team needs and communicated accordingly.
Aboutus
Rocket Mortgagewas founded in 1985. Todaywerea Detroit-based publicly traded company with a mission to Help Everyone Home. At Rocket Mortgage we believe that home is more than the house you live in. Our wide variety of home loan options tools and resources empower our clients to achieve their homeownership dreams.Wereknown as experts in the mortgage industry butwerealso innovators we strive to create the best experiences for our clients from beginning to end. Andwerenot your typical employer.Wereinsistently different in how we look at the world and are committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard.Apply today to join a team that offers career growth amazingbenefitsand the chance to work with leading industry professionals.
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About Company
The future of fintech is today. Join our team and explore the infinite possibilities of Rocket.