Senior Backend Software Engineer - Remote

Overview

CMG Financial is a leading privately held mortgage banking firm committed to delivering innovative home financing solutions. We combine deep mortgage expertise with modern software development to improve the homeownership experience. Our engineering teams focus on building secure, scalable, cloud-native systems to meet the evolving needs of our clients and partners.

In Short

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs.
• Lead backend architecture discussions and technical decision-making.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Ensure backend systems meet security, reliability, and performance standards.
• Develop and maintain automated tests for backend services.
• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to team members.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of development practices and technical standards.
• Communicate technical challenges and progress clearly to stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of backend development experience.
• Proficiency in C# and WebAPI.
• Experience with Microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis).
• Strong understanding of API design principles and development best practices.
• Experience with Git and Agile development methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with Azure cloud-native services.
• Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) is a plus.
• Mortgage, fintech, or financial services industry experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Remote work environment.
• Impactful projects that directly support the homebuying journey.
• Collaborative engineering culture focused on quality and continuous improvement.
• Access to modern tools and cloud technologies.