Vesta
Software Engineer - Platform
$200K–$275K
Remote +1 · Full-time · Posted Mar 7, 2026
- Location
- Remote
United States - Experience
- No specific number of years stated; the posting describes a senior+ engineer with deep experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- The company participates in the E-Verify program.
About the job
Scale and mature Vesta’s mortgage platform to support the mortgage market, while contributing across the codebase and shaping engineering practices and tooling.
What you'll do
- Scale distributed systems and improve platform performance.
- Work across the codebase to develop and mature the platform.
- Help establish engineering guidelines, frameworks, tooling, and organizational practices.
What they ask for
- Deep experience scaling distributed systems with complex data dependencies.
- Strong proficiency in C# or another statically typed language such as Kotlin, Go, or Java.
- Comfort working in an early-stage startup where mission-critical work may occasionally require effort outside typical working hours.
Nice to have
- Performance engineering with AWS, Kubernetes, Kafka, PostgreSQL or a similar relational database, Redis, or Elasticsearch.
- Familiarity with Datadog and Terraform.
Pay
$200,000 - $275,000 USD base salary
Tools
AWS, Kubernetes, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, C#, Kotlin
AI focus
The company’s platform uses AI as a core engine to automate mortgage loan manufacturing; this role’s specific AI responsibilities are not stated.
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