Tomo, a digital mortgage company, is looking to eliminate the greed and complexity in lending by building transparent and delightful experiences to demystify the mortgage process, empowering homebuyers to purchase with confidence.
Requirements
- A history (5+ years) of experience delivering meaningful software projects to production—from conception through design, implementation, deployment, and iteration.
- Experience with delivering high-quality customer experiences on large consumer-facing websites, including a deep understanding of back-end technology stacks and how to use them to produce performant, satisfying, well-crafted user experiences.
- Understanding of modern software engineering practices, including logging, monitoring, continuous deployment, and automated testing
- Proficiency with Python and experience building backend systems using microservice architectures.
- Solid understanding of AWS services, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Experience using AI-powered developer tools is a must. You’ve leveraged LLMs or similar technologies to enhance your coding efficiency, even if not yet working with fully agentic coding systems.
- Experience integrating or optimizing LLM-powered workflows.
Responsibilities
- Designing, building, and maintaining scalable Python microservices that power Tomo’s platform.
- Owning backend architecture decisions and contributing to API design and integration patterns across services.
- Deploying, monitoring, and supporting systems in production as part of an on-call rotation.
- Driving healthy engineering practices, including code review, iterative delivery, automated testing, and continuous deployment.
- Collaborating closely with product managers, designers, and frontend engineers to deliver seamless customer experiences.
- Leveraging AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes, and modern DevOps tooling to ensure reliability and performance.
- Support deployed systems in production as part of an on-call rotation.
Other
- Has empathy for homebuyers and enjoys building technology that improves their journey from discovery to closing.
- Brings their own unique background and experiences to the team, adding fresh ideas and perspectives.
- Thrives in a startup environment with ambiguity and enjoys collaborating to figure out the best path forward.
- Is a team-first engineer who jumps in to fight fires, provides constructive feedback, and always thinks about both the customer and Tomo as a whole.
- To be inquisitive, ready to engage in vibrant debate, make difficult decisions quickly, and learn continuously.
