Mortgage Forward Deployed Engineer

Nice to Have:

• Experience with SaaS integrations or loan origination systems.
• Additional mortgage LOS/POS experience
• Exposure to AI/ML or generative AI.
• Why You’ll Love It Here
• You’ll have ownership from day one, our FDEs lead projects end-to-end.
• You’ll work directly with customers and see the immediate impact of what you build.
• You’ll shape the product by bringing the voice of the customer straight to engineering.
• You’ll work directly with a team focused on creating an excellent client experience
• You’ll have fun working with a highly proactive, collaborative team
• The full-time salary range for this role is between $150,000 - $170,000 + commission + equity + benefits. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.
• Disclosure as required by N.Y.C. Admin. Code §§ 8-102 and 8-107(32) of the full time salary compensation range for this role when being hired into our offices in New York City.
• Life at Ocrolus
• We’re a team of builders, thinkers, and problem solvers who care deeply about our mission — and each other. As a fast-growing, remote-first company, we offer an environment where you can grow your skills, take ownership of your work, and make a meaningful impact.
• Empathy – Understand and serve with compassion
• Curiosity – Explore new ideas and question the status quo
• Humility – Listen, be grounded, and remain open-minded
• Ownership – Love what you do, work hard, and deliver excellence
• We believe diverse perspectives drive better outcomes. That’s why we’re committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone has a seat at the table, regardless of race, gender, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, or any other protected characteristic.
• We look forward to building the future of lending together.

Why You’ll Love It Here

Responsibilities

• Act as a technical expert and trusted advisor during the post-sales process, embed with customer teams to understand their workflows and demonstrate how Ocrolus’ technology improves efficiency in mortgage origination.
• Review and consult on technical solutions, APIs, microservices, data pipelines, and integrations that solve real business problems.
• Build and support technical solutions and integrations for mortgage clients using Ocrolus, Encompass, and other POS/LOS mortgage platforms.
• Run proof-of-concepts and proof-of-value engagements that demonstrate ROI fast.
• Troubleshoot gnarly technical issues in live environments and get things back on track.
• Partner with the Account Management and Product teams to deliver value, and influence the roadmap.
• Travel occasionally (~30–50%) to customer sites and industry events
• 3+ years of experience in software engineering, solutions engineering, or technical consulting.
• 3+ years of a background in mortgage, or lending workflows.
• Strong understanding and experience with Encompass
• Strong consultative sales/account management approach—able to map technology to business challenges and drive change management conversations.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience engaging senior mortgage executives.
• Backend: Python; APIs; Encompass Developer Connect; SQL.
• Frontend: React/TypeScript; JavaScript with ICE Secure Scripting Framework (SSF) for Encompass custom form and workflow logic.
• Supporting: Familiarity with mortgage LOS/POS platforms (Encompass, Blend, SimpleNexus, Floify); Git; cloud basics (AWS/Azure).
• Thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments where you figure it out and get it done.